Microsoft’s Windows 11 Canary Build 27768: New Features and Fixes
Microsoft has unveiled the latest update for Windows Insiders with the release of Windows 11 Canary build 27768. This build incorporates a range of minor adjustments along with crucial fixes aimed at enhancing the performance of File Explorer, Settings, input methods, graphics, and other areas. However, users should be aware of some persistent bugs.
Overview of Changes in Windows 11 Build 27768
[General Enhancements]
- This update introduces a series of general enhancements designed to refine the overall user experience for Insiders utilizing this build.
[File Explorer Enhancements]
- A new option titled “New Folder” has been included in the context menu that appears when a user right-clicks in the navigation pane.
[Settings Update]
- Standard users can once again modify time zones under Settings > Time & Language > Date & Time.
Issues Resolved in This Build
[File Explorer Fixes]
- Addressed a problem where the date and time attributes for files could be altered unexpectedly after copying.
- Resolved an issue causing File Explorer to occasionally lose focus on the search box during typing.
- Fixed a bug which triggered repeated searches unexpectedly in File Explorer.
- Rectified a problem where icons in the Details Pane failed to adapt to theme changes, complicating visibility when switching between dark and light modes.
- Eliminated a black flash that occurred in File Explorer during tab duplication.
[Input Adjustments]
- Rectified a glitch that occasionally caused the mouse cursor to stutter while moving.
[Graphics Improvements]
- Fixed an underlying issue that led to some games appearing oversaturated when utilizing Auto HDR.
[Additional Fixes]
- Addressed a bug causing certain Insiders in the Canary Channel to encounter bugchecks displaying the error PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA.
Known Issues in This Update
[General Bugs]
- [IMPORTANT NOTE FOR COPILOT+ USERS] Transitioning to the Canary Channel on a new Copilot+ PC from the Dev or Release Preview Channel may result in the loss of Windows Hello PIN and biometric sign-in options, leading to the error code 0xd0000225 with a message stating, “Something went wrong, and your PIN isn’t available.” Users can re-establish their PIN by clicking “Set up my PIN.”
- We are currently addressing a persistent issue where accent-colored window borders do not display correctly when enabled. Additionally, shadows around windows are not showing, and window launch animations still appear even when the setting is disabled.
- [NEW] We are investigating a newly reported problem where running SFC /scannow consistently shows errors.
[File Explorer Bugs]
- [NEW] When minimizing and restoring a File Explorer window in this build, users may experience rendering issues.
For further details, you can access the official announcement here.
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