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Windows Latest

@WindowsLatest

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Joined July 2015

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@WindowsLatest
Nov 2, 2025
Microsoft confirms "Update and Shut Down" was actually restarting Windows 11. If you have ever noticed Windows 11’s Update and Shut Down not actually shutting down your PC and restarting instead, you’re not alone. Many of us probably developed a little trust issue with that
Windows Latest
@WindowsLatest
Oct 13, 2024
Windows 10 support ends on October 14, 2025. 365 days to go.
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@WindowsLatest
Oct 29, 2025
A Windows 11 bug is duplicating Task Manager process when you use the 'X' close button to exit it. This means Task Manager won’t quit on Windows 11, sending each instance to background. It appears that the October 2025 optional update (Build 26200.7019/26100.7019, which
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@WindowsLatest
Oct 18, 2025
Microsoft confirms major issues affecting Windows Recovery (WinRE) in a mandatory security update for Windows 11 24H2 / 25H2. After October 2025 Update, you cannot use mouse and keyboard in WinRE. This means it's no longer possible to select options or navigate between different
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@WindowsLatest
Nov 11, 2025
Meta has just replaced WhatsApp for Windows 11 with a web wrapper that consumes up to 2GB of RAM (or up to 1 GB when idle). New WhatsApp for Windows 11 is based on WebView2. WhatsApp has been testing its new web-based app for Windows 11 for some time now, and it's rolling out
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@WindowsLatest
May 20, 2024
Microsoft announces "Recall" AI for Windows 11, a new feature that runs in the background and records everything you see and do on your PC: windowslatest.com/2024/05/20/mic… #Windows11
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@WindowsLatest
Jun 9, 2025
Apple just innovated "Aero Glass" from Windows Vista, and it's called Liquid Glass 🤨 #WWDC25
Windows Latest
@WindowsLatest
Oct 30, 2025
Watch how Task Manager duplicates itself every time I close it in Windows 11 after recent updates.
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Windows Latest
@WindowsLatest
Oct 29, 2025
A Windows 11 bug is duplicating Task Manager process when you use the 'X' close button to exit it. This means Task Manager won’t quit on Windows 11, sending each instance to background. It appears that the October 2025 optional update (Build 26200.7019/26100.7019, which
Windows Latest
@WindowsLatest
Oct 31, 2025
Meta is replacing WhatsApp's full-fledged native Windows 11 app with a Chromium-based web wrapper that loads WhatsApp web in a container. This is likely due to recent layoffs. Meta won't directly admit that it's killing off the original WhatsApp app for Windows 11, but a new
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@WindowsLatest
Nov 5, 2025
Microsoft confirmed a bug in the October 2025 Update is causing BitLocker recovery on reboot. This issue affects Windows 11 25H2, 24H2 and even Windows 10. Mostly, business users are affected. If you don't have the BitLocker recovery key (always accessible via Microsoft
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@WindowsLatest
Oct 29, 2025
Windows 11 just got a major update, and it's rolling out today 🧵 1. Meet the new Start menu Windows 11 is getting a redesigned Start menu, which, according to Microsoft, makes it easier to access apps because everything is in one place. You don't have to keep tapping on
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@WindowsLatest
Apr 9, 2025
Microsoft 365 (Office) icons are being revamped on Windows 11 and other places. What do you think?
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@WindowsLatest
Oct 6, 2025
BREAKING: Microsoft says it'll block you from setting up Windows 11 with a local account. A Microsoft account is now a requirement during OOBE (out of the box experience). Microsoft says a local account does not allow Windows 11 to set up properly, and users skip "critical
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@WindowsLatest
Jun 16, 2025
Do you want to see Windows 11 with Windows Vista's Aero Glass? 🤔