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Tip of the Week: If you want BEDMAS, switch the calculator from Standard to Scientific mode
▲ 37 r/Windows11

Tip of the Week: If you want BEDMAS, switch the calculator from Standard to Scientific mode

u/jenmsft — 4 days ago
▲ 62 r/Windows11

Tip of the Week: You can drag and drop recycle bin to pin it to quick access in File Explorer, if you want to hide your desktop icons and still see it

u/jenmsft — 11 days ago
▲ 108 r/Windows11

Tip of the Week: You can **** turn off the profanity filter in voice typing if you'd like

u/jenmsft — 25 days ago
▲ 99 r/Windows10

Cumulative Updates: September 8th, 2026

Hey all - changelists are up, linking here for your convenience:

Please see here for details about Windows 10 ESU: Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU) program - Microsoft Support. If you're transitioning over to Windows 11, looking forward to seeing you over on the Windows 11 subreddit :)

General info:

  • For a list of known issues, please refer to the dashboard here.
  • For details about feedback, and how to capture traces if needed, see here. Pressing WIN + F will open the Feedback Hub
support.microsoft.com
u/jenmsft — 1 month ago
▲ 77 r/Windows11

Cumulative Updates: September 8th, 2026

Changelists linked here for your convenience:

General info:

For details about how to file problem reports and collect traces, please see here: http://aka.ms/HowToFeedback. Pressing WIN + F will open the Feedback Hub - please include as much detail as possible about what you're seeing.

To learn about the different types of updates, see here: Windows quality updates primer - Microsoft Community Hub

As a reminder, if you didn't install the previous optional updates, this update includes those changes too (some are still rolling out, as denoted in the release notes):

For published known issues, please check the release health dashboard: Windows release health | Microsoft Learn.

As mentioned in the linked changelist, Windows 11, version 26H1 is available only on new devices with select new silicon as they come to market starting early 2026. Devices running earlier versions of Windows 11 will not be offered an update to version 26H1 through Windows Update and cannot be installed as an in-place update on existing devices.

support.microsoft.com
u/jenmsft — 1 month ago
▲ 131 r/Windows11

Tip of the Week: You can set a custom background image for Windows Terminal

u/jenmsft — 1 month ago
▲ 146 r/Windows11

Tip of the Week: When using Windows on a tablet, if you ever need fine mouse pointer control, you can use the virtual touchpad

u/jenmsft — 2 months ago
▲ 274 r/Windows11

Tip of the Week: You can press the Windows key plus i to quickly open Settings when you need it

u/jenmsft — 2 months ago
▲ 150 r/Windows11

Tip of the Week: Don't forget to take a look at your startup apps and decide if you really want or need all of them to launch on boot

u/jenmsft — 2 months ago
▲ 55 r/Windows10

Cumulative Updates: August 11th, 2026

Hey all - changelists are up, linking here for your convenience:

Please see here for details about Windows 10 ESU: Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU) program - Microsoft Support. If you're transitioning over to Windows 11, looking forward to seeing you over on the Windows 11 subreddit :)

General info:

  • For a list of known issues, please refer to the dashboard here.
  • For details about feedback, and how to capture traces if needed, see here. Pressing WIN + F will open the Feedback Hub
support.microsoft.com
u/jenmsft — 2 months ago
▲ 127 r/Windows11

Cumulative Updates: August 11th, 2026

Changelists linked here for your convenience:

General info:

For details about how to file problem reports and collect traces, please see here: http://aka.ms/HowToFeedback. Pressing WIN + F will open the Feedback Hub - please include as much detail as possible about what you're seeing.

To learn about the different types of updates, see here: Windows quality updates primer - Microsoft Community Hub

As a reminder, if you didn't install the previous optional updates, this update includes those changes too (some are still rolling out, as denoted in the release notes):

For published known issues, please check the release health dashboard: Windows release health | Microsoft Learn.

25H2 is rolling out, so you may not have it yet. Please see here for more details: How to get the Windows 11 2025 Update | Windows Experience Blog.

As mentioned in the linked changelist, Windows 11, version 26H1 is available only on new devices with select new silicon as they come to market starting early 2026. Devices running earlier versions of Windows 11 will not be offered an update to version 26H1 through Windows Update and cannot be installed as an in-place update on existing devices.

support.microsoft.com
u/jenmsft — 2 months ago
▲ 256 r/Windows11

Tip of the Week: If you tend to save files outside of Documents / Pictures / Desktop, consider expanding where your PC will search for / index files

u/jenmsft — 2 months ago
▲ 45 r/Windows11

Tip of the Week: If you don't like websites asking you to be allowed to send notifications, it's possible to turn that off

u/jenmsft — 2 months ago
▲ 59 r/Windows11

Tip of the Week: If you want to know more about what's in the latest Windows update you installed, you can check Windows Update history for a direct link to the change list

u/jenmsft — 3 months ago