Windows 11 Insider 22621.2271 and 22631.2271 build released, check what’s new

Microsoft’s Windows Insider Program is in full swing, bringing early adopters and enthusiasts a sneak peek into the future of Windows 11. Recently, Windows 11 Insider builds 22621.2271 and 22631.2271 were released, promising a host of exciting new features, enhancements, and crucial fixes.

One of the most anticipated updates in build 22631.2271 is a Windows Ink. It enabled inking directly onto edit fields is being temporarily disabled for Windows Insiders in the Beta Channel. While the update also fixes some bugs impacting the usability of this experience.

As Windows enthusiasts explore these builds and provide valuable feedback, Microsoft continues its journey towards a more refined and feature-rich Windows 11 for all users.

Windows 11 Insider 22621.2271 and 22631.2271 build – Features and fixes 

Changes and Improvements in Build 22631.2271

Windows Ink

• The Windows Ink improvements introduced with Build 22631.2050 that enabled inking directly onto edit fields is being temporarily disabled for Windows Insiders in the Beta Channel while the update also fix some bugs impacting the usability of this experience.

Fixes in Build 22631.2271

File Explorer

• Fixed an issue where the progress wheel in the tab would get stuck showing that File Explorer was loading a folder when the loading had already finished.
• Fixed an issue where rapidly opening two File Explorer windows might make explorer.exe crash.
• Fixed an issue that could make explorer.exe crash when navigating away from Home.
• Fixed an issue where trying to open Gallery after new images had been added might result in a crash.
• Made a few more fixes to help improve File Explorer launch performance, including fixing a leak that would impact performance over time.
• Fixed an issue where File Explorer sorting changes wouldn’t persist in folders after you navigated away and back.
• Fixed an issue that could cause the icons in File Explorer tabs to be incorrect.

Windows Copilot

• Fixed an issue that was causing the Windows Copilot icon in the taskbar to be flipped backward for right-to-left languages.

Input

• Fixed a high-hitting tabtip.exe crash that may have impacted the ability to type in the last couple of flights.

Settings

• Fixed an issue where switching search to be an icon in Taskbar Settings could cause explorer.exe to crash.

Dev Drive

• Fixed an issue where it wasn’t possible to paste a folder path to mount into the dialog when creating a new Dev Drive.

Task Manager

• Fixed an issue that could cause Task Manager to crash when using the end task option in the Details page of recent builds.

HDR Wallpaper

• Fixed a sporadic explorer.exe crash related to the use of an HDR wallpaper.

Other

• Fixed an issue where trying to take window mode screenshots was taking screenshots of the entire screen instead of the app in focus for some Insiders.

Microsoft Store Update

Windows Insiders in all channels running version 22308.1401.x.x of the Microsoft Store and higher will see the following improvement rolling out:

• New Game Pass page- Explore and subscribe to PC Game Pass or Game Pass Ultimate through our new dedicated page. With the new experience, you can learn about Game Pass benefits, such as exclusive games, deals, free perks, EA Play, and more. It’s also easier to discover, jump in, and play your next favorite game, including Day One games, new games on Game Pass, Bethesda games, and more.

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