Microsoft has released a new Build 25947 for Windows 11 Insider Preview to the Canary Channel, and it’s a significant release that addresses several known issues and brings much-needed fixes to enhance the overall stability and performance of the operating system.
Microsoft’s Insider Program allows users to test these pre-release builds, helping to identify and rectify issues before they reach the general public. This particular build is an important step in ensuring a smoother user experience for Windows 11.
By addressing known issues, Microsoft is actively listening to user feedback and actively working towards delivering a more refined and polished version of Windows 11 to its global user base.
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Fixes for known issues
- Fixed a high-hitting ctfmon.exe crash in recent flights, which may have impacted the ability to type for some Insiders.
- Fixed a few issues impacting explorer.exe reliability, including fixing an issue that could cause File Explorer to crash when navigating to Gallery.
- Fixed an issue that was causing explorer.exe to not work in safe mode.
- Did some work to help improve the performance when switching between different pages in Task Manager.
- Fixed the issue causing some Insiders to see an unexpected pop up asking you to “Select an app to open this ‘ms-screenclip’ link” after the latest Snipping Tool app update.
Known issues
- Some popular games may not work correctly on the most recent Insider Preview builds in the Canary Channel. Please be sure to submit feedback in Feedback Hub on any issues you see with playing games on these builds
However, 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.