Windows 11 2024 Update (24H2) Build 26120.3585 (KB5053644) released to Beta Channel | Check what's new

Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.3585 (KB5053644) to the Beta Channel for Windows Insiders on Windows 11, version 24H2. Here are the key points:

New Features and Improvements

Improved Windows Search:

• Semantic indexing for easier file and setting searches across Copilot+ PCs.
  

  

  Use your own words to search for documents and images in File Explorer.

• Enhanced ability to search using descriptive phrases for documents, images, and settings.
  

  

  Use your own words to search for documents and images from your taskbar.

• Searches for photos saved in the cloud integrated with local results (OneDrive support included).
  
• Supported in select languages and file formats.

Results including mountain bike photos one from the cloud in File Explorer with improved Windows Search.

Use your own words to change settings on your Copilot+ PC in Settings.

Fixes:

• Improvements to zipped file extraction in File Explorer.
• Fixes to login options, navigation panes in Settings, and responsiveness of File Explorer's title bar.

Known Issues

• Issues in various features like File Explorer, taskbar icons, and settings search that are being addressed in upcoming updates.
• Temporary display errors and functional issues in specific Beta Channel features.

Reminders for Beta Channel Users

• Features are gradually rolled out using Control Feature Rollout technology, and you may need to reboot to experience the changes.
• The toggle for enabling the latest updates is important for those wanting to try features earlier.

Source: Microsoft