Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27823 released in Canary Channel | Check what's new

Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27823 in the Canary Channel on March 26, 2025. Here's the list of new & improved features.

Announcement Details:

  • Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27823 to the Canary Channel.
  • No SDKs for the 27xxx series builds will be released for now.

Changes and Improvements:

  • General: Minor improvements and fixes enhance the overall user experience.
  • Settings: Introduction of “top cards” in the About section to display key PC specifications (e.g., processor, RAM, storage, GPU). These cards simplify decision-making about hardware improvements.

Fixes:

  • Addressed issues in several areas, including File Explorer, Input, Login and Lock screens, Settings, Printing, and more.
  • Examples include fixing a blank File Explorer issue and crashes in Settings when interacting with Bluetooth & Devices > Cameras.

Known Issues:

  • Users joining the Canary Channel on new Copilot+ PCs may lose access to Windows Hello PIN and biometrics temporarily.
  • A visual bug causes a toggle in Windows Update settings to render incorrectly.
  • Taskbar icons are not resizing correctly in tablet posture.
  • Reminders for Canary Channel:
  • Builds in this channel represent early development stages and may not match specific Windows releases.
  • Some features may be removed, replaced, or not fully localized during active development.
  • Insiders in the Canary Channel require a clean installation of Windows 11 to switch to a channel with lower build numbers.
You can find more detailed information on the official Microsoft post.

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