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The Canary Channel is Somehow Getting Even Weirder
- Paul Thurrott
- Feb 18, 2026
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We don't even write up most Windows Insider Program Canary builds because there's so little…
Microsoft Releases New Beta and Release Preview Channel Builds
- Paul Thurrott
- Feb 17, 2026
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If you have a PC enrolled in the Windows Insider Program, you may have a…
Microsoft Releases Dev and Beta Builds to Insiders With a Few New Features
- Paul Thurrott
- Feb 09, 2026
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Microsoft issued identical pre-release builds of Windows 11 version 25H2 to the Dev and Beta…
Microsoft Delivers Minor New Dev and Beta Builds to Insiders
- Paul Thurrott
- Feb 03, 2026
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Not much to see here, but those with a PC enrolled in the Dev or…
Microsoft Issues Several Windows Insider Preview Builds
- Paul Thurrott
- Jan 27, 2026
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It had been a slow start to 2026 for the Windows Insider Program, but that…
Dev Channel Belatedly Gets January 16th Beta Channel Build
- Paul Thurrott
- Jan 21, 2026
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Well, so much for that theory. If you have a PC enrolled in the Dev…
Windows Insider Program Releases Copilot Actions, New Release Preview Builds
- Paul Thurrott
- Nov 18, 2025
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With Microsoft Ignite 2025 now underway in San Francisco, the Windows Insider Program is lighting…
New Dev and Beta Build Enables New Agentic Features
- Paul Thurrott
- Nov 17, 2025
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Microsoft today issued new Windows 11 version 25H2 preview builds to the Dev and Beta…
Dev and Beta Channels Get a New Preview Quality Update, Bigger Changes to Come
- Paul Thurrott
- Oct 31, 2025
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Windows 11 Insider Preview Quality Update KB5067115 will upgrade a Dev or Beta PC to…
Microsoft Issues New Dev and Beta Builds with Copy & Search and Other New Features
- Paul Thurrott
- Oct 24, 2025
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There’s no rest for the wicked and no rest for those who have a PC…
Microsoft Issues New Windows 11 Dev and Beta Builds
- Paul Thurrott
- Oct 17, 2025
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If you have a PC enrolled in the Windows Insider Program Dev or Beta channel,…
Microsoft Issues Three Windows 11 Insider Preview Builds
- Paul Thurrott
- Oct 06, 2025
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Microsoft today issued new Windows 11 builds to the Canary, Dev, and Beta channels in…
Microsoft Issues New Windows 11 Preview Builds to Dev and Beta
- Paul Thurrott
- Sep 29, 2025
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If you have a PC enrolled in the Windows Insider Program’s Dev or Beta channels,…
Microsoft Previews a Photo App Update with AI-Powered Categories
- Paul Thurrott
- Sep 25, 2025
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If you have a Copilot+ PC enrolled in the Insider Program, you can test a…
Microsoft Releases New Insider Builds to Dev, Beta, and Canary
- Paul Thurrott
- Sep 19, 2025
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Microsoft has released new Windows 11 preview builds to the Dev, Beta, and Canary channels…
Microsoft is Updating Notepad, Paint, and Snipping Tool Again
- Paul Thurrott
- Sep 17, 2025
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Those with a PC enrolled in the Dev or Canary channels of the Windows Insider…