Windows 11 Insiders in the Release Preview Channel get new a build, 22000.2121

Kevin Okemwa

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Microsoft recently shipped a new build to the Windows 11 Release Preview Channel (the original release). The build, 22000.2121 (KB5027292), adds new features and enhancements to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. It also ships with several simplified Chinese fonts and the Microsoft Pinyin Input Method Editor (IME).

The build also features a ton of fixes and improvements, as listed by Microsoft below:

  • This update affects the Default Terminal settings. It adds “Let Windows Decide” as a default option.
  • This update addresses an issue that affects Narrator. The issue stops Narrator from retaining your scan mode when you switch between browsers.
  • This update addresses an issue that affects Microsoft Intune push notifications. The issue stops devices that have less than 3.5 GB of RAM from getting them.
  • This update addresses an issue that affects the on-screen keyboard. The issue stops it from opening after you lock the machine.
  • This update addresses an issue that affects Narrator. It reads the wrong state when you cancel the selection of an option button you have selected.
  • This update addresses an issue that affects a scheduled monthly task. It might not run on time if the next occurrence happens when daylight savings time occurs.
  • This update addresses an issue that affects certain applications that use IDBObjectStore. They do not work in Microsoft Edge and IE mode.
  • This update addresses an issue that affects all the registry settings under the Policies paths. They might be deleted. This occurs when you do not rename the local temporary user policy file during Group Policy processing.
  • This update affects the Desktop Window Manager (DWM). It improves its reliability.
  • This update addresses an issue that affects .msi files. A minor update is not installed. This occurs when you use the EnterpriseDesktopAppManagement configuration service provider (CSP) to distribute the .msi file.
  • This update addresses an issue that affects msftconnecttext.net. It gets excessive HTTP traffic.
  • This update addresses an issue that affects the Spooler service. It stops working. This issue occurs when you print using a certain workspace.

You can learn more about this build and the Beta Channel in the Windows Insider blog post. Happy downloading!