Panos Panay announced that day Windows 11 2022This is his name for the public, and it is available in 190 countries around the world, including Italy. Microsoft’s CPO emphasized how the new version responds to the renewed needs of users in recent years, in terms of functionality and especially security, with Windows 11 introducing a (controversial) system of Integrated Basic Security.
Windows 11 2022, 21 news in pictures
According to Banay “Windows 11 is the most used and most preferred version of Windows ever”Four main areas were considered for the development of the new version released at the end of 2022: simplicity; productivity; Communication, creativity and communication; Finally Flexibility and security at work. For all the news of the new operating system, we refer you to our system In-depth information about Windows 11 2022which we published last July.
The four areas of innovation in Windows 11 2022
First of all, Microsoft . tried Making computers easier and safer for all users. This area includes news in the start menu, search functionality, quick settings, widget interface, with a better selection of local news and events, as well as tabs in File Explorer. They were then Improved accessibility features Supported with system-wide translation and the ability to manage computer functions using only voice (not yet available in Italy). This area also includes all news related to online security and data privacy, including the control system smart app Allowing you to download any application in complete safety, without worry.
Windows 11 2022 As you want to guarantee Increase productivity For its user, especially with complex activities. The new version in this sense introduces a new improved version of the layouts Explode, Explodewhich allows you to organize windows more precisely, allowing new possibilities, and new features Concentration And the do not disturb And many improvements to performance and battery life.
As for the Creativity and Communicationintroduces Windows 11 2022 New Windows Studio Effectsincluding improvements based on artificial intelligence. Among those, we have Voice Focus, which allows you to eliminate background noise from conversations by giving more importance to your voice, or even blur background This allows you to blur the background while highlighting the subject. The new operating system can also maintain eye contact with the subject eye contactor keep the webcam in a frame around the subject using Auto framing. Then there’s Clipchamp, for simplified video editing with templates, effects, and other content. The new OS also implements several performance improvements, Auto HDR and Variable Refresh Rate functions in framed games, and Game Pass is built into Windows 11. With the new release, Microsoft has also brought support for Android apps to international markets, while Microsoft Store ads in the native store have been improved to allow developers to get greater visibility for the right customers.
The new version of Windows 11 also introduces many features related to safety, management, and resiliency for work activities. For example, comes the new Microsoft Defender SmartScreen, which allows you to detect when a user enters their Microsoft credentials into a potentially malicious application or on a fake website. There are also new features on Windows Hello for Business that, linked to presence sensors, can detect and limit access to the system when an employee approaches it, and block it when they leave. On the other hand, the Smart App Control feature blocks the installation of untrusted apps and the use of scripts or macros from suspicious sources. The system takes advantage of the same AI found in Windows Defender Application Control, and can detect application security in real time, before the system can even launch it.
More news about Windows Update and more
With Windows 11 2022 Windows Update “carbon aware”, making it easier to reduce the carbon footprint of the individual devices you use. In geographic areas where data on carbon density in air are available, Windows Update can schedule updates at specific times of the day, when the process can reduce carbon emissions because a higher proportion of the electricity comes from low-emission sources. Windows 11 2022 It also improves sleep and screen off featuresto further reduce carbon emissions when computers are idle.
Throughout the year, other features will arrive at a higher rate than in the past. Starting in October we will see specifically the following news:
- File Explorer Improvementsincluding a tab-based interface and a new home screen with quick access to your favorite and recent files.
- News about the Photos app, which will introduce a new image management interface, a new gallery, and a simplified system for browsing and searching for images in the app. It will also be possible to backup the photos to OneDrive, in an easy way.
- Suggested actions on the version: With this function, when you copy a phone number, date or other specific information, the system will suggest a quick action to take, such as a Teams or Skype call, adding an appointment to the calendar and much more.
- Share with multiple devices: Windows 11 2022 will introduce a new sharing feature
Windows 11 2022, Availability
The availability of Windows 11 2022 begins today, September 20, but not all systems will receive it on day one. Microsoft has been using a very conservative distribution system for some time now, in order to prevent bugs by releasing the program on completely incompatible systems. However, there are ways to Immediately install Windows 11 2022 on your deviceuseful for the most curious (and brave) people who don’t want to wait for the timing of Microsoft’s rollout.
