Microsoft Is Finally Ready to Make Windows 11 Less Terrible After Bloating It With AI Crap
Gizmodo • • general
Key Points:
- Microsoft plans to roll out updates to Windows Insiders next month aimed at improving overall user experience, including making File Explorer faster and more reliable.
- The company will reduce the frequency of Copilot prompts by removing certain entry points in apps like Snipping Tool, Photos, Widgets, and Notepad, focusing on more intentional integration.
- Users will gain greater control over updates, such as skipping updates during setup, pausing updates longer, and restarting or shutting down without mandatory updates.
- New customization options will include the ability to reposition the taskbar on any screen edge and enhanced control over widgets and the Discover feed personalization.
- Microsoft is also updating the Feedback Hub for easier submission of feedback and improving Windows performance through better memory efficiency,
