Build 25211 for Windows 11, according to the official changes, brings back the Task Manager option in the right-click context menu from the Taskbar, adds support for rearranging icons in the System Tray, and introduces a new settings page for the Widgets experience. Although the official ISO file isn’t available, you can still download the latest image for build 25211 using the UUP Dump tool.
Windows 11 build 25211
Here are all the new features and improvements for the latest release of Windows 11 in the Dev Channel:
Taskbar
Starting with build 25211, the Taskbar context menu gets an update to bring back the option to open the Task Manager. In addition, you can now rearrange icons in the System Tray.
Widgets
As part of the Widgets experience, Microsoft has separated the widgets picker and settings. Starting with this flight, you need to click the plus (+) button to add more widgets. If you want to change the settings, you will now have to click the profile button. On the settings page, you can disable the Widgets dashboard opening automatically when hovering over the Widgets icon in the Taskbar. In addition, you can control notification badging and whether the Taskbar icon should show the weather information.
Fixes and improvements
In addition, this flight includes various fixes for File Explorer, Taskbar, Settings, Task Manager, and more.
File Explorer
Start menu
Taskbar
Settings
Task Manager
Input
Other changes
In this release, there are also a bunch of known issues with File Explorer, Tablet-optimized Taskbar, Settings, Widgets, and more.
Install build 25211
If you want to download and install the Windows 11 build 25211, enroll your device in the Dev Channel using the “Windows Insider Program” settings from the “Windows Update” section. Once you enroll the computer in the program, you can download build 25211 from the “Windows Update” settings by clicking the Check for Updates button. However, you will need a device that meets the minimum system requirements to receive the update if you are new to the Windows Insider Program. Update October 3, 2022: Microsoft is now rolling out build 25211.1010 as update KB5019342. However, the update does not include anything new, this is only another test for the update mechanism service. All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied. Use any information at your own risk. Always backup of your device and files before making any changes. Privacy policy info.
