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Experimental Channel Release: Microsoft's latest Windows 11 preview version exclusively rolled out to the Canary Channel, targeting most adventurous tech enthusiasts.

By Aniket Chakraborty

Mar 25, 2025

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ZIP Extraction Boost: File Explorer receives performance optimization, significantly improving decompression speed, especially for archives containing numerous small files.

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Multi-Monitor Graphics Fix: Preview update resolves graphics issues for users with multiple monitor setups, enhancing overall system stability.

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Expanded Compressed File Support: Building on previous updates, Windows continues to improve native handling of various archive formats like RAR, 7z, and TAR.

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Feature Removal Alert: "Suggested actions" functionality for clipboard content like phone numbers and dates will be discontinued in this preview build.

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Skype Sunset Strategy: Microsoft's move to remove clipboard suggestion features aligns with its plan to shut down Skype on May 5, redirecting users to Teams.

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Insider Program Transparency: Detailed changelog provides insights into ongoing improvements and experimental features for tech-savvy users.

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Performance Evolution: The update represents Microsoft's continuous effort to refine File Explorer's capabilities and user experience.

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Limited Release Strategy: Preview build 27818 targets only Canary Channel members, allowing controlled testing of new features.

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Community-Driven Development: Microsoft encourages user feedback to validate and improve performance enhancements in upcoming stable releases.

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