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I tested Windows 11 February 2026 Updates: Everything new, improved, and fixed

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Windows 11 February 2026 update adds Cross-Device Resume, MIDI upgrades, security fixes, and major bug fixes for 24H2 and 25H2.
Windows 11 KB5077181 update

Windows 11 KB5077181 25H2 out with new features, direct download links for offline installers...

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Windows 11 KB5077181 is now rolling out on version 25H2 with a new Cross Device Resume feature, Smart App Control changes, and more.
store cli search in windows terminal

I tested Windows 11’s secret “Store CLI” that lets you manage Microsoft Store apps...

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Store CLI enables you to manage Microsoft Stores via terminal but still needs refinement in multiple areas.
Windows 11 Modern Standby

Microsoft confirms Windows 11 no longer triggers unexpected wake-ups or battery drain due to...

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Windows 11's background processes should no longer trigger Modern Standby issues, which means your PC will not use excessive battery.
February 9, 2026 is the last day you can download Microsoft Lens

Today is the last day to download Microsoft Lens on Android and iOS, as...

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Microsoft Lens is now retired and is being taken down from the Play Store and App Store. The last day that you can download it is February 9, 2026. If you already have it installed, you can still access your scanned documents, however the scanning capabilities will be gone after March 9, 2026.
Xbox’s future now depends on Windows 11

Windows 11 could finally get real performance fixes, thanks to the next-gen Xbox

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Microsoft may delay its next-gen Xbox until Windows 11 is stable for gaming, as performance issues and OS reliability now shape Xbox’s future.

Google tests optional Chrome auto-launch on Windows 11, fixes ZIP drag-and-drop freezes

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Search-engine giant Google has started testing the "auto launch" feature in Chrome on Windows 11, but it's optional.
Windows 11 v3 v4 printer driver

No, Windows 11 isn’t killing millions of printers, but it’s ending new V3/V4 drivers...

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Microsoft says it has stopped releasing V3 and V4 printer drivers via Windows Update starting January 2026.
Copilot showing a notification that says "Time for a break? Copilot is an AI, but you're not. It might feel nice to take a breather."

Microsoft Copilot now reminds you to take a break from AI because you’re a...

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Microsoft Copilot now shows a warning when you don't take a break, and reminds you that you're a human, not an AI.
Windows 11 32GB RAM in Task Manager

Microsoft says 32GB RAM is ideal for serious gamers on Windows 11, recommends Copilot+...

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Microsoft says 16GB is plenty for most games, but 32GB is recommended for serious gamers using Windows 11. Or recommends Copilot+ PC.
Copilot can now be used in OOBE when Windows is updating

Microsoft is using Windows 11 setup time to get you to try Copilot when...

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Microsoft is now showing Copilot inside Windows 11’s setup experience when updates are installing, allowing users to try AI without signing in, before reaching the desktop. The move signals another attempt to push Copilot early in the user journey.

Windows 11 is testing an optional Dock that sits on the top of the...

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Windows 11's new "Dock" is an optional feature shipping via Microsoft PowerToys, and it's basically an extra bar that can sit on the desktop.
Microsoft reminds people how to stop PC from restarting when you don't want it to

Microsoft reminds users how to stop Windows 11 from restarting during work, but users...

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Microsoft recently posted a tutorial explaining how to stop Windows 11 from restarting during work using Active Hours.
Windows Creators Update

Windows 11: After Paint 3D, Microsoft is removing 3D Viewer, as the “Creators Update”...

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After Paint 3D, you won't be able to use 3D Viewer on Windows 11, as Microsoft wraps up the last bits of the "Windows 10 Creators Update."

Windows 11’s Search is more cluttered than ever, as it shows “AI tools,” which...

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Windows Search is not exactly straight-up horrible. It does work, at least for me most of the time, but it's now a cluttered mess.