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* '''Widgets:''' Windows 11 adds a new taskbar flyout named "Widgets", which displays a panel with [[Microsoft Start]], a news aggregator with personalized stories and content (expanding upon the "news and interests" panel introduced in later builds of Windows 10). The user can customize the panel by adding or removing widgets, rearranging, resizing, and personalizing the content.
==User
* Windows 11 updates several system dialog boxes such as the alert for when the battery is running low.
* The taskbar previews have been updated to reflect Windows 11's new visual design.
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* '''Language and Input Switcher:''' A switcher that will show up next to the Quick Settings menu allows the user to switch languages and keyboard layouts. Users can press the Windows + Spacebar keyboard shortcut to toggle between input methods.
==Display
* '''Dynamic refresh rate''' automatically boosts the [[refresh rate]] when scrolling or inking.{{Clarify|reason=I'm not sure if "inking" refers to screen inking, a phenomenon whereby piexls turn dark due to being damaged. "Scrolling" is a user action and a reader might think "inking" is in the same fashion. However, screen inking as I defined it isn't something that can be caused on a whim by a user. So if "screen inking" isn't the intended meaning, what then is the meaning?|date=January 2023}} It can also lower the refresh rate, when possible, to save battery power.
* Auto HDR.
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In Windows 11 on Arm CHPE is replaced by ARM64EC (Emulation Compatible), a superset of ARM64 which combining ARM64 and x86 code (32-bit and 64-bit), allowing apps to be incrementally transition from emulated to native.<ref>{{Cite web|last=marswe|date=2023-02-06|title=Arm64EC for Windows 11 apps on Arm|url=https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/arm/arm64ec|access-date=2023-10-23|website=learn.microsoft.com|language=en-us}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last1=Blog|first1=Windows Developer|last2=Sweetgall|first2=Marc|date=2021-06-28|title=Announcing ARM64EC: Building Native and Interoperable Apps for Windows 11 on ARM|url=https://blogs.windows.com/windowsdeveloper/2021/06/28/announcing-arm64ec-building-native-and-interoperable-apps-for-windows-11-on-arm/|access-date=2023-10-23|website=Windows Developer Blog|language=en-US}}</ref> Arm64X binaries were also introduced to support classic Arm64 code and Arm64EC code together.<ref>{{Cite web|last=marswe|date=2022-08-13|title=Arm64X PE Files|url=https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/arm/arm64x-pe|access-date=2023-10-23|website=learn.microsoft.com|language=en-us}}</ref> Windows 11 added support for [[OpenCL]] 1.2 via CLon12 and [[OpenGL]] 3.3 via GLon12, open source OpenCL and OpenGL implementations on top DirectX 12 via [[Mesa (computer graphics)#Gallium3D|Mesa Gallium]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2022-03-13|title=State of Windows on Arm64: a high-level perspective|url=https://chipsandcheese.com/2022/03/13/state-of-windows-on-arm64-a-high-level-perspective/|access-date=2023-10-23|website=Chips and Cheese|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Introducing OpenCL and OpenGL on DirectX|url=https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/introducing-opencl-and-opengl-on-directx.html|access-date=2023-10-23|website=Collabora - Open Source Consulting|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Deep dive into OpenGL over DirectX layering|url=https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2020/07/09/deep-dive-into-opengl-over-directx-layering/|access-date=2023-10-23|website=Collabora - Open Source Consulting|language=en}}</ref> [[Windows 11 version history#Version 22H2 (2022 Update)|Version 22H2]] updated the [[.NET Framework version history#.NET Framework 4.8.1|.NET Framework]] adding native ARM64 support.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Overfield|first=Tara|date=2022-08-09|title=Announcing .NET Framework 4.8.1|url=https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/announcing-dotnet-framework-481/|access-date=2023-10-23|website=.NET Blog|language=en-US}}</ref> [[Windows 11 version history#Version 23H2 (2023 Update)|Version 23H2]] added support for Support for vTPM in Hyper-V.<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Blog|first1=Windows Insider|last2=LeBlanc|first2=Amanda Langowski, Brandon|date=2023-05-22|title=Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25370|url=https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2023/05/22/announcing-windows-11-insider-preview-build-25370/|access-date=2023-10-23|website=Windows Insider Blog|language=en-US}}</ref>
==Bundled
* '''[[Microsoft Store]]''', which serves as a unified storefront for apps and other content, is also redesigned in Windows 11. Microsoft now allows developers to distribute [[Windows API]], [[progressive web application]]s, and other packaging technologies in the Microsoft Store, alongside the standard [[Universal Windows Platform apps]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=June 24, 2021|title=Microsoft is committed to the Microsoft Store with Windows 11|url=https://www.windowscentral.com/more-app-more-stores-more-money-windows-11-win-developers|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210625222845/https://www.windowscentral.com/more-app-more-stores-more-money-windows-11-win-developers|archive-date=June 25, 2021|access-date=June 25, 2021|website=Windows Central}}</ref> The new Microsoft Store will also enable users to install [[Android (operating system)|Android]] apps onto their devices via the [[Amazon Appstore]]. This feature will require a Microsoft account, an Amazon account, and a one-time install for Windows Amazon Appstore client.<ref name=":0"/><ref name=":1"/><ref name=":2"/><ref name="Gartenberg2021"/>
* '''[[Microsoft Teams]]:''' This collaboration platform is directly integrated into Windows 11. [[Skype]] is no longer bundled with the OS.<ref name="Warren2021"/><ref>{{Cite web|last=Lawler|first=Richard|date=June 24, 2021|title=Microsoft didn't kill Skype, but Windows 11 is shoving it out of sight|url=https://www.theverge.com/2021/6/24/22549191/skype-windows-11-microsoft-teams|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210625050147/https://www.theverge.com/2021/6/24/22549191/skype-windows-11-microsoft-teams|archive-date=June 25, 2021|access-date=June 25, 2021|website=The Verge|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Welch|first=Chris|date=June 24, 2021|title=Microsoft Teams will be directly integrated as part of Windows 11|url=https://www.theverge.com/2021/6/24/22548738/microsoft-teams-windows-11-integration-announcement-features|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210624170727/https://www.theverge.com/2021/6/24/22548738/microsoft-teams-windows-11-integration-announcement-features|archive-date=June 24, 2021|access-date=June 25, 2021|website=The Verge|language=en}}</ref> Teams will appear as an icon in the Windows taskbar, letting users message and call their contacts instantly.<ref>{{Cite web|date=June 24, 2021|title=Microsoft unveils Windows 11, integrating Teams directly into flagship operating system|url=https://www.geekwire.com/2021/microsoft-unveils-windows-11-integrating-teams-directly-flagship-operating-system/|access-date=June 29, 2021|website=GeekWire|language=en-US}}</ref>
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* '''[[Xbox (app)|Xbox app]]''': An updated Xbox app is bundled with Windows 11.<ref name="SarkarPolygon">{{cite web|last=Sarkar|first=Samit|date=June 24, 2021|title=Xbox Game Pass is built into Windows 11|url=https://www.polygon.com/22548822/windows-11-xbox-game-pass-pc-auto-hdr-directstorage|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210624163435/https://www.polygon.com/22548822/windows-11-xbox-game-pass-pc-auto-hdr-directstorage|archive-date=June 24, 2021|access-date=June 24, 2021|work=[[Polygon (website)|Polygon]]}}</ref><ref name="Machkovech">{{Cite web|last=Machkovech|first=Sam|date=June 24, 2021|title=DirectStorage on Windows 11: Next-gen gaming performance, with PC requirements|url=https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2021/06/gaming-on-windows-11-directstorage-api-auto-hdr-will-require-os-update/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210625203239/https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2021/06/gaming-on-windows-11-directstorage-api-auto-hdr-will-require-os-update/|archive-date=June 25, 2021|access-date=June 25, 2021|website=Ars Technica|language=en-us}}</ref> Features such as [[Xbox Cloud Gaming]] and [[Xbox Game Pass]] are integrated directly into the app.<ref name="SarkarPolygon"/>
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Microsoft promoted performance improvements such as smaller update sizes, faster web browsing in "any browser", faster wake time from sleep mode, and faster [[Windows Hello]] authentication.<ref name="Warren2021"/><ref>{{Cite web|last=Salter|first=Jim|date=June 24, 2021|title=Windows 11 is much more than a new theme slapped onto Windows 10|url=https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/06/microsoft-details-windows-11-with-new-ui-and-android-app-support/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210625203309/https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/06/microsoft-details-windows-11-with-new-ui-and-android-app-support/|archive-date=June 25, 2021|access-date=June 25, 2021|website=Ars Technica|language=en-us}}</ref>
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