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The creative app just received an update thatadded generative fill and generative erasefor Windows Insiders.
The little app that could has a new feature that is drawing some criticism.

The option appears when you right-click a file that can be opened with Paint, such as a JPEG.
The Windows 11 context menu is cluttered on a good day and an outright mess in some cases.
Yeah, Paint’s getting one too.

Shows up for images with version 11.2410.28.0.
(Not mentioned in any blog post, but then again it’s not AI!!
!11 so I’m not surprised.)

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Who asked for this?
I must confess that I am beyond getting angry about these sorts of things.
Now, I’m just baffled.

Isn’t the Open with menu enough?
Wasn’t the whole point of Win11 context menus less clutter?"
Microsoft was supposed to make the context menu simple with Windows 11.

But ultimately, the context menu is still so far from where it should be.
And the fact that Microsoft-made apps appear to get special treatment regardless of usage levels isn’t welcome.
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