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But you don’t have to wait that long to get the latest improvements and changes onto your PC.

Late last week, Microsoft shipped Windows 11 Build 26100.2161 in preview.

Reconfigured Copilot key

New laptops, including the Dell Inspiron 16 Plus shown above, have a dedicated Copilot key. But you’ll soon be able to reconfigure the key.

That update comes with a new option to stop suggestions to turn off notifications for certain apps.

The Wi-Fi password dialog has been refreshed to fit in on Windows 11.

Starting with Windows 11 Build 26100.2161, it’s possible to configure the Copilot key to open another app.

Windows 11 Official

The easiest way to get the preview update is through the Windows options app.

Under theWindows Updatesection, choose to “get the latest updates as they’re available.”

Note: Microsoft’s blog post appears to list incorrect steps for installing preview updates.

Windows Copilot key

Copilot+ PCsfeature a Copilot key, letting you summon Microsoft’s AI-powered tool easily.

Apps need to be MSIX packaged and signed off due to security requirements.

Windows 11 Search

The Windows 11 Start menu apps list.

ROG Ally X vs ROG Ally RGB.

Windows 11 system features

Windows 11 Start menu

Windows 11 battery usage

Copilot Vision for Windows announcement

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition power adapter in box

Microsoft Edge Vertical Tabs

Cyberpunk 2077 benchmark running on MSI Claw 8 AI+.

Asus Rog Zephyrus G14 Ryzen

Claude AI app by Anthropic is seen displayed on a smartphone screen.