Windows 11 Security 634733 Accessibility Features Announced by Microsoft; File Explorer to Gain Tabbed

Microsoft is also making it easier to switch between Windows 11 and Windows 365. h5wr

By David Delima | Updated: 6 April 2022 12:33 IST

Windows 11 Security, Accessibility Features Announced by Microsoft; File Explorer to Gain Tabbed

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Windows 11 s will be able to control and dictate content with Voice Access

Highlights

Windows 11 is being updated with enhanced phishing protection
Microsoft will make it easier to automate updates on enterprise PCs
Windows 11 will also gain for systemwide Live Captions

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Windows 11 — the latest version of Microsoft's operating system — is being updated with a set of features aimed at hybrid work and enterprise customers, the company announced on Tuesday. Microsoft will update Windows 11's File Explorer with tabbed and pinned files . The company has also announced improved accessibility features for persons with disabilities and will let s seamlessly move between a local Windows 11 PC and a Windows 365 Cloud PC. The company is also adding for a service to automate updates for Windows, Microsoft Edge, and Office.

As part of new security features Windows 11 is being updated with Smart App Control to ensure that only trusted applications are run on a computer, using code g and the company's AI intelligence models.

The File Explorer app will get for tabs and pinned files on Windows 11
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Windows 11 will also receive updates aimed at hybrid work s, and Microsoft will introduce a redesigned File Explorer app with a tabbed interface and for pinning files. The operating system will also be updated with improved accessibility features including Focus Sessions for s with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Voice Access for dictation and control, systemwide Live Captions for s with hearing disabilities or those learning a new language.

Microsoft is also updating Windows 11 with new features for enterprise customers, including Windows Autopatch for automated Windows, Microsoft Edge, and Office updates. Employees will also be able to access corporate resources securely with application management for Microsoft Edge. Meanwhile, Microsoft will also make it easier for s to switch between Windows 11 and Windows 365 (the company's cloud-based service) with Windows 365 Switch and Windows 365 Boot, according to the company.

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