Microsoft Windows 11 KB5039319 beta adds Start Menu jump lists, latest Spotlight UI

Microsoft Windows 11 KB5039319 is now obtainable for these within the Beta Channel, and it bumps the OS to Build 22635.3785. Microsoft Windows 11 Build 22635.3785 comes with quite a lot of latest upgradess, comparable to assist for soar lists within the Start Menu, an improved Spotlight expertise, and more.

Most of those experiences are rolling out step by step, so keep checking for OS and app updatess within the Microsoft Store. As all the time, Microsoft is using the CFR (Control Feature Rollout) to attenuate the rollout of the updates. If you’ll be able to’t look ahead to the modifications, toggle the “Get the latest updatess as soon as they’re available” choice to obtain them early.

In Microsoft Windows 11 KB5039319, you’ll discover a jumplist once you click on on any app icon pinned within the Start menu. For these unaware, a jumplist is an expanded context menu with more options and choices associated to the app. It is already attainable to open a jumplist for apps pinned to the taskbar, but it surely’s now additionally coming to the Start menu.

For instance, when Microsoft Windows Latest clicked on the Snipping Tool icon within the Start menu, it showcased further display seize choices and up to date recordsdata.

As proven within the above screenshot, you’ll be able to open the jumplist for an app like Snipping Tool to instantly seize a screenshot. You also can schedule the Snipping Tool to robotically seize your display in three, 5 or ten seconds.

The jumplist choices fluctuate with every app. However, they’re equivalent to the choices that seem once you right-click on any app pinned to the Taskbar.

Revamped Desktop Spotlight expertise

Microsoft examined a latest technique to work together with the Desktop Spotlight icon in Microsoft Windows 11 a couple of weeks back.

The change is now obtainable with Microsoft Windows 11 KB5039319. To strive the latest Spotlight expertise, right-click the desktop icon to launch the expanded context menu with image particulars and different settings.

Single-clicking on the icon opens the Bing touchdown web page, whereas double-clicking launches the Spotlight expertise in full-screen mode.

Send recordsdata to your Phone using Microsoft Windows Share.

You can now ship recordsdata on to your Phone using the Microsoft Windows Share window. Sharing recordsdata has all the time been attainable, however beforehand, the icon was labelled “Phone Link.” Microsoft has modified it to “Your Phone”, which is much less complicated.

You’ll nonetheless have to pair the telephone beforehand and guarantee it’s related to the PC earlier than sharing recordsdata through Microsoft Windows Share.

Snipping Tool auto-save

Snipping Tool will now robotically save the captured video clips to the Videos folder within the Library.

You can management this function by tweaking the “Automatically save screen recordings” toggle within the app settings.

As proven within the above screenshot, KB5039319 provides the “Automatically save screen recordings” function. When the auto-save is energetic, you will notice an alert that movies might be saved robotically once you file a clip using the Snipping software.

Apart from these latest function add-ons, the Microsoft Store is getting some touch-ups to hurry up the fee expertise.

According to the official weblog submit, Microsoft has additionally fastened a number of bugs, together with a difficulty the place the Start menu doesn’t open Settings once you click on your profile icon.