Microsoft Releases Windows 11 Update KB5037874 with New Features and Fixes

TapTechNews June 1st news, Microsoft today released the KB5037874 update for the Windows 11 system to Windows Insider project members in the Dev channel. After users install it, the version number rises to Build 26120.751.

Changes and Improvements

[Copilot in Windows]

Copilot is now available as an application and pinned to the taskbar, giving it the same functions as other applications such as resizing the window, moving, and grabbing the window.

Microsoft announces the cancellation of the Win+C shortcut. For new devices with the Copilot key, users click the button to open Copilot. For devices without the Copilot key, users can use WIN+ (the digital position where the Copilot is pinned on the taskbar) to open Copilot.

[Settings]

Microsoft has started to roll out a new "Linked Devices" page under "Settings" > "Accounts" to allow you to manage PCs and Xbox game consoles logged in with a Microsoft account. TapTechNews attaches relevant pictures as follows:

This settings page will only be displayed on the Home and Pro editions of Windows 11 and users must log in with a Microsoft account.

Fixes

[Widgets]

Fixed the problem that the WIN+W keyboard shortcut cannot open the widget board properly.

[Others]

Fixed the impact of explorer.exe crash on live captions and voice access.

Some country and operator settings assets (COSA) profiles for certain mobile operators.

Fixed the problem that may affect the installation of Windows updates.

Fixed the problem that prevents users from installing new Windows updates.