Microsoft Introduces Android Sharing in Windows 11 Dev Channel Build KB5041871

PC BOSS.co
6 min readOct 12, 2024

Key Improvements and Fixes You Need to Know

Microsoft continues to refine and enhance Windows 11 with the release of a new build for Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. The latest build, 26120.1350, under KB5041871, brings back a simplified system tray and introduces new functionality for sharing content with Android devices. Additionally, it includes several bug fixes and addresses known issues, further polishing the user experience for early adopters.

Key Changes and Improvements in KB5041871

Simplified System Tray and Task Manager Enhancements

One of the most notable changes in this build is the restoration of the simplified system tray. This feature, which had been temporarily removed, streamlines the user interface, making it easier to access key system functions. Microsoft is also improving the Task Manager, fixing a bug that caused graphs on the Performance page to…

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