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Microsoft releases optional Windows 11 update with redesigned context menu

Technology · First reported 29 Oct, 08:38 · Updated 18:34

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KB5127936 is an optional preview update for Windows 11 versions 25H2 and 26H2. It introduces a customizable File Explorer context menu and includes other feature changes and fixes; rollout of the new menu is gradual.

  • Microsoft released KB5127936 as an optional preview update for Windows 11 versions 25H2 and 26H2; it raises the OS builds to 26200.9818 and 26300.9818.
  • The update adds a customizable File Explorer context menu, alongside changes to search results, the address bar, Xbox mode, and privacy settings.
  • The menu is rolling out gradually, and Microsoft lists a USB Audio Class 1.0 issue for which it has not yet published a fix.
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Update
KB5127936, an optional preview update.
Windows versions
Windows 11 versions 25H2 and 26H2.
OS builds
26200.9818 and 26300.9818.
Rollout
The redesigned context menu is rolling out gradually.
Known issue
Some USB Audio Class 1.0 devices may have audio or volume-control problems; no fix has been published.

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