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Offers not valid in Russia and Turkey other geographic restrictions may apply. Promotional offers may not be valid for all members and are only available for a limited time. The conclusion, though, seems pretty clear: if the report is true, Windows 12 is only just two short years away.*Sign in for your available offers. Businesses, though, tend to shy away from unexpected updates that could introduce new bugs, so it’s likely that Windows 11’s enterprise customers will have the option to opt out. On the other hand, those who like and appreciate new features and things to play with will be thrilled. Microsoft has also put various Windows applications on their own release schedule, freshening them up with the Windows 11 look and feel or adding new functionality.įor consumers, the new changes may be a bit unsettling, as the ground shifts beneath and operating system they’ve become accustomed to. Microsoft said it would do so through the use of “ experience packs,” bits of code that would basically just show up in Windows Update. Microsoft said in February that it was exploring new ways of rolling out new features for Windows on its own arbitrary schedule. (So far those release dates don’t seem to have been set.) Normally, Microsoft releases feature updates for Windows 10 and 11 twice during the year, in the spring and fall. According to Windows Central, Microsoft plans to begin rolling them out in what it calls “Moments,” or bundles of features delivered at certain times of the year. The other interesting consequence for consumers is that Windows’ feature updates should become increasingly common.

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