Microsoft releases Build 22463 for Windows 11 on the Dev Channel and finally fixes scrolling icons on the taskbar

Like every week, we already have among us a new update for Windows 11, this time on the Dev Channel within the Insider Program . This is Build 22463 that Microsoft has just released and that already stands out from the improvements that will come with Windows 11 when it is released on October 5.

This time the update comes with an important improvement or correction at an aesthetic level and that is that finally the icons on the taskbar reappear centeredafter two weeks ago, as a result of a Build, they appeared displaced and clipped.For the rest, there are various improvements that we will now review.

Improvements and fixes

Misaligned Icons

• Microsoft PowerToys are now available in the Microsoft Store on Windows 11.
• When a file or folder is selected in File Explorer, you can now use the CTRL + Shift + C key combination to copy the path to the clipboard.
• Fixed issue where icons were misaligned or cut off on the taskbar.

Icons re-centered

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• The corners of the pop-up windows are rounded that are displayed when clicking identify screens>"
• Added some tweaks to the contrast theme colors based on feedback, including making hyperlinks a bit more distinct on hover when using the desert theme.
• Added an icon next to the volume slider in Quick Settings to help make the option to manage audio terminals easier more visible.
• Updated the Windows Accessibility folder in the list of all Start apps so that it is now called simply Accessibility.
• Added an option to the Focus Assist Focus Assist settings to allow you to choose whether or not Focus Assist is automatically enabled for the first hour after a Windows Feature Update .

• System now reappears as an option when you right-click the Start button (WIN + X).
• Fixed an issue where causing Narrator to fail to focus on headings on Home sometimes on tap.
• Fixed an issue where, when installing a large number of apps, the Start menu might get stuck with no app icons (app name only) displayed after a change of app DPI.
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• If the accessibility option Always show scroll bars>"
• Pressing the down arrow after opening Start will now navigate to the pinned apps section instead of jumping to their name of user.
• Taskbar preview text will now follow Accessibility settings to increase text size.
• Adjusted the notification count badge for notification center to fix an issue where some of the numbers were missing centered on the circle.
• Fixed an issue where the Chat side menu would not turn off the first time it was opened.
• Improved the reliability of explorer.exe when the taskbar is applied on multiple monitors.
• Search on secondary monitors works again.

• Fixes an issue that could cause File Explorer to crash when performing a search.
• Pressing F1 in File Explorer will now open a Windows 11 Help search and not Windows 10.
• Made a change to fix an issue where items in the View, Sort By, and Group By submenus in the context menu did not display a check mark to show that they were selected.
• Fixed an issue where caused the mouse pointer position in WDAG to be incorrect when the monitor was in portrait mode.
• Text predictions (for both touch keyboard and hardware keyboard) should be working again now in this English build and a few other languages ​​where it was failing.
• Fixed an issue when using the older version of the Korean IME where fast typing in certain apps caused the app to not receive the Shift Key Up event.
• Fixes an issue that caused the edges of the touch keyboard keys to look blurry in certain cases.
• Fixed an issue where the touch keyboard would hang in certain cases when switching to base mode while the voice typing UI was visible.
• Removed duplicate Nearby Sharing entry in Focus Assist priority list.
• "Fixed an issue that caused a repeating message to be reset to default settings when the Automatically optimize new drives option was unchecked in Optimize Drives."
• If WIN + P is pressed, the current projection mode will now have the initial keyboard focus instead of always being first in the list.
• Attempting to switch desktops (eg using keyboard shortcuts) when there is only one should no longer remove the foreground focus.
• Fixed an issue where the snapshot layouts dropdown menu would start blinking when invoked in certain places on the screen.
• The Move To option when right-clicking a window thumbnail in Task View is now aligned with the other context menu entries.
• Windows Sandbox should now start on this build after failures in previous builds
• Fixed issue that caused both WSL2 and Hyper-V to not work on ARM64 PCs such as Surface Pro X in older versions of Dev Channel.

• Fixes an issue that caused some PCs to check for errors with the DRIVER_PNP_WATCHDOG error when trying to update to a recent build.
• Fixes an issue that caused some Surface Pro Xs to check for errors with WHEA_UNCORRECTABLE_ERROR.
• Fixed an issue where the autorun registry entry for command prompt would work if /k was used.
• Fixed an issue where not being able to parse a certain firewall rule would result in all rules following that one not being migrated on upgrade.
• Fixed an issue where the Quick Assist window could be small and you couldn't resize it.
• Fixes an issue for some users where clicking the login button in Quick Assist would open a blank browser window and they would not be able to proceed to login.
• Fixed an issue with certain menus / context menus that caused a visual issue with shadow on first launch.
• Fix a bug that caused some PCs to sometimes check for errors with INTERNAL_POWER_ERROR when waking from hibernation.
• Fixed an issue that prevented some PCs from progressing past the boot screen when upgrading to 224xx builds with certain SSDs attached.

Known Issues

• Mobile device managed (MDM) computers will not receive this build. There is an issue in this build that prevents PCs from successfully updating to this build. We hope to fix this issue on the next flight.
• Users upgrading from builds 22000.xxx, or earlier, to newer Dev Channel builds using the latest Dev Channel ISO, may receive the following warning message: ?The build you are trying to install has Flight Signed.
• In some cases, you may not be able to enter text when using Search from the start or the taskbar. If you experience the issue, press WIN + R on your keyboard to open the Run dialog, then close it.
• The taskbar will sometimes flicker when switching input methods.
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• After clicking the search icon on the taskbar, the search panel may not open. If this happens, you have to restart the Windows Explorer process>"

• The search panel can appear black and not display any content below the search box.

• "If you right-click files in OneDrive locations in File Explorer, the context menu will close unexpectedly when you hover over entries that open submenus, such as Open with."

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• When you double-click a network folder to open it, it will stick to Quick Access instead of opening it. To open a network folder until we release a build with a fix, right-click the folder and select Open>"
• The widget board may appear empty. To fix the problem, you can log out and log back in.
• Widgets may display the wrong size on external monitors If you encounter this, you can launch the widgets using the touch shortcut or WIN + W on your real PC screen first and then launch them on your secondary monitors.
• They continue to work to improve the relevance of the search in the Shop.

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If you belong to the Dev Channel within the Insider Program with Windows 11, you can download the update by going to the usual path, that is, Settings > Update and Security > Windows Update ."

Via | Microsoft