Microsoft launches Build 21376 for Windows 10: a renewed Seoge font arrives that improves on-screen reading
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Microsoft has announced the release of a new build within the Dev Channel in the Insider Program for Windows 10. This is Build 21376that comes to inherit Build 21370 launched a week ago and whose news we already reviewed.
The compilation they release now stands out for adding a new updated Segoe interface (a font family used by Microsoft) that now improves readability on screens of different sizesYou can also not miss bug fixes and other improvements that we now review.
Updated Segoe UI font
This is Segoe UI Variable, which now includes an optical axis so that font outlines can be seamlessly scaled from small to larger screen sizesIt is a renewed version of the classic Segoe, which now improves readability on screens of different sizes.
The new development of Segoe UI Variable fixes the problem of readability on the screen by using a new version of Segoe that uses variable font technology to dynamically deliver high readability at very small sizes and style at large sizes.
Of course, they warn that although the new Segoe font is included as part of the operating system, its adoption in all visual surface areas is ongoingand will be implemented progressively over time.
Other changes and improvements
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- To continue using the Auto HDR function, you need to visit the path Settings> Display> HDR Settings and make sure Auto HDR is enabled ."
- Made some minor updates to improve the layout of the default drag and drop cursor in scenarios like drag and drop in Outlook.
- Updated the Connect app icon to align with our other recent iconography enhancements.
- Made small adjustments to the way symbols are sorted in the symbols section of the emoji panel.
Other improvements
- Regarding News and Interests, fixed an issue where the News and Interests would open on hover while hovering over the buttoninstead of just when the mouse was stopped.
- Regarding News & Interests, fixed an issue where the taskbar button no longer gets stuck at a reduced sizewhen the height of the taskbar is increased from its default value.
- Regarding News and interests, performance and reliability improvements have been made of explorer.exe, especially when using a connection remote desktop.
- Fixed an issue that caused WSL users to encounter File Explorer launch performance and other related activities with the files were rolling back after updating to build 21354 and higher.
- Fixed a bug that caused Pinyin IME users to be unable to select items in the candidate window with their keyboard.
- Fixed an issue where Windows Spotlight-related text stopped appearing on the lock screen in recent builds .
- Fixed a bug that affected responsiveness when switching from Home to Find in recent builds (also known as pressing Windows key and type). "
- Fixed an issue where Search button with screenshot>."
- Fixed an issue that caused Insiders to see pseudoloc text on the Windows Update page in Settings. "
- Fixed a bug where the Home Applications page> was displaying the wrong icon for Edge Canary." "
- Fixed a bug that caused the Storage Sense page in Settings to crash on some computers. "
- Fixed an issue where Manage disks and volumes in setup still incorrectly displayed some HDDs as SSD.
- Fixed an issue where could cause explorer.exe to crash after logging on to your PC if you had a large amount of browser tabs in ALT + Tab.
- Fixed a rendering crash when viewing acrylic surfaces under Magnifying Glass.
- Fixed an issue affecting reliability of night light in recent builds.
- Fix issue where dual boot delay timer would reset to 0 after update.
- "Fixed issue where some instances of Windows Subsystem for Linux might fail to start with the message Parameter is incorrect."
- They have released a fix for an issue that causes updates to get blocked due to a driver compatibility issue. If you experience any issues, you should ensure that you are running the latest drivers from your computer manufacturer.
- Fixed an issue that could cause the Windows Update icon to not display in the notification area when an update was running reboot pending.
- Fixed an issue that could cause applications to crash after pressing ALT+Shift.
- Fixed an issue that could cause certain applications to crash if you set focus to the search box in the search box Open or Save dialog.
- "Fixed a bug that could cause Windows Terminal to unexpectedly display an error saying The selected font cannot be found on startup."
- Fixed an issue that could cause audio playback to fail when using the new unified audio endpoint.
- Fixed a bug when using a precision touchpad that could result in problems controlling the cursor if your palm lightly touched the other side of the touchpad.
- Fixed an issue that could cause a precision touchpad to scroll unexpectedly in the wrong direction sometimes.
- Fixed an issue where the black cat emoji was not displayed correctly in DirectWrite controls.
- Fixed an issue where when typing with an IME while Task Manager or certain other applications were in focus, unfinished text could appear very small on a high DPI screen.
- Fixed a bug where some Japanese IME candidate window elements could unexpectedly cut off after scaling the text up.
- Fixed an issue that caused the F10 function to not work if you switched to using the older version of the Japanese IME.
- Fixed a bug where the touch keyboard unexpectedly had some blank keys when using Bopomofo IME with full keyboard layout.
Known Issues
- The Windows Camera app currently does not honor the default brightness setting set via the new camera settings page camera.
- Working on an issue where search elements (including the search box in File Explorer) no longer displayed correctly in dark theme .
- Working on a fix for an issue where, after upgrading to this build, some devices may display a warning in the tray that indicating that your version of Windows 10 has reached the end of service.
- Regarding News & Interests, they are investigating an issue where the flyout can flicker occasionally in the top left corner of the screen after clicking the button on the taskbar.
If you belong to the Dev Channel within the Insider Program, you can download the update by going to the usual route, that is, Settings > Update and Security > Windows Update ."
Via | Microsoft
