{"id":49999,"date":"2026-11-08T15:35:04","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T14:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/08\/windows-11-is-getting-redesigned-search-and-improved-facial-recognition-in-its-latest-beta\/"},"modified":"2026-11-08T15:35:04","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T14:35:04","slug":"windows-11-is-getting-redesigned-search-and-improved-facial-recognition-in-its-latest-beta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/08\/windows-11-is-getting-redesigned-search-and-improved-facial-recognition-in-its-latest-beta\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows 11 is getting redesigned Search and improved facial recognition in its latest beta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft is testing a faster Search interface, better Windows Hello sign-ins, and a handful of other useful improvements.\t\t \t \t   \t\t\t \t\t\t\t  \t \t \t \t\t \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDigital Trends\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t   \t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitaltrends.com\/topic\/microsoft\/\">Microsoft<\/a> has spent much of 2026 fixing some of the annoying things that have plagued Windows 11 for years. There is now a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitaltrends.com\/computing\/windows-11-finally-lets-you-customize-the-right-click-menu-and-ditch-options-you-never-use\/\">customizable right-click menu<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitaltrends.com\/computing\/your-broken-windows-11-pc-no-longer-needs-a-usb-drive-to-come-back-to-life\/\" rel>recovering a broken Windows installation<\/a> no longer requires a USB drive, and the company is even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitaltrends.com\/computing\/windows-11-is-getting-a-much-needed-optimization-for-pcs-with-just-8gb-ram\/\" rel>making Windows run better on PCs with just 8GB of RAM<\/a>. Plenty of much-needed improvements, considering how long users have been dealing with these problems.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft has another batch of changes lined up. The latest <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows-insider\/release-notes\/beta\/preview-build-26320-9876\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Windows 11 Insider Beta Build 26320.9876<\/a>, released November 6, brings improvements to Search, Windows Hello, and a few other features. The Beta channel also moves to Windows 11 version 26H2. But Microsoft says the version change alone doesn\u2019t bring anything significant.<\/p>\n<p>    Windows Search has more to offer    Microsoft    <\/p>\n<p>Microsoft has already been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitaltrends.com\/computing\/windows-11-insider-builds-bring-expanded-search-features-and-new-privacy-controls\/\" rel>experimenting with Windows Search<\/a>, trying to make it useful beyond finding files and apps. The latest build introduces a redesigned interface using WinUI 3, which apparently offers faster results and better navigation.<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"echo_read_more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.digitaltrends.com\/computing\/windows-11-beta-redesigned-search-improved-facial-recognition\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0More Info >>><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft is testing a faster Search interface, better Windows Hello sign-ins, and a handful of other useful improvements. Digital Trends Microsoft has spent much of 2026 fixing some of the annoying things that have plagued Windows 11 for years. There is now a customizable right-click menu, recovering a broken Windows installation no longer requires a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":50000,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpai_generated_summary":"","wpai_meta_description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1399],"tags":[1402,44,36,108,1663,6976,6645,6646],"class_list":["post-49999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-techplus","tag-computing","tag-microsoft","tag-mixtv","tag-news","tag-windows-11","tag-windows-hello","tag-windows-insider","tag-windows-search"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49999\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}