Microsoft releases Windows 11 Build 25217 with support for third party widgets

It’s been a big week for Microsoft already this week as yesterday the software giant began rolling out new features to some Windows 11 2022 Update users, including tabs in Explorer. Today, the company delivers a new Windows 11 build for Insiders in the Dev Channel. Build 25217 comes with the usual collection of fixes and improvements, but also introduces support for third party widgets. As part of the WinAppSDK 1.2 preview 2 release the Widgets board is being opened up to more developers. From this build, creators will be able to create widgets for packaged Win32 apps and test… [Continue Reading]