Microsoft wants to make browsing and sharing photos easier in Windows 11

A few hours ago, Microsoft pushed a new version of Windows 11 to the insider dev channel, where there are a number of new features regarding a gallery in the file explorer, while they are also testing various ways to highlight the benefits of using an account. of Microsoft instead of a local account to log in to the computer.

The most notable change is that within the file browser there is now a gallery view that presents images in a similar way to the Photos app. Windows 11.

It should be noted that this content that is displayed is the same that would appear in the view of all the photos in the Photos application.

On the other hand, when you automatically back up photos to OneDrive, pictures saved to your camera roll will already appear at the top of the view.

In addition, Microsoft is also going to allow us to customize which folders appear through the drop-down menu within Collection.

Moreover the included gallery can also be used to insert attachments.

Other news of the version

The other relative novelty is that they are testing a series of badges in the start menu. These badges suggest that people use a Microsoft account to sign in instead of a local account.

However, they are testing different types of badges seeking feedback from the community.

All of these new features, along with a number of bug fixes, are listed in the release of Microsoft official blog.