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Windows 11 build 25217 finally adds support for third-party widgets

Windows 11 build 25217 is now available to Insiders in the Dev channel, and it finally lets developers test widgets for their own apps.

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Microsoft is rolling out its usual weekly build of Windows 11 to Insiders enrolled in the Dev channel, and with it comes a long-awaited feature - support for third-party widgets. Windows Insiders can now start developing and testing widgets for their third-party apps. This means widgets can be added to the Widgets board - currently only populated with web content offered by Microsoft.

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All Insiders on Windows 11 can now try Android 12.1 in the Windows Subsystem for Android

Microsoft is rolling out the latest update for the WIndows Subsystem for Android, including Android 12.1, to Insiders in every channel.

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Microsoft is rolling out the latest updates for the Windows Subsystem for Android on Windows 11 to every channel of the Insider Program. These updates were first made available in the Dev channel a few weeks ago and include, among other improvements, Android 12.1, also known as Android 12L.