Microsoft rolls out updated file share dialog to Windows 11 Insiders in the Beta Channel

Build 22621 and 22622 are here with improvements to file sharing.

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What you need to know

Microsofthas rolled out new patchesfor Insiders in the Beta Channel onWindows 11which brings with it a handful of fixes for File Explorer’s new tabs feature, as well as improvements to the file sharing dialog that pops up when use the built-in Windows share feature.

Improvements to file sharing include updates to nearby share that will now use “UDP” in addition to Bluetooth, which should allow the window to see more PCs on a private network. Additionally, you’ll now be able to share local files directly to OneDrive using the file share dialog.

Here’s the changelog for Build 22622.436:

Changelog for both 22622 and 22621:

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