Windows 11 KB5027311 added support for bridging adapters to Beta Insider

KB5027311 Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22631.1906 and 22621.1906 improvements, changes, bug fixes, download links, and the ways to install.

KB5027311 Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22631.1906 and 22621.1906

Beta channel of Windows Insider is receiving a new build with several new features like for System tray, network flyout, support for bridging adapters, Data Usage page, and a lot more. KB5027311 is the Cumulative update that brings the versions Windows 11 Build 22621.1906 and 22631.1906. On one side, Build 22621.1906  is enabled to get new features on the other, 22631.1906 is disabled for the features.

Full name of the release is Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Insider Preview (10.0.22631.1906) (KB5027311) the build number is 10.0.22621.1906.ni_release_svc_betaflt_prod1.230611-2005. See: Windows 11 Build 22631.1825, 22621.1825 KB5026440 Insider Beta Channel Rolled out. Let’s have a look at what is new in this build.

KB5027311 Windows 11 Build 22621.1906 and 22631.1906 changes bug fixes, and improvements

Here is the changelog:

Improvements and Changes in Build 22631.1906

Taskbar & System Tray

  1. KB5027311 LCU allows to hide the time and date in the system tray. You are able to turn this on by right-clicking on the system tray clock and choosing Adjust date and time.
  2. This build adds an option to diagnose network problems on right-click menu of the network icon in the system tray.

Lock screen

  1. Windows 11 Build 22631.1906 and 22621.1906 KB5027311 have updated the network flyout on the Lock screen to align with Windows 11 design principles.
network flyout on the Lock screen to align with Windows 11 design principles

Networking

  1. This channel update added support for bridging adapters via cmd command.

How to Setup Bridge Connections on Windows 10

Windows Security

  1. The rollout has updated the firewall notification dialogs that correspond to the Windows 11 visuals.
firewall notification dialogs that correspond to the Windows 11 visuals

Settings

  1. The experts in the team have added links to advanced properties for network adapters and internet properties located at Settings => Network & internet => Advanced network settings.
links to advanced properties for network adapters and internet properties
  1. This rollout has added a route to view WiFi passwords for your known networks through “Settings => Network & internet => Wi-Fi” and Manage known networks.
 view Wi-Fi passwords for your known networks
  1. KB5027311 LCU has added additional options to the Data Usage page that allows for daily and weekly data limits. The page will also now show how far a data limit has been exceeded.
  2. The company has added the ability to join Bluetooth Personal Area networks located at Settings => Bluetooth & devices => Devices. This option will show up for paired devices such as Phones that are sharing internet over Bluetooth.
  3. When you right-click on a Win32 application in the Start menu or search for the app and select “Uninstall,” you will be directed to the Settings menu to uninstall the application.
  4. In this deliverance, the settings page for wheel devices, like the Surface Dial, has been enhanced to align more closely with the design principles of Windows 11.
Updated wheel devices settings page

Bug Fixes for Build 22621.1906 & Build 22631.1906

  1. KB5027311 CU addresses a compatibility issue. The issue happens due to unsupported use of the registry.

How to download KB5027311 and install

  1. Click on Start and type updates.
  2. Press the Enter key to open the Settings App.
  3. Click on Check for updates and wait for a while to complete the downloading.
  4. Select Restart now.

Source: Windows blog.

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Love to play with Windows 11 and 10. Suggestion - Going for Registry change or system files edit then remember to take a backup or create a restore point before Starting.