Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 29550.1000

operating-system · Windows · Microsoft Corporation

Windows 11 Build 29550.1000 (Canary) Windows 11 build 29550 is the second Insider Preview build of Windows vNext based on the Krypton codebase. It was released as an optional update to Windows Insiders in the Canary Channel on 13 March 2026. New features and changes The ability to input emoji characters based on the Unicode Emoji 16.0 standard. New "Basic settings" section in the camera settings page under Bluetooth & devices -> Cameras in the Settings app with new pan and tilt controls for supported cameras. Improvement to the reliability of sending larger files using nearby sharing. The ability to use voice typing when renaming files in File Explorer. Settings Changes to global power settings (e.g. display, sleep, hibernate timeouts, power/sleep button, and lid close actions) from the Settings app are now applied to all power plans. The performance of loading the Home page has been improved. The reliability when navigating to the Privacy & security page has been improved. The reliability of updating necessary components when prompted under System -> Advanced -> File Explorer has been improved. The reliability of configuring custom tools in Bluetooth & devices -> Wheel has been improved. Bugfixes Fixed the issue that was causing the sfc /scannow command to show extraneous unexpected error. File Verification: SHA256 — A2A8F796425708A4F32AE6234AC31581829DC6D21A835D17EE28253D4EB3A811 ISO assembled using UUP Dump. Evaluation copy expires August 8, 2026