Closer Look

Here is a closer look at Windows 11's redesigned setup experience , which is the first major update to the process since the Windows Vista era. The new variant is now available for public testing.

Here is a closer look at Windows 11's redesigned setup experience , which is the first major update to the process since the Windows Vista era. The new variant is now available for public testing.
Closer Look

Breaking news: Windows is getting a redesigned setup experience . Microsoft announced the new variant as part of the latest Windows 11 build 26040 from the Canary Channel.
Here is a closer look at Windows 11's redesigned setup experience , which is the first major update to the process since the Windows Vista era. The new variant is now available for public testing.

A Closer Look at Windows 11's Redesigned Setup Experience
Big news: Windows is getting a fresh look for its setup experience ! Microsoft has revealed this redesign with the latest Windows 11 build 26040 from the Canary Channel.
Microsoft is rolling out new Windows 11 preview builds with a big redesign for a very old part of the system, cleaner widgets, and more.

Windows 11 Setup new design experience hands
Windows 11 gets a new Setup interface with a white background, new visual elements, and additional steps. Old features will be supported.
A new Windows 11 build finally brings an updated look to the installation experience , which has looked the same since Windows 8.

What's new with the setup experience on Windows 11 version 24H2
Alongside the new features and changes for the newest version of Windows 11 (version 24H2), Microsoft is also introducing a new " Windows 11 Setup " experience .









The new Start menu in Windows 11 25H2 and 24H2 brings category and grid views, Phone Link integration, and the ability to hide the Recommended section.