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Get started with May 2025 improvements in Windows 11
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Monthly recap highlights new Windows 11, Copilot, AI, and admin features now available across Windows App, Intune, Autopatch, and Server; some updates are rolling out gradually.

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Start using the newest Windows 11 capabilities with helpful tips and actionable steps summarized in one place. Discover enhancements to Windows App, administrator protection, Copilot on Windows, as well as multiple AI and productivity features. See how to get started with these and other improvements across Microsoft Intune, Windows Autopatch, and Windows Server. 
 
When will this happen: 
Improvements summarized in this monthly recap are already available. Note that some of them are rolling out gradually. 
 
How this will affect your organization: 
You can start seeing improvements across various workflows in your organization with: 
  • Windows App 
  • Improved reporting and troubleshooting in Windows Autopatch 
  • Role-based access controls (RBAC) for Windows Autopatch 
  • Administrator protection 
  • Windows Machine Learning (public preview) 
  • New Copilot app and Copilot key capabilities 
  • AI and accessibility enhancements on Copilot+ PCs 
  • Additional improvements released in May 
 
What you need to do to prepare: 
Read the new monthly recap and additional information to start benefiting from the latest improvements. 

Additional information: 
Read the monthly recap at Windows news you can use: May 2025. It includes highlights from the following channels: 

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