The Moment 4 update for Windows 11 arrives on September 26, 2023

Microsoft plans to release a new Windows 11 “Moment” update in the coming days, which will be offered as part of the September 2023 optional updates.

The software giant is expected to roll out several things including a preview version of Copilot, an AI-powered assistant, and changes to File Explorer. Copilot will be the “big” new thing because it promises to make the OS smarter by combining Bing Chat with OS-specific commands. On the other hand, you should prepare yourself for simple procedures at first. Redmond specifies that Copilot will be included in the next version of Windows 11, 23H2, expected in the fourth quarter of this year.

About him: Vice President of the company and Chief Marketing Officer, Youssef MahdiHe explained that the goal is to unify the different versions of the assistant that was tested over the past year. He promises

Copilot will uniquely integrate web context and intelligence, your business data, and what you’re currently doing on your computer to provide better support – keeping your privacy and security at the forefront.

Assistant will be available in Windows 11, Edge, Bing, and Microsoft 365. It will later expand to other products and services.

Note that regarding Windows 23H2, Mahdi stressed that the feature update is important “ More than 150 new features “, making it one of the updates” The most ambitious » From Microsoft.

Moment 4 for Windows 11, what’s new?

Among the long list of new features, we can list the following developments

• Post the co-pilot,
• Paint has been updated with AI, background removal, and Cocreator Preview, which brings generative AI to the app,
• Updating photos with new AI features, like background blur and improved search,
• Improved screenshot tool with support for extracting text from images,
• Clipchamp video editor with automatic compositing that “helps you with scene suggestions, adjustments, and narration.”
• Notepad with automatic session recording,
• The new Outlook for Windows, which replaces Calendar and Mail.
• Many changes and improvements to File Explorer,
• The new Windows backup tool primarily linked to the Onedrive service,
• New text creation experiences for voice access and new natural voices in Narrator.

All of this gives a direction for the future of Windows 11 and in general for Windows. The operating system will evolve by adopting more and more AI-powered tools and services.

The next Moments update (at least its contents) will be available as an optional update next week (September 26). If everything goes as planned, this content will be widely rolled out during Patch Tuesday in October 2023. We don’t know if Microsoft is also planning to launch Windows 11 23H2 in parallel.