Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26236 to Windows Insiders in the Canary Channel. The update improves the overall experience for Insiders using the new Microsoft account manager on the Start menu. It also fixes an issue causing the taskbar to not appear for some Insiders and resolves an issue with the preferred audio volume for Microsoft Edge.

Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26236 (Canary Channel)

Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26236 to the Canary Channel.

Changes and Improvements

[General]

• This update includes a small set of general improvements and fixes that improve the overall experience for Insiders running this build on their PCs.

[Start menu]

• This update starts the roll out of the new account manager on Start menu. When you sign in with a Microsoft account, the new design gives you a quick glanceable view of your account benefits and makes it easy to manage account settings.

Fixes

[Taskbar]

• Fixed an issue causing the taskbar to not appear for a small number of Insiders in the last couple flights.

[Audio]

• Fixed an underlying issue which was causing the preferred audio volume (under Settings > System > Sound > Volume Mixer) for Microsoft Edge to not persist across restarting the app.

Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26236 (Canary Channel)