Overview

• The 32GB limit was originally set during Windows 95 development and remained unchanged for nearly 30 years.
• The update is currently available in the Windows 11 Canary Channel and applies only to command-line formatting.
• The GUI-based disk formatting tool still retains the 32GB limit, pending future updates.
• This change simplifies the process of creating larger FAT32 partitions without third-party tools.
• Additional enhancements in the build include improvements to Windows Sandbox and battery life optimizations.