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Microsoft Tests Hidden FAQ Feature in Windows 11 to Simplify PC Specs

The feature, found in preview builds, offers tailored explanations of hardware performance but remains unconfirmed for public release.

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Overview

  • Microsoft is testing a new FAQ feature in Windows 11 preview builds to help users understand how hardware specifications like RAM and GPU affect performance.
  • The feature is hidden in current Dev Channel builds and must be manually enabled using a configuration tool.
  • Discovered by a user named 'phantomofearth,' the FAQ dynamically adjusts content based on individual system configurations, though specifics remain unclear.
  • The FAQ includes explanations about system specs, such as the impact of RAM on performance and whether the user is running the latest Windows version.
  • Microsoft has not officially acknowledged the feature or confirmed its inclusion in the upcoming 24H2 update, leaving its public release uncertain.