Yesterday, Microsoft began rolling out its last Windows 11 Canary flight for this year in the form of build 26016. The update includes lots of new features, fixes, and a few bugs, but perhaps the headliner is a significantly improved printing mechanism called Windows Protected Print (WPP) mode. Now, Microsoft has published a detailed blog post highlighting the advancements made in this implementation.
Source: xda-developers.com
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