Microsoft testing out new Windows 11 high priority notifications feature

The latest Insider build of Windows 11 shows up to three high priority notifications at once.

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What you need to know

A new build of Windows 11 is available for Insiders in the Release Preview and Beta channels. Microsoft just shipped Windows 11 Build 22000.588, which includes a single new feature and a long list of fixes. Starting with this build, the OS will show up to three high priority notifications.

The build only has one new feature, which Microsoft explains in ablog post:

A long list of fixes also ships with the update:

You can download the build now if you’re enrolled in the Windows Insider Program in either the Release Preview or Beta channel.

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Sean Endicott is a tech journalist at Windows Central, specializing in Windows, Microsoft software, AI, and PCs. He’s covered major launches, from Windows 10 and 11 to the rise of AI tools like ChatGPT. Sean’s journey began with the Lumia 740, leading to strong ties with app developers. Outside writing, he coaches American football, utilizing Microsoft services to manage his team. He studied broadcast journalism at Nottingham Trent University and is active on X @SeanEndicott_ and Threads @sean_endicott_.