Microsoft Win11 Dev Preview 25188 Settings App ushered in a new icon animation (with manual opening method)

Thanks to CTOnews.com netizen Terrence for the clue delivery! CTOnews.com August 25, Microsoft today pushed an update of Build 25188 to users of the Windows 11 Dev preview. According to the information found by Rafael Rivera, the setup application in this version has been improved and the navigation bar icon has a new animation.

As you can see from the picture, in the left navigation bar of the Windows 11 settings application, each icon will have a very smart animation effect when clicked, just like the icon animation in the notification center.

Of course, this function is hidden, CTOnews.com partners need to use tools to turn on manually, it is not recommended to test on the mainframe, there may be instability.

Download Vive Tool from the GitHub repository

Extract the Vive Tool file to a directory

Start the Windows terminal as an administrator and switch to the command prompt

Use the CD command to navigate to the folder of Vive Tool. For example, CD C:\ Vive

Enter vivetool / enable / id:34878152 and press enter

No need to restart the computer & Resource Manager

If you want to undo the changes, you can use the command vivetool / disable / id:34878152

Microsoft has also tried new touch keyboard settings in this version, and Windows Terminal is now the default terminal. This release includes a set of good fixes to improve the overall experience of members of the Windows preview experience.

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