- The update referred to is the Windows 11 26H2 update and it could be here later this year.
- A new setting will automatically hide your profile picture and account name while sharing your screen during meetings or presentations.
- The update is expected to roll out later this year, as per a Windows Central report.
The Windows 11 26H2 update is set to enhance user privacy by introducing a feature that automatically hides profile pictures and account names during screen sharing. This update, expected to roll out later this year, aims to address user concerns regarding privacy in virtual meetings.13
In addition to the new screen sharing feature, Microsoft is making significant changes to the user interface, including allowing users to move the Taskbar to different sides of the screen and offering various preset sizes for the Start menu. These enhancements are part of Microsoft's ongoing effort to improve user experience and address feedback from the community.
The update is anticipated to bring a cleaner design to the Windows Search experience, providing better search results and overall functionality. As Microsoft continues to refine Windows 11, users can expect a more customizable and user-friendly operating system.
“Microsoft appears to be addressing many of those complaints,” a source noted, highlighting the company's responsiveness to user feedback. The combination of these features is expected to make Windows 11 more appealing to both new and existing users as the rollout approaches later this year.
“The update will feature a new setting that automatically hides your profile picture and account name while sharing your screen during meetings or presentations. Additionally, reports indicate that the update is expected to roll out later this year, enhancing user privacy and experience.”

