Windows 11 receives game-changing AI features, including Copilot Vision screen assistance, natural language Settings control, and enhanced Paint creative tools
Microsoft has launched a comprehensive Windows 11 July 2025 update introducing revolutionary AI-powered features that transform how users interact with their PCs. The update includes Copilot Vision for real-time screen assistance, AI Agent in Settings, and enhanced creative tools across Paint and Photos apps, marking Microsoft’s most significant AI integration to date.
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Major AI Features Overview
The July 2025 Windows 11 update delivers groundbreaking AI capabilities designed to make computing more intuitive and accessible for all users.
Key AI Features and Capabilities
Feature | Functionality | Device Support | Primary Benefit |
---|---|---|---|
Copilot Vision | Real-time screen sharing with AI | All Windows 11 PCs | Interactive guidance and analysis |
AI Agent in Settings | Natural language system control | Copilot+ PCs initially | Simplified configuration |
Click to Do | Contextual actions on text/images | All Windows 11 PCs | Seamless workflow integration |
Paint Sticker Generator | AI-powered custom stickers | Copilot+ PCs | Creative content generation |
Photos Relight | Virtual lighting adjustment | Snapdragon X Series | Professional photo editing |
Perfect Screenshot | AI boundary detection | Copilot+ PCs | Enhanced screen capture |
Revolutionary Copilot Vision Experience
Copilot Vision represents Microsoft’s most ambitious AI feature, allowing users to share screen content with Copilot for real-time guidance. The feature works across apps, desktop, and browser windows, providing contextual assistance through Highlights that show exactly where to click.
Vision Capabilities:
- Task identification and step-by-step guidance
- Control location assistance within applications
- Content analysis based on visible screen elements
- Fully opt-in with user-controlled permissions
AI Agent Transforms Settings Management
The AI-powered agent in Windows Settings revolutionizes system configuration through natural language commands. Users can type requests like “connect Bluetooth device” or “change my resolution to 1920×1080” and receive direct action options with one-click application or undo functionality.
Initially available for English users on Snapdragon-powered Copilot+ PCs, with Intel and AMD device support following soon.
Enhanced Creative Tools Across Apps
Microsoft Paint receives significant AI upgrades including:
- Sticker Generator: Creates custom stickers from text prompts (e.g., “a robot reading a book”)
- Object Select: AI-assisted isolation and editing of specific image elements
The Photos app introduces the Relight feature with three adjustable virtual light sources, offering presets like “Studio Portrait” and “Cinematic Glow” for professional-quality photo enhancement.
Performance and Accessibility Improvements
The update includes faster unexpected restart recovery, reducing recovery time from 40 seconds to 2 seconds for most Windows 11 24H2 devices through Quick Machine Recovery technology.
Additional enhancements:
- Microsoft Edge Game Assist for enhanced gaming experience
- Snipping Tool Color Picker with HEX, RGB, and HSL support
- Click to Do contextual actions via Win + Click or touch gestures
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