Windows 11 build 22533

Windows 11 build 22533 is the seventeenth Insider Preview build of Nickel, the 22H1 development semester of Windows as a service. It was released to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel on 12 January 2022.

Shell

 * The flyout design for the hardware indicators for brightness, volume, camera privacy, camera on/off and airplane mode has been redesigned to align with design principles of Windows 11.
 * The ability to pin voice access to the taskbar or Start and search voice access from it has been added.
 * The "Apps & Features" item in ⊞ Win context menu has been renamed to "Installed apps".
 * A tooltip showing the full window name will appear when hovering the mouse over a truncated window title in Alt or Task View.

Features
The new "Text input" page in Settings app and 13 touch keyboard themes for customizing other input methods, which initally introduced in build 22504, has been rolled out to all users.

Miscellaneous

 * Starting from this build, the Clock app can be uninstalled by users.
 * The reliability of Wi-Fi icon in the taskbar has been improved.
 * The experiences for accessibility tools (such as Magnifier and Narrator) with the updated input switcher has been improved.

Bugfixes

 * Fixed an issue where some devices may fail to update drivers and firmware with an error code.
 * Addressed an issue causing users to be unable to sign into certain built-in apps, such as Feedback Hub.
 * Fixed the text in the exploit protection description in the Windows Security app so it just refers to Windows and not Windows 10.
 * Fixed an issue resulting in not being able to import photos from certain cameras and mobile phones into the Photos app.
 * Launching Windows Sandbox, closing it, and then launch it again, should no longer lead to having two Windows Sandbox icons in the taskbar (one of which is non-functional).
 * Addressed an issue where right-clicking on the date and time on the taskbar on the primary monitor when multiple monitors are connected may lead  to crash.
 * Addressed an issue where holding Ctrl and hovering the mouse over the Task View icon in the taskbar may lead  to crash.
 * Mitigated an underlying issue related to the use of mica in Settings which was impacting overall reliability of the Settings app in recent Nickel builds.
 * Fixed an issue impacting some users which was resulting in Settings crashing when trying to access the Installed Apps, Startup Apps, and Default Apps pages.
 * Mitigated an issue that was making the Wheel page in Settings app crash when adding an action for an app.
 * The crackle sound when playing audio and repeatedly clicking the volume slider in Quick Settings to change the volume has been removed.
 * Improved how the text color and buttons look with theming applied on candidate window, emoji panel and clipboard.
 * Before this, some buttons/text was hard to see with certain custom background colors.
 * Addressed an issue where the voice typing launcher may unexpectedly reappear when clicking the microphone icon to invoke voice typing.

Bugs and quirks

 * The signal strength indicators may not reflect the correct signal strength when viewing the list of available Wi-Fi networks in the Settings app.
 * The Settings app may crash when going to HDR section under System page.
 * A blank entry may appear under Bluetooth & Devices page in Settings app.
 * Changing the taskbar alignment may cause the Widgets button to disappear from taskbar.
 * When having multiple monitors, Widgets content on taskbar may get out of sync between monitors.
 * The information such as temperature may not show on a left-aligned taskbar.