As Windows 11 continues to improve, many new apps will be added to the platform in 2024 that will make it easier for people to use, help them be more productive, and give them new ways to stay entertained. These apps were created by Microsoft and third-party developers to take advantage of the latest features and connections in Windows 11. Here are some of the most anticipated apps coming to Windows 11 this year:
1. Artificial Intelligence Office Assistant
Microsoft will likely release a high-tech Office Assistant powered by artificial intelligence that will work perfectly with the Microsoft 365 suite. The app hopes to change the way people work with papers, spreadsheets and presentations by offering:
Contextual assistance: Depending on the work you do, Assistant can serve content, create reports, and automate tasks you perform over and over again.
Voice Commands: Allowing users to control all Office applications through voice commands makes creating and editing documents easier and faster, increasing productivity.
2. Meeting room in virtual reality
As more people work from home, a new virtual reality (VR) meeting room app will use Windows 11 to make meetings more realistic. This app will:
Immersive meetings: Set up virtual meeting rooms with shared screens and virtual whiteboards so people can communicate as if they were in the same room.
Get along with your team: Easily integrate with Microsoft Teams and easily switch between face-to-face and online meetings.
3. Smart house butler
As smart home technology becomes more common, the Smart Home Manager app gives you a central place to manage all your smart devices from your Windows 11 device. Some features are:
Device sync: Use a single interface to control lighting, heating, security cameras and more.
Create habits and automations, such as turning off the thermostat at night or turning on the security system when you’re not home.
4. The best security package
As cyber threats increase, a new app called Advanced Security Suite will provide comprehensive defenses built specifically for Windows 11. It includes:
Real-time threat detection: Use machine learning to find and block threats in real-time.
Privacy tools: Additional tools to keep your personal information and internet activities safe and private.
5. Creative studio
The Creative Studio app is a new addition for content producers aimed at artists and designers. It has similar tools and features
Advanced editing tools: Easy-to-use interface with advanced image and video editing tools.
Collaboration capabilities: Have many people working on a project at the same time and all their changes will be immediately visible to everyone.
6. Health and fitness apps
For those who care about health, this app works with wearable technology so you can track your workouts and health right on your Windows 11 device:
Track your fitness habits, focus on health metrics like heart rate and sleep patterns, and get personalized health recommendations.
Virtual Coaching makes virtual training classes and coaching accessible to people of all fitness levels and tastes.
7. Ecological tracker
To make the world a better place, the Eco Tracker app helps users track and reduce their carbon impact by:
Energy consumption analysis: Monitor how much energy your appliances use and provide recommendations on how to reduce their energy consumption.
Sustainability Challenge: Participate in challenges and set goals that encourage people to live in a way that benefits the planet.
In summary
The new apps coming to Windows 11 in 2024 are designed to meet a wide range of needs and tastes. They help with everything from increasing productivity and protecting personal information to supporting creative projects and promoting health and sustainability. The aim of these apps is not only to take full advantage of the technical capabilities of Windows 11, but also to improve the way people use their devices in their daily lives, making technology more useful and integrated into their lives.