Tech giant Microsoft has released the first beta of Windows 11, available to those enrolled in its Windows Insider Program.

According to Microsoft, the beta release is less volatile, with builds being validated by Microsoft.

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You can switch to the Beta channel by going to Settings > Windows Update > Windows Insider Program, then clicking on Choose your Insider Settings.

Usually switching from Dev to Beta requires a complete OS re-install, but according to the Windows Insider Twitter account, it’ll be possible to do in place for a “short period of time.”