Chief among them were more improvements to make the experience between laptop andtablet modeon 2-in-1s more seamless.

Altogether, experts say the changes will help make portable computers more appealing to consumers by offering simpler experiences.

“Windows has a good thing going by attempting to push the ‘seamless desktop > tablet’ angle.

Windows 11 Displayed on a tablet computer with a stylus laying nearby.

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Some offer great accessibility to your apps and desktop when in tablet mode.

Costa also says its important to keep in mind how users approach their computer needs differently.

Writers or those working on more traditional tasks may find the laptop mode more fitting.

The Windows 11 snap desktop screen

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He says it makes sense for Microsoft to focus heavily on additional tablet features and a more seamless experience.

It removes the barriers between traditional computers and more portable options.

That connectivity is also something Microsoft has long been fighting to achieve.

Microsofts answer to this was another version of Windows called Windows 10X, which itkilled offa few months ago.

Many experts feel that the improvements and enhancements designed for Windows 10X have been transferred to Windows 11.

This most likely explains a lot of the tablet-centric features weve seen displayed so far.

“I do think the death of 10X made room for 11.

10X was, to me, more of a niche OS than it was meant to be.

Many users have most likely never heard of Windows 10X, as Microsoft didnt broadcast its development that heavily.