Build 28120.2760: Windows Insider Experimental Channel, August 2026. Web-downloaded file previews and in-app purchases for elevated apps
Adds previews for PDFs and non-HTML files downloaded from the web, adds in-app purchase support for some apps, and fixes an invisible mouse cursor in certain apps.
Does it affect you? Applies to: Devices enrolled in the Windows Insider Program in the Experimental (26H1) channel.
This is a test build for people in the Windows Insider Program. Features in it can change, be removed, or never reach regular Windows releases.
What changes
New features 2 changes
File Explorer
For: Insiders in the Experimental (26H1) channel
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The preview pane can automatically show PDFs and files other than HTML that you downloaded from the web.1
Adds automatic preview support for PDF and non-HTML files downloaded from the web.
Microsoft Store
For: Developers of packaged WinUI 3 apps
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Some packaged apps can offer purchases inside the app, including apps that need elevated permissions.2
Adds support for in-app purchases in packaged WinUI 3 apps that require elevation through Microsoft's integrated commerce platform.
Fix 1 change
Input
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The mouse cursor is visible again in certain apps.3
Fixes an issue in recent builds that caused the mouse cursor not to be visible in certain apps.
Technical details
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Data sheet
- Released
- 2026-08-21
- Type
- Windows Insider build
| Version | Build | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| — | 28120.2760 | Experimental Channel |
Security
No vulnerabilities are listed for this update.
Sources
Cited passages from Microsoft's official notes (3)
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PDF and non-HTML files downloaded from the web can now be previewed automatically in the preview pane.
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This update provides support for in-app purchases in packaged WinUI 3 apps that require elevation, helping developers offer purchases through Microsoft's integrated commerce platform.
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Fixed an issue in the latest builds causing the mouse cursor not to be visible in certain apps.
learn.microsoft.com
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