First up, Microsoft is adding support for Auto HDR, VRR (variable refresh rates) and better latency for windowed games. Previously, those were only features you could use in full-screen mode.

Other Windows 11 gaming improvements introduced on Wednesday include Auto HDR and Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) for a better HDR gaming experience.

This includes Xbox HDR calibration and the ability to play older games in windowed mode with features like Auto HDR, Variable Refresh Rate and with less input lag.

HDR is still relatively new on the scene compared to other tech innovations and the implementation can vary a lot. But that's also why I'm excited to see a Windows 11 update to give you a bit more ...

Microsoft has a dedicated Windows HDR calibration app that lets you calibrate your HDR display and optimize it for HDR games and other content on your Windows 11 PC.