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While we are already using many of the features that Microsoft reveals in the roadmap page, there is also a list called “In Development” that not only highlights many of the features the software giant has already disclosed, but also additional features that were never introduced. Here is the listing of upcoming consumer-focused features Microsoft is planning to roll out with the Windows 10 Anniversary Update later this year, including some new features the company never introduced....

In addition, the software maker has published the bug fixes for build 14361, as well as many of known issues for both PC and Mobile that Insiders should be aware of before installing the new test version of Windows 10. Here are the most important fixes and known issues for build 14361. Fixes for Windows 10 build 14361 Microsoft Edge should no longer fail loading YouTube and other websites. Microsoft Edge should no longer display a gray bar on the left side....

Windows 10 Insider Preview build 17713, according to the software maker, brings various improvements to Microsoft Edge, such as auto-play on a per-page basis, word lookup, and PDF reader changes. You’ll also find changes for Notepad like text zooming and line numbers with word-wrap. Windows Hello support for remote desktop, web sign-in and faster sign-in options. Windows Defender Application Guard and Windows Ink improvements, and much more. What’s new in Windows 10 build 17713 Here are the changes included in the latest Redstone 5 preview of Windows 10 coming in October:...

Windows 10 build 17758, according to the company, addresses some issues with the Settings app, Narrator, and nearby sharing not working in certain languages. Although this flight doesn’t include the watermark in the bottom-right corner, it doesn’t mean that the update has been finalized. Microsoft is also touting that Storage Sense now frees up storage space making older, unused, locally available OneDrive files be available online-only, but this is a feature that has been available in previous Insider builds....

Starting with build 18912, it’s possible to create calendar events directly from the Time & date flyout from the taskbar. Also, in the Delivery Optimization settings page, you can now set the maximum percentage of bandwidth that your device can use to download updates in the background and foreground. In the past, you were only able to set the limit in percentage, but now you can set the maximum bandwidth in Mbps....

Windows 10 build 18922, according to the company, introduces updates to the language settings and Feedback Hub app. Also, this flight ships with several fixes, and the Settings header will appear for more users. Windows 10 build 18922 Here are all the features and changes coming to the next version of Windows 10: Language settings Starting with build 18922, the Language settings page is getting revamped to make it easier to understand your current settings....

The update KB5000842 bumps the version number to build 19043.899, and according to the company, it fixes the problem that might cause a bug check error “APC_INDEX_MISMATCH” when attempting to send print job using some apps. This flight also introduces the ability to use a Group Policy to enable extended keyboard shortcuts, including Ctrl+S, in Microsoft Edge IE Mode. Windows 10 now retrieves updated printer capabilities to ensure that you have the proper set of selectable print options and added support for hole punch and stapling locations for print jobs with long edge first paper feed direction on certain printers....

The Media Creation Tool is available for download from the Microsoft support website, and it allows you to download the installation files of the latest version of Windows 10 manually with the choice to either do an in-place upgrade or clean install of the OS (or create an ISO file). In addition, you can use the tool to create a USB bootable media, which you can use to start your computer and install the Windows 10 Creators Update....

The Fall Creators Update is the fourth feature update Windows 10 is receiving since it was first released two years ago, and it’s focus on adding new experiences and expanding functionalities to iOS and Android devices. The software giant made the announcement during its second day keynote at the Build 2017 developer conference in Seattle, where they also revealed new apps are coming to Windows Store, new developer tools, and they even showed off the new Windows Mixed Reality motion controllers....

Windows 10 Mobile build 14267 also marks a milestone, as it’s the first preview the software giant is releasing as part Redstone, the next major update for Windows 10, which is likely to roll out as two-part update — with the first update releasing later this summer. Here’s what’s new on Windows 10 Mobile build 14267 Cortana Music search: Identically to the desktop version of Windows 10, you can now open Cortana, tap the music icon on the top-right to let the assistant figure out the song that is playing — similar to Shazam....

However, unlike the desktop version, instead of describing the update as another Knowledge Base (KB), the software giant notes that the Windows 10 Mobile build number will now appear as 10586.29. The company explains that users will only see a minor version difference because it’s only a cumulative update that contain fixes for the current build available for Insiders in the Fast and Slow ring. In addition, Windows 10 Mobile build 10586....

Windows 10 Mobile build 10586.29 was recently available through Windows Update for Insiders and on the new Lumia devices, which come pre-loaded with the new operating system. While the update came a bit later for the Lumia 950 series than for smartphones with a Windows Insider subscription, the update has now been pulled out completely from Windows Update. After some users have reported a problem installing this update via the Microsoft Answers forum, Microsoft has reacted and has now removed the update for the Lumia 950 series from Windows Update....

The company made the official announcement at its website, on an article showcasing a number of new devices that were introduced during IFA 2018 in Berlin. “I’m pleased to announce that our next feature update to Windows will be called the Windows 10 October 2018 Update” Roanne Sones, Corporate Vice President at Microsoft, said in the article. The official name shouldn’t come to a surprise, as we’ve already heard a rumor that the “October 2018 Update” could end up being the final name....

Although, the version of the operating system the software giant is releasing is somewhat stable for normal use, the software is still far from complete and you should know that there a few known issues in the latest build. However, some of the bugs around the Technical Preview for phones can be fixed with simple workarounds. Check out the tablet below to learn the known issues and how to fix them: Source Microsoft All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied....

Gabriel Aul, head of the Windows Insider program, made the announcement at the Windows Blog, and he also explains that the team is in the early days of Redstone, as such users won’t see any visible changes and features in build 14257. The company also notes that with the increased of pace to roll out new builds to the Fast ring, the new preview is only six revisions apart since the last build, which means that there are not new significant changes....

KB4040724 bumps the version number of Windows 10 build 15063.632, and it addresses an issue with Microsoft Edge, and improves cellular connectivity. Alongside this update, Microsoft is also pushing out KB4038801 for devices still running the Windows 10 Anniversary Update, which fixes a number of issues and updates BitLocer.psm1PowerShell script. What’s new on Windows 10 build 15063.632 Microsoft has announced KB4040724 in its support site, and it’s referred as “September 25, 2017—KB4040724 (OS Build 15063....

KB4512508 bumps the version number to build 18362.295, and according to the company, improves security and fixes problems with device connected to a domain controller. In addition, the software maker is also rolling out quality updates for older versions of Windows 10, including version 1809, 1803, 1709, 1703, 1607, and for the original release. Update KB4512508 for Windows 10 version 1903 Microsoft has announced KB4512508 in the Windows support site, and it’s referred as “August 13, 2019—KB4512508 (OS Build 18362....

Soon after the update KB5000802 (builds 19041.867 and 19042.867) and user reports, the company confirmed that a bug would cause an “APC_INDEX_MISMATCH” error with a blue screen when attempting to print to certain printers using some apps. And now, Microsoft is offering the update KB5001567 as an optional update that anyone can install to fix the problem. If your device has been affected by this issue, you can apply the update manually by going to Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update....

KB5003690 bumps the version number to build 19043.1081, and according to the company’s announcement, it addresses a blurry text problem with the news and interests feature. It also fixes issues with apps, language, gaming performance, PowerShell, BitLocker going into recovery mode after updating the TPM firmware, problems authenticating with a PIN and fingerprint, wireless connectivity, and more. Starting on June 21, the cumulative update is also available in the stable channel as an optional update for versions 21H1, 20H2, and 2004 with the same changes and improvements bumping the version number to build 19043....