For businesses still using Windows 10 version 1709, Microsoft is extending support to ease the impact from the COVID-19 coronavirus. Support will now end on October 13 instead of April.
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Microsoft has released another round of cumulative updates for some of the existing versions of Windows 10, starting with the Creators Update. Windows 10 version 1903 didn't get updates.
A Store listing has begun prompting all users running Windows 10 Mobile to update their PC as the Anniversary update nears the end of support. However, the prompt redirects to a PC update tool page.
If you're experiencing problems with the Windows 10 April 2018 Update and just can't wait until the solutions are available, you can roll back to the previous version of Windows 10, as detailed here.
AdDuplex released its monthly Windows 10 usage breakdown today, which is based on usage of the AdDuplex SDK. It shows that over 92.1% of Windows 10 PCs are running the Fall Creators Update.
This past week brought mostly good things for gamers on Xbox, along with a sprinkling of news about Redstone 4 and 5, and some oft-present updates. Be sure to catch up via our handy guide.
AdDuplex released its monthly Windows 10 usage breakdown today, which is based on usage of the AdDuplex SDK. It shows that over 90% of Windows 10 PCs are running the Fall Creators Update.
AdDuplex has published its monthly usage report today, focusing on adoption of the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update this time. It's based on usage of Store apps that use the AdDuplex SDK.
AdDuplex has published its monthly usage report today, focusing on adoption of the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update this time. It's based on usage of Store apps that use the AdDuplex SDK.
After slowly pushing out the latest Windows 10 feature update to select devices, Microsoft has now made the Fall Creators Update fully available, meaning users worldwide should now start seeing it.
AdDuplex has published its monthly usage report today, focusing on adoption of the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update this time. It's based on usage of Store apps that use the AdDuplex SDK.
VR headsets supporting Windows Mixed Reality are now getting a look at SteamVR as both Microsoft and Valve have announced a preview of the compatibility for anyone with the necessary hardware.
The DirectX 12 API has made some significant advances since it launched with Windows 10 in 2015. The Fall Creators Update added new features, including ways to make code debugging easier for devs.
Networking all smart devices from phones to appliances to vehicles is the goal of the Windows 10 IoT project. A host of new features and functionality have been added through the Fall Creators Update.
New leaked images show that Microsoft is apparently working on a more refined UI and Fluent Design for Windows Settings, slated for release in March 2018 with the Redstone 4 Feature Update.
While Microsoft hasn't made a formal announcement regarding the Windows 10 Mobile Fall Creators Update, Brandon LeBlanc said that it will be broadly available to unlocked phones this week.
Microsoft has detailed the way in which the Fall Creators Update is being rolled out to Windows 10 devices. The company has also reiterated the high level of security provided on this version.
Amidst reports of missing apps after installation of the Fall Creators Update, Microsoft has detailed a temporary workaround to restore any such apps while it further investigates the issue.
Microsoft has announced the availability of the evaluation ISOs for the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update for enterprise customers and IT pros. The update includes a number of new features.
Today, Microsoft finally released Windows 10 Mobile build 15254.1 to the Release Preview ring of the Windows Insider Program. It's the RTM build of the Fall Creators Update for phones.
A new anti-cheat feature for games, dubbed 'TruePlay', was added by Microsoft in the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update. Developers will be able to use this tool to combat cheating in PC games.
Razer Laptops updated with the Windows 10 Fall Creators update reportedly face a major issue; many of these laptops are not fully compatible with the update, causing unresponsive laptop peripherals.
With the release of the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, many users have complained about issues setting up OneDrive Files On-Demand. Here's a quick tutorial to help get you started.
The highly anticipated feature of the new Windows 10 release appears to not have been added for some reason. Users are posting screenshots showing that the option is not available at this time.
Microsoft is testing an updated Mail and Calendar app with Insiders who have Skip Ahead enabled. This brings the Fluent Design System look and some layout changes, similar to some other stock apps.
Microsoft has finally patched an issue with how DirectX 9 reports available memory to games in Windows 10 with the Fall Creators Update. The issue was with an API that was reporting false information.
Following the Fall Update for the Xbox One family of gaming consoles, the console's dashboard exhibits a couple of unexpected bugs. These include issues with user Friend lists and followed Game Hubs.
Microsoft is rolling out the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update today, but just in case your PC doesn't get it on the first day, here's a guide on how to manually install it this afternoon.
The latest feature update for Windows 10 will begin rolling out today. The Fall Creators Update contains many new features, such as Windows Mixed Reality, OneDrive Files On-Demand, and more.
To coincide with the release of the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, Microsoft today announced the Surface Book 2, which will now come in 13- and 15-inch flavors, along with a quad-core processor.
We've known that the Windows Store was getting a new name for about three weeks now, and the change has officially started to take place. Windows Insiders are getting a preview in the newest build.
Today, Microsoft announced that the Fall Update is available for the Xbox One family of gaming consoles. It includes a variety of new features, such as a refreshed Dashboard and redesigned Guide.
Microsoft has released a new video that shows us more of the Fluent Design System ahead of the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update. It seems as though the update will only deploy part of Fluent Design.
After nearly a month without any new Windows 10 Mobile builds, Microsoft released build 15254.1 to both Fast and Slow ring Insiders, saying that it's a release candidate for the Fall Creators Update.
As part of Windows Developer Day today, Microsoft is giving away five prize packages valued at more than $8,000 each. The hook is you need to create or update an app in the Store using the new update.
As part of its Windows Developer Day today, Microsoft confirmed that the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update SDK is now available for everyone to download, along with Visual Studio 2017 version 15.4.
With the Fall Creators Update, Microsoft is making it easier to switch between Windows 10 Education and Enterprise. Switching between the two will no longer require rebooting a machine.
In another of the growing list of virtual reality headsets that are designed for Windows 10, Microsoft and Samsung jointly revealed the new device at Microsoft's Mixed Reality press conference today.
In the last 24 hours, Microsoft has released build 16299.15 of Redstone 3. The firm has also approved that same build for RTM. The Fall Creators Update will arrive to consumers on October 17.
As the RTM for the Fall Creators Update draws nearer, the pace at which builds are being pushed over the Slow ring is also being stepped up. And now build 16299 is available for testing.