Windows 10 Preview 14376 Released with 1800 Bug Fixes

Microsoft has started releasing Windows 10 Preview build 14376 to Insiders on the Fast ring. Today's build is available to both the desktop and mobile Insiders, bringing some important bug fixes and improvements.

Windows 10 Preview build 14376

The company has gone frontward to release four new builds today, afterwards the release of Windows 10 Preview 14372 last week. "Since you all seemed to similar the breakneck build footstep last calendar week, we're starting the week off right and releasing not ane, non two, not three…but *iv* builds today," Dona Sarkar said in the announcement mail service. She farther noted that the new preview brings over 1800 problems fixes over the last build, along with some "notable" improvements.

One major change that has been announced with today's release is the changes in "Messaging everywhere" feature. This feature allowed users to send and receive text messages from Windows 10 phones to/from your Windows ten PC. The company has decided non to release this feature as part of Windows 10 Anniversary Update, which means Insiders too won't have the power to respond to text letters directly from their PCs. Microsoft will be integrating this feature in the Skype team. Doesn't seem like a practiced conclusion, but we will see in the coming weeks how this pans out.

Here is what's fixed and improved in Windows 10 Preview build 14376 for PC and Mobile.

Fixed in Windows 10 Preview 14376 PC

We're rolling out an Store update (11606.1001.25) that improves performance and reliability and includes fixes for accessibility also.

Clicking on networks or VPN connections in the network flyout on the taskbar should now launch the network settings page like information technology should. We besides fixed an upshot where the network flyout would sometimes only show the network settings link, despite being currently connected to Wi-Fi.

For my dev peeps: we fixed the issue causing an error message when you enable Programmer Mode due to the necessary package needed from Windows Update not existence published appropriately. Go along and create!

We accept updated Narrator to now support using physical volume buttons to arrange the volume while Narrator is in Scan Way. We too fixed an issue that could result in Narrator crashing when arrowing through listing entries.

Nosotros accept updated Windows Hello on the Lock screen to non repeat the name of the person logging in, when it is already displayed on the screen.

We take stock-still an issue where you lot might be unable to type in some UWP apps. We also fixed an result resulting in certain Polish characters being duplicated when typed into UWP apps.

We stock-still an outcome where the Lock screen background might not be displayed correctly.

We fixed an issue where your countersign would revert be being hidden if you tried to edit it while holding the reveal button.

We fixed an effect where the search dropdown in the Settings app could end up displaying above the search box instead of below information technology. We as well fixed an issue where the "For developers" settings page would be bare while checking for an optional package, and an issue resulting in no handwriting, speech and other optional components beingness listed for languages that do back up them.

Nosotros stock-still an consequence that could result in not existence able to turn on "set time zone automatically".

We fixed an issue where the icons in some Start menu tiles could announced zoomed in, for example Alarms & Clock app or Calculator app.

We have improved the consistency in scrolling and zooming speeds between monitors when using a precision touchpad on a multiple-monitor setup.

We fixed an issue that could outcome in Explorer.exe crashing after receiving a notification from Microsoft Border.

Nosotros fixed an event where the caret might jump to the showtime of the line, rather than maintaining current y centrality position when using the up and downwards arrow keys in a textbox in Microsoft Border.

We fixed an issue resulting in an authentication mistake when launching mstsc.exe from an elevated Command Prompt.

Windows ten Preview 14376 for Mobile - fixes and improvements

We're rolling out an Store update (11606.1001.25) that improves performance and reliability and includes fixes for accessibility every bit well.

The Gadgets app has been updated to fix bug using it with a Microsoft Display Dock.

We fixed an upshot that could result in tiles pinned to Kickoff from within an app beingness blank after a restore. Nosotros also fixed an issue that could result in multiple Live tiles no longer updating until the phone had been rebooted.

We fixed an issue making information technology difficult to download sure offline maps via Settings > System > Offline maps, as the listing would bound back to the top when you reached close to the bottom.

We fixed an issue resulting in the Photographic camera app intermittently freezing for a second when used in sure apps.

We fixed an consequence resulting in links no longer working in Microsoft Border after exiting 1-handed style while a webpage is loading. We also fixed an upshot where the enter key would human activity as if information technology had been pressed twice on some websites, resulting in two new lines existence entered.

We have improved the reliability of going between camera gyre and Camera app.

We fixed an upshot where estimated time remaining for bombardment life under Settings > System > Battery could be clipped. We also improved performance of enumerating the listing of apps in under Settings > Organization > Storage.

We fixed an issue where the link in Cortana to download a speech language would open up the Settings app homepage instead of going directly to Settings > Time and language > Language.

Nosotros stock-still an upshot where the checkmarks in checkboxes in loftier contrast mode didn't use the correct contrast ratio making them difficult to see.

The company has said that there are no known bug in this build for desktop; you lot tin read more nigh the known issues for Mobile hither. If you are a Fast ring Insider and can't see the new build, don't worry. Microsoft is also pushing some builds into its internal rings, which is why it might take a while before you see the new release. Along with these, the Windows team has also started rolling out Windows 10 build 14372 to the Slow band.