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Your Groove feature for Groove Music on Windows 10 now available for Slow and Release Preview ring

April 4, 2021July 8, 2016 by Mark Coppock

The "Your Groove" feature for the Groove Music Windows 10 App is coming to Windows Insiders on the Fast and Slow Rings.

Skype's new Universal Windows 10 app will soon include SMS integration

April 4, 2021July 8, 2016 by Kareem Anderson

We may be getting our first signs of an integrated Skype and messaging experience that combines SMS into Skype

Windows 10 Insiders gain Achievements for June Bug Bash participation

April 4, 2021July 8, 2016 by Mark Coppock

Microsoft is issuing a new Feedback Hub Achievement to participants in the June Bug Bash.

Photos app for Windows 10 Insiders gets a new animation and slideshow button

April 4, 2021July 8, 2016 by Mark Coppock

The Photos app on Windows Insider PCs and mobile devices has been updated with slideshow support and smoother animations.

Windows 10 Insiders build 14383 recap: Here's everything you need to know

April 4, 2021July 7, 2016 by Kareem Anderson

We’ve sorted through the noise of build notes to bring a summary of what’s most important about today’s Windows 10 Insider build 14383 release, so you don’t have to.

Windows Insider team picks Perfect Workout as the Continuum App Contest winner

April 4, 2021July 7, 2016 by Mark Coppock

Dona Sarkar announced the winner of Microsoft's Continuum App Contest today, Vuong Chung with his app Perfect Workout.

Here are the known issues in Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview build 14383

April 4, 2021July 7, 2016 by Laurent Giret

Here are the known issues for Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14383 for Mobile.

Windows 10 build 14383 for PCs brings fixes for Edge extension downloads, keyboard shortcuts for Cortana and more

April 4, 2021July 7, 2016 by Kareem Anderson

Well, the time has come and Dona has pressed her big red release button, seeding new Windows 10 Insider Preview build 14383 for both PC and mobile to Insiders on the Fast Ring.

Known issues for Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14383 for PC include Hyper-V

April 4, 2021July 7, 2016 by Kellogg Brengel

Here are the known issues for Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14383 for PC.

Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview build 14383 brings yet more fixes, some battery improvements

April 4, 2021July 7, 2016 by Mark Coppock

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Here's everything that's improved and fixed in Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview build 14383.

Windows 10 build 14371 for the Surface Hub leaked

April 4, 2021July 6, 2016 by Laurent Giret

Windows 10 build 14371 for the Surface Hub has leaked today and it appears that the origin could be Microsoft's own Windows Update servers.

Next Windows 10 Insider Preview builds will provide a workaround for expiration notices

April 4, 2021July 6, 2016 by Laurent Giret

Head of the Windows Insider program Dona Sarkar has acknowledged that Microsoft has been a little too aggressive with its "This build will expire" pop ups.

Poll: Will you run preview builds after the Anniversary Update?

April 4, 2021July 6, 2016 by Sean Michael

The Anniversary Update of Windows 10 is less than a month away. Soon we'll see the last insider builds from this cycle. The Windows Insider program is a major success and benefits both end users and Microsoft. After August 2nd it will ... Read more

Groove app for Windows 10 Insiders receiving version 3.6.2298.0 with more colors and UX fixes

April 4, 2021June 30, 2016 by Mark Coppock

A new Groove app, version 3.6.2298.0, is on its way to Windows Insiders on the Fast Ring.

Here are the known issues in Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview build 14379

April 4, 2021June 30, 2016 by Michael Cottuli

If you encounter any of these bugs while you go through the new build, you can lay off of the Feedback app - Microsoft already knows about them, and they're being worked on right now.