Windows 10 21H2 (Sun Valley) is the next major refresh expected to release during the second half of 2021 with tons of new features and visual improvements. Although we already have a glimpse of what that update will look like with the Dev Channel changes , some screenshots made their way onto the internet (via Twitter user @thisbookisclosed ), revealing possibly additional features coming to the next version of Windows 10 ....

UPDATED 3/11/2025 : The update KB5053606 (build 19045.5608) for Windows 10 is now rolling out for version 22H2, but this release is also available for version 21H2 as build 19044.5608. According to the company ( KB5052077 build 19045.5555 in the Stable Channel preview and KB5053606 as build 19045.5552 in the Release Preview Channel notes ), Windows 10 build 19045.5608 introduces a few updates. For example, this release updates Paraguay Daylight saving time support (DST) and the Country and Operator Settings Asset (COSA) profiles for certain mobile operators....

Windows 10 build 10547 for PCs begins to roll out today, September 18, Microsoft announces. As it has become usual, the software giant has chosen Friday once again to roll out a new preview of its operating system. This time on build 10547, Microsoft is offering a number of great improvements and changes over the build 10532 , which will become part of Threshold 2 when it releases in November....

Windows 10 build 10558 leaked over the weekend onto the web unveiling a number of changes and improvements over build 10547 , which is the current public preview Microsoft has made available for Insiders a few weeks back. Build 10558 includes changes on the context menus on the Start menu, there are new icons in Control Panel, and new options available in the Settings app. However, the most interesting changes are the inclusion of the new Messaging app powered by Skype and tab preview feature coming to Microsoft Edge ....

Microsoft begins rolling out Windows 10 build 15002 for PC enrolled in the Fast ring. The new test preview of the operating system is part of the Creators Update , and it’s a huge update with a slew of new features and improvements over the previous official release. Windows 10 build 15002, according to the company, includes improvements in the Start menu, Cortana, and the Out-Of-Box-Experience (OOBE). Microsoft is also introducing new changes to improve desktop applications scaling on high-DPI display and multi-monitor setups....

Microsoft is now rolling out Windows 10 build 17133 for PCs enrolled in the Fast ring. This is a minor update, but it’s a significant release, because according to a previous report , this is the build considered final build (also known as release to manufacturer (RTM)) that will eventually rollout to everyone as the Spring Creators Update . Windows 10 build 17133 , according to the company, only delivers three fixes to address problems with BitLocker, resolution, and Microsoft Edge....

Microsoft is now rolling out Windows 10 build 18298 for devices enrolled in the Fast ring of the Windows Insider Program. This is the fifteenth preview releasing as part of the 19H1 development , and it introduces a number of features and changes expected to arrive with the April 2019 update. Windows 10 build 18298 , according to the company, adds security key setup in the sign-in settings and makes typing using touch more accurate....

Microsoft is now rolling out Windows 10 build 18362.10006 for devices enrolled in the Fast ring of the Windows Insider Program. This is the third preview since the company resumed the 19H2 development , and it’s a small update that simply enables the features available with build 18362.10005 . These are the features included with build 18362.10005, which are now enabled with Windows 10 build 18362.10006: A change to enable third-party digital assistants to voice activate above the Lock screen....

Microsoft is now releasing Windows 10 build 18990 for devices enrolled in the Fast ring of the Windows Insider Program. This is the preview number 31 rolling out as part of the 20H1 development (codenamed Vibranium) , and it’s a minor update with some new improvements. Windows 10 build 18990 , according to the company, when you enable the option to restart apps on reboot from the Sign-in settings, the system will now also restart the majority of the Microsoft Store apps....

Microsoft is now rolling out Windows 10 build 19608.1006 as cumulative update KB4557426 for devices enrolled the Fast ring of the Windows Insider Program. This is the preview number 15 releasing to testers, and it’s a minor update to resolve a single issue. Update KB4557426 doesn’t increase the build number, and according to the software giant it contains an undisclosed fix to improve the overall reliability of the operating system....

As part of the Dev Channel development, Microsoft is now rolling out Windows 10 build 20175. This is the preview number 29 available to testers, and it’s yet another small update that introduces new improvements and fixes. Windows 10 build 20175, according to the company, introduces the ability to reset Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps using a PowerShell command. This is an addition to the option to reset apps from the Settings app....

Windows 10 build 21376 releases in the Dev Channel with new changes. This previous introduces a new Segoe UI Variable font family. Adds a new Connect app icon, improves the emoji panel and drag-and-drop support. Microsoft is now rolling out Windows 10 build 21376 for devices enrolled in the Dev Channel of the Windows Insider Program. This is a minor release that only includes a few changes, improvements, and a slew of fixes....

Windows 10 support has ended for all major versions, including 22H2, 21H2, and older. Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 2021 is still supported until 2027. Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2021 is still supported until 2032. UPDATED 10/15/2025: It doesn’t matter whether you’re using Windows 10 , Windows 8.1, Windows 7, or Windows 11 . Every release of Windows has a defined lifecycle. This lifecycle begins when Microsoft first makes the product available and ends when the company stops providing updates and support....

The wait is over, today July 29th, is the official launch day of Windows 10 . Microsoft is now making available its new operating system in over 190 countries and on 111 languages as a free upgrade for all Windows 7 and Windows 8 users. The roll out will happen in phases, Windows Insiders will get it first, and everyone else who have reserved the a free copy will start seeing the upgrade notification in the coming days or weeks....

Microsoft is now rolling out update KB4038788 for PCs and mobile devices running the Windows 10 Creators Update as part of September 2017 Patch Tuesday. This new update brings a number of bug fixes, but it doesn’t include new features or big improvements. KB4038788 bumps the version number of Windows 10 to build 15063.608, and it addresses a number of issues with networking, display, memory leak, Windows Error Reporting, File Explorer, Action Center, and patches several security vulnerabilities....

Right on schedule, as part of the February Patch Tuesday, Microsoft is rolling out a new update for the Windows 10 version 1709 (Fall Creators Update) . The update is known as KB4074588, and it delivers a slew of fixes for devices running this version of the operating system. KB4074588 bumps the version number of Windows 10 build 16299.248, and according to Microsoft, it fixes problems setting accounts on ARM-based devices....

Microsoft is now rolling out update KB4560960 to resolve multiple problems with devices running Windows 10 version 1909 and 1903. KB4560960 bumps the version number to build 18362.900 and 18363.900 for the May 2019 Update and November 2019 Update, respectively, and according to the software giant, improves security for Microsoft Edge, Office, external devices, Xbox, and Store apps, and updates the verification process of usernames and passwords. As part of the May 2020 Update , Microsoft is pushing update KB4557957 to address a bunch of issues with the latest release of Windows 10 ....

In January 2022, Microsoft is releasing the update KB5009543 for devices running Windows 10 21H2, 21H1, and 20H2 with several fixes. The update bumps the version to build 19042.1466 (20H2), 19043.1466 (21H1), and 19044.1466 (21H2), and according to the official notes, it fixes an issue that prevents Active Directory (AD) attributes from being written properly during a Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) modify operation when you make multiple attribute changes. And it addresses a problem with the Japanese Input Method Editors (IME) that shows text out of order, or the text cursor might move unexpectedly in apps....

Windows 10’s April 2018 Update (version 1803) is now here, and in this hands-on video review , you’ll get to know everything, including all the new features, improvements, and changes. Version 1803 (previously known as the “Spring Creators Update”) is the fifth major release that Microsoft is making available for desktops, laptops, and tablets, and it’s a continuation of the work the software giant brought with the Fall Creators Update ....

Windows 10 May 2019 Update, version 1903, is now available for download, but only for testers in the Release Preview ring. According to the company , devices in the Release Preview ring should start receiving build 18362.30, which is the final version of the May 2019 Update. However, the company warns that this time around, it’s planning to release various updates in the Release Preview ring to allow additional time to detect and fix any problems before making the feature update available to everyone....