About this tag
The Fast ring is the most frequently updated channel in the Windows Insider Program, delivering early preview builds of Windows 10 to participants who want the latest features and are willing to accept a higher risk of bugs. Discussions on WindowsForum.com cover builds such as 14379, 19608, 19613, 19619, 19624, 19631, and 19645, which include bug fixes, new features, and known issues. Users also share troubleshooting experiences, such as dual-boot conflicts between the Fast ring and Release Preview rings, and errors like unsupported disk layouts for UEFI. The Fast ring is ideal for enthusiasts and developers who provide feedback to help shape future Windows updates.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14379: Fast Ring Bug Fixes for PC and Mobile

    Microsoft's rapid-fire Insider flights landed again on June 30, 2016, when the company pushed Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14379 to the Fast ring for both PC and Mobile — a small-but-significant maintenance release that fixed several user-facing bugs while highlighting some persistent mobile...
  2. B

    Windows 10 windows update Feature update to Windows 10, version 2004 problem

    when I update Feature update to Windows 10, version 2004 on release preview I get error 'windows cannot be installed because this pc has an unsupported disk layout for uefi. then run into other problems. I have dual boot release preview and fast ring on separate hard drive. now I tried to...
    • byu
    • Thread
    • bios boot issues bootloader bootrec command line disk layout dual boot error fast ring gui mbr recovery release preview troubleshooting uefi unsupported update windows 10 windows installation windows to go
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
  3. davehc

    Windows 10 Insider build - 17093.1000 rs_prerelease now available

    This is now ready on the fast ring. But, I have isolated the known problems. It is worth reading. A small glitch in the install and, important for some (me, for example) is the problem with external optical drives.
    • davehc
    • Thread
    • 1709 beta build community external drive fast ring feedback glitch insider installation issues known problems optical drive patch pre-release software system testing update windows
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  4. ragnarok1968

    Windows 10 Windows 10: Build 15063 released on fast ring

    I just upgraded to 15063 and the watermark is gone. being so close to Creators update, these builds are pretty safe. But insider build 15063 is out in the wild on the fast ring NOTE: I never knew this until fairly recent but, if you are an insider and somehow I have found a seemingly persistent...
  5. ragnarok1968

    Windows 10 If your install hangs with Windows 10 build 15042, here's a workaround

    Article (Neowin.net) If your install hangs with Windows 10 build 15042, here's a workaround Windows 10 build 15042 was released to the Fast ring last Friday, it's the first Creators Update build without a watermark and expiry date. Since then, however, some people have been having trouble...
  6. blksith0

    Windows 10 Understanding Windows 10 Version History

    Hi, trying to understand how MS does this. So on the win10 changelog: Windows 10 version history - Wikipedia You see 1607 came out, then 1704 afterwards, which seems to include a bunch of updates that were released to "fast ring" beta testers beforehand, (1) is that right? i.e. When 1704 came...
    • blksith0
    • Thread
    • 1607 1704 beta testing build numbers changelog fast ring kb updates microsoft operating system update version history windows 10
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
  7. kemical

    Windows 10 Windows 10 PC Preview Build 14915

    Windows Insiders can now start downloading Windows 10 PC Preview Build 14915 in the fast ring. :D
  8. J

    Windows 10 Struggling with Update Issue: 'Some Settings Are Managed by Your Organization

    When I try and update to the new version of insiders builds It only downloads. When I check in Advanced Settiings it says Some Settings Are Managed by Your Organization. Any idea how to fix this I'm set to the fast ring? Joe
  9. J

    Windows 10 Build Build 11099 not showing in my Fast Ring

    I understand build 11099 was released to the fast ring but it's not showing on mine yet. Anybody else get it yet? The other Jan updates went OK. Joe
    • Joe S
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    • beta testing build 11099 build issues fast ring feedback insider program january update update windows 10 windows forum
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  10. Trouble

    Windows 10 New build for fast ringers

    th2_release Professional 10525 Available now. Link Removed Link Removed
  11. Trouble

    Windows 10 News... if anyone cares

    Build 10149 is now available for fast ringers. Not so fast.... it's a Windows 10 Mobile Build (for phones). But if you're a Windows 10 Phoney... like me, then you may (or may not) be interested. Maybe take a look here Link Removed Before taking the plunge.
    • Trouble
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    • build build 10149 fast ring mobile phoney smartphone software update windows 10 windows phone
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  12. kemical

    Windows 10 Update for Build 9879

    A new update has been released for users of the 9879 Build obtained via the Fast Ring. So check Windows Update now folks. ref: http://www.winbeta.org/news/windows-10-microsoft-rolls-out-kb3019269-update-build-9879-address-bugs-and-performance-issues
    • kemical
    • Thread
    • bugs build 9879 fast ring insider program microsoft performance slow ring update windows 10 windows update
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  13. kemical

    Windows 10 Windows 10 build 9879 is here

    New build 9879 is released today. This is also going to be released in iso form although the actual date of release is as of yet unknown. More info on the iso can be found in the last post in this thread: http://windowsforum.com/threads/windows-10-tech-preview.197543/ This build contains quite...
    • kemical
    • Thread
    • build 9879 change download fast ring file explorer home tab icons improvements iso microsoft modern ui onedrive preview build recovery settings taskbar technical preview update users windows 10
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support