Overview
Symlinks, or symbolic links, are “virtual” files or folders which reference a physical file or folder located elsewhere, and are an important feature built in to many operating systems, including Linux and Windows.
The Windows’ NTFS file system has supported symlinks since Windows...
admin rights
api
createsymboliclink
creators update
cross-platform
developers
development tools
disk space
feedbackhub
file system
git
insiders build
mklink
npm
ntfs
package managers
symbolic links
symlinks
windows 10
windows vista
Hello Windows Insiders!
Today we are excited to be releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14977 for Mobile to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring.
We will not be releasing a PC build this week due to a blocking bug that could result in broken apps after updating to a new build.
What’s new...
alarms
bug fixes
build 14977
community
cortana
epub
fast ring
feedbackhub
innovation
insider
known issues
microsoft edge
mobile
multilingual
notifications
preview
sync
tech mentorship
uwp
windows 10
Hello Windows Insiders!
Today we are excited to be releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14955 for Mobile and PC to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring.
What’s new in Build 14955
Outlook Mail & Calendar Update (PC & Mobile): We have updated the Outlook Mail and Calendar apps to...
accessibility
bug fixes
build 14955
collaboration
community
feedbackhub
improvements
insider preview
known issues
microsoft edge
mobile
narrator
outlook
tech conference
updates
user experience
windows 10
windows ink
Hello Windows Insiders!
Today we are excited to be releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14936 for PC to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring.
New Extensions in Microsoft Edge
We’re working with partners on adding new extensions and want our Insiders to try them out first! We have another...
build 14936
build expiration
error codes
extensions
feedbackhub
groove music
improvements
insider preview
known issues
microsoft edge
mobile hotspot
nas connectivity
network issues
program management
settings app
tech community
ubuntu 16.04
updates
windows 10
wsl
Hello Windows Insiders!
Today we are excited to be releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14931 for PC to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring.
An important reminder about build expiration
We wanted to include a reminder about build expiration. Since September 15th, PCs running really old...
app updates
build 14931
build expiration
dark mode
fast ring
feedbackfeedbackhub
insider preview
known issues
maps app
mobile
nigerian entrepreneurs
pc improvements
security
sms with skype
team updates
traffic update
usb audio
virtualbox
windows 10
Hello Windows Insiders!
THANK YOU for helping us release the Windows 10 Anniversary Update to our customers last week! We couldn’t have done it without you. Now that the Windows 10 Anniversary Update (Build 14393) has been released to our customers, it has replaced the Windows 10 November...
anniversary update
bugs
build 14901
code refactoring
community events
fast ring
feedbackhub
file explorer
insider preview
kernel debugging
known issues
mobile builds
onecore
pc builds
release preview
update
user education
windows 10
windows features
Hello Windows Insiders!
Today it has been exactly 1 year since we launched Windows 10. We released the first major update for Windows 10 in November. And on Tuesday – we will begin to roll out the Windows 10 Anniversary Update to over 350 million devices. We’ve had 3 major releases in 1 year...
anniversary update
builds
collaboration
community
development
engagement
events
features
feedbackfeedbackhub
improvements
insider program
release planning
tasks
ui changes
updates
user experience
windows 10
windows fans
windows insiders
Hello my Windows Insiders!
I spent a few days this week at our Worldwide Partner Conference in Toronto this week and one of the most exciting things for me was how much people are talking about the Windows Insider Program. We got multiple shout-outs during the keynotes (by Satya on Monday, by...
Hey Windows Insiders!
Time to show our PCs some love. We think you’ll really like this update. Today we’re releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14371 to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring.
Here’s what’s new in Build 14371
Activation Improvements: We’ve received feedback from Windows...
accessibility
action center
activation
bugs
build 14371
dpi issues
feedbackhub
file explorer
insider preview
japanese ime
known issues
microsoft edge
notifications
performance
settings
troubleshooter
updates
user experience
vpn
windows 10
Hello Windows Insiders!
Holy NinjaCats, you guys are rocking this bug bash.
We promised an exciting few weeks and we weren’t kidding. You all ready for the second batch of builds for the week to keep the Bug Bash fresh? Today we’re releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14367 for PC and...
Hello Windows Insiders!
WOW, what a week. You all were on fire last week with the all of the feedback for the double dose of PC + Mobile. I also appreciated you sharing your career/business goals with me this weekend. This is why we build Windows—to enable those goals to happen. Thank you...
Hello Windows Insiders!
Today, we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14361 for both PC and Mobile to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring! It’s been a week since the hand-off of the big red button and I can’t tell you how much I have appreciated the enthusiasm I have seen from all of...
anniversary update
bug fixes
build 14361
cortana
docker
dual-sim
extensions
feedbackhub
hyper-v
insider preview
known issues
microsoft edge
mobile
notifications
performance
settings
task manager
user interface
windows 10
windows ink
Hi everyone,
Today we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14352 to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring.
Here’s what’s new in Build 14352
Cortana Improvements
Cortana, Your Personal DJ: In addition to playing songs via your local files and OneDrive, you also now have the ability to...
Hi everyone,
Today we are releasing Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview Build 14342 to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring.
Please note that due to a bug, this update will show up as 10.0.0.1001 instead of 10.0.14342.1001 under Phone update in the Settings app. We fixed this bug and doesn’t appear...
Hi everyone,
Today we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14342 to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. The Language Packs for this build will be live later tomorrow.
Here’s what’s new in Build 14342
Updates for Extensions in Microsoft Edge: Instead of extracting and loading...
action center
bash on ubuntu
build 14342
desktop app converter
drm issues
extensions
feedbackhub
insider preview
known issues
microsoft edge
notifications
real-time notifications
skype uwp
swipe navigation
taskbar
updates
user account control
wi-fi sense
windows 10
windows ink
The feedback hubs, notification tab just says: "We had trouble downloading content, but it'll be back soon."
It has said this for the last few builds. Any idea?
Several Previews ago, I had an app that wouldn't start (Solitaire HD). In past versions of Windows and earlier builds of Win10, I could use the old trick of uninstalling, then reinstalling. Things would be back to normal. So, that's what I tried to do.
That file got stuck in a queue that...