How to Install the Latest Windows 10 Insider Build - Microsoft Community
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if interested in trying out next version of windows 10 in development, can join windows 10 insider program free. windows 10 insider program network of users testing out cutting edge technology under development before made available general public. after joining insider program, users can submit feedback experience using operating system using feedback app.
please note, windows 10 insider builds can buggy , include unfinished features. if interested in testing windows 10 insider builds, should on spare computer, partition or in virtual machine.
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which windows insider program right you?
yes, there 2 windows insider programs windows 10.
windows insider - if enthusiast likes tinkering, trying out latest features, giving feedback, prgram you.
required version , edition of windows 10: cloud, home, pro, enterprise , education.
windows insider program business - if professional responsible organizations computers , mobile devices, windows insider program business might right fit. insider program business geared towards users working technology mdm, windows defender advanced threat protection, provisioning , other business oriented features.
required version , edition of windows 10: pro, enterprise , education.
learn more:
microsoft introduces windows insider program professionalsjoining windows insider program in windows 10
please note, must have upgraded genuine, activated windows 7/8.0/8.1 or windows 10 license in order or consider purchasing full license join insider program.
if don't have valid windows 7 or windows 8 or windows 10 license installed, can download windows 10 enterprise 90 day trial, install on partition, in virtual machine, activate it, join insider program.
the first thing recommend run windows update apply latest windows updates.
click start > settings > update & security > windows update > check updates
click install now
restart if prompted.
if not seeing latest build, click advanced options, scroll down set slider fast ring. restart computer try again. please note, latest build might take time appear in windows update, give approximately 24 36 hours. due compatibility checks , diagnostics must performed on system.
if running windows 10 anniversary update or later, settings switching windows insider channel can found in start > settings > update & security > windows insider program. click in choose insider level list box choose fast.
when complete, prompted install or later. if choose restart, computer go through couple restarts.
download windows 10 insider preview iso
if unable upgrade earlier build of windows 10 latest insider preview, can download iso file perform repair upgrade. learn more: how to: perform repair upgrade using windows 10 iso file
for persons interested in evaluating windows 10 insider preview on computer running previous version of windows such windows 8.1 or windows 7, make sure consider dual booting instead of replacing commercial license. learn more:
how dual boot latest windows build previous versions of windows
go following link: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10
scroll down click more options click windows insider site
scroll down click in select edition list box. if don't see option choose specific edition, click advanced options.
select edition. please note, windows 10 insider preview - build contains both home , pro. choose single language edition if installing on device running windows 8.1 single language or windows 8.1 bing.
if running builds 9860 or 9879 earlier
the first thing recommend run windows update first , apply latest windows updates.
restart if prompted.
click start > pc settings or click start, type: pc settings hit enter on keyboard
click update , recovery in pc settings
click preview builds click download begin downloading latest preview.
when download completed, prompted install now, proceed so:
when complete, prompted install or later. if choose restart, computer go through couple restarts.
make sure change option in list box fast:
if running build 9926 or later:
press windows key + or click start > settings
click update & security
click windows update
click advanced options
click in list box , choose how , when want latest build delivered, fast or slow options available.
this ensure immediate access latest build
after logging in, should see new build number on desktop, see examples below:
if don't it, not installed. if is, go ahead , run windows update , install latest updates.
restart if prompted.
if continue experience problems downloading latest build, see following wiki article's troubleshooting steps:
- how to: 10 tips before installing latest windows 10 build
- how to: troubleshoot common setup , stop errors during windows 10 installation
- how to: 10 tips before installing latest windows 10 build
- how to: 10 things if windows 10 setup fails.
Windows Insider Program / Windows Insider Preview / Install, upgrade, and activate
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