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Releasing Windows 10 Build 19043.962 (21H1) to Beta Channel & Release Preview Channels Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing 21H1 Build 19043.962 (KB5001391) to the Beta Channel for those Insiders who are on 21H1 (Click here for the 21H1 announcement). This update is also available for commercial devices in the Release Preview Channel on 21H1 as mentioned here in this blog post. This update includes the following improvements: We fixed an issue that prevents a site from transitioning out of Microsoft Edge IE Mode when expected. We fixed an issue that fails to remove mandatory profiles completely when you sign out when using the “Delete cached copies of roaming profiles” Group Policy. We fixed an issue that causes blank tiles to appear on the Start menu with names such as “ms-resource:AppName” or “ms-resource:appDisplayName”. These blank tiles represent the installed applications and [ more… ]

Releasing Windows 10 Build 19042.962 (20H2) to Release Preview Channel Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing 20H2 Build 19042.962 (KB5001391) to the Release Preview Channel for those Insiders who are on 20H2 (Windows 10 October 2020 Update). This update includes the following improvements: We fixed an issue that prevents a site from transitioning out of Microsoft Edge IE Mode when expected. We fixed an issue that fails to remove mandatory profiles completely when you sign out when using the “Delete cached copies of roaming profiles” Group Policy. We fixed an issue that causes blank tiles to appear on the Start menu with names such as “ms-resource:AppName” or “ms-resource:appDisplayName”. These blank tiles represent the installed applications and appear for approximately 15 minutes after updating to a newer version of Windows 10. Installing this update prevents these blank tiles from appearing on [ more… ]

Latest Sea of Thieves content update, Season Two, now available With the free release of Season Two, Sea of Thieves Windows 10 players (as well as those with Xbox Game Pass and across Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Steam) will find new events, ways to play and 100 possible levels of rewards. As in the previous Season, fans work their way up through the levels by living the pirate life, and steadily increasing Renown. Gain extra Renown by completing Trials: themed sets of Deeds. In this update, the Forts of Fortune have arrived, marked by an ominous new Skull Cloud looming in the skies over the Sea of Thieves. These encounters provide an even more rigorous challenge than other Skeleton Forts, with extra explosive potential and ever fiercer foes as the waves of resistance keep coming. Find out more [ more… ]

Keeping your family safer online with Microsoft Edge and celebrating 1 year of Give with Bing We have lots of news this month to make the most of your time and help keep your family safer online. Today, we’re excited to unveil Microsoft Edge Kids Mode, a safer space for your child to discover the web. You can also learn more about Kids Mode by visiting our website. Along with this news, we also wanted to celebrate the 1-year anniversary of Give with Bing along with several new features across our web experiences team that are now generally available that help you make the most of your time online. If you’re running a Windows PC, you already have Microsoft Edge installed, so launch it and check it out. For those of you who haven’t tried Edge yet, download it and let [ more… ]