Windows 10 preview build 20222 rolls out to the Insider Dev channel

Windows Insiders enrolled in the Dev channel evolution co-operative can pick up a fresh Windows x preview build today. Formerly known as the Fast Ring, the Dev channel is now on Windows 10 build 20222. This release doesn't contain any new features, instead focusing on problems fixes with some known issues sticking around.

Here's a wait at the fixes and known bug included in Windows 10 build 20222:

Fixes

We fixed an issue that could result in Notepad unexpectedly existence removed afterwards resetting your PC. If you were impacted past this, you tin can reinstall Notepad via Optional Features in Settings.

We fixed an issue where the "Windows needs space to continue" dialog might accept told y'all to select Continue just no Continue push was displayed.

We fixed an issue that could result in the Windows Update icon unexpectedly not appearing in the notification surface area of the taskbar when an update was ready for reboot.

We fixed an upshot that could result in an IME typing as if it was ON, when it was actually in OFF state, and tapping the IME style indicator in the taskbar wouldn't change the mode.

Known issues

We're working on a fix for an issue causing some systems to crash with a HYPERVISOR_ERROR bugcheck.

We're looking into reports of the update process hanging for extended periods of time when attempting to install a new build.

Nosotros're enlightened of an upshot where Notepad might fail to reopen files which were automatically saved during a PC restart (if that choice is enabled in Settings). Documents can be recovered from %localappdata%\Notepad.

Some Insiders may experience a bugcheck and rollback when attempting to update to this build if an Xbox controller is continued to your device. You may see error code 0xc1900101 in Windows Update History. To piece of work around the issue, disconnect or unpair the Xbox controller to successfully update. (Delight note that reconnecting the controller after the update volition upshot in a bugcheck.)

Starting with the last build, some games and applications may crash at launch or neglect to install. We've identified the root crusade and are working on a fix for a future flight.

We're investigating reports of the screen becoming dimmer after upgrading to the previous build.

Nosotros're aware of an upshot where Job Manager reports 0.00 GHz CPU usage in the Performance tab.

We're working on a fix for an outcome causing Reset this PC to always show the fault "In that location was a problem resetting this PC" when launched from Settings. To work around the issue, use Advanced Startup (Windows RE) to starting time Reset this PC.

For more on this release, y'all can check out Microsoft's total release notes. Otherwise, Insiders enrolled in the Dev aqueduct can download Windows ten preview build 20222 now via Windows Update.

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