Windows updates, bugs, and insights
July 15, 2020
June was a cruel patching month, with loads of bugs, lots of initial confusion and a few belated fixes. We now have a pretty good handle on whatâs going bump in the night. Hereâs how to get your patching caught up. Read more â¶
It's not unusual for Windows 10 use to rise as Windows 7's use falls, which is what happened (again) in June. One continuing surprise: it was the third straight month where Linux saw gains.
Get the latest info on new preview builds of Windows 10 as they roll out from Microsoft. Now updated for Insider Preview Build 19042.388 for the Beta Channel, released on July 14, 2020.
Here's what you need to know about each update to the current version of Windows 10 as it's released from Microsoft. Now updated for KB4565503, released July 14, 2020.
Microsoft recently announced it's permanently closing its retail stores worldwide. It should have axed the Windows store instead.
Microsoft has eliminated the ability to manually stop feature upgrades from reaching unmanaged PCs running Windows 10 Pro, Enterprise and Education.
