Windows 10 20H1 build 18855 heads out to Skip Ahead Insiders

Microsoft is pushing out some other fresh Windows ten 20H1 preview build to Skip Ahead Insiders today. The latest release moves the build number up to 18855, and it's largely made upwards of bug fixes and full general improvements across the lath. In that location are, of grade, several known issues to be enlightened of as well.

Here's a await at all of what's new in Windows 10 20H1 build 18855.

General changes, improvements, and fixes for PC

Notepad now automatically restores unsaved content when Windows restarts for updates.

We've enabled microphone in Windows Sandbox, which among other things will amend several accessibility scenarios.

We've enabled microphone in Windows Sandbox, which among other things will improve several accessibility scenarios.

We've added functionality to configure the audio input device via the Windows Sandbox config file.

We've fixed an issue in which the Windows Sandbox time zone was non synchronized with the host.

Nosotros've enabled the Shift + Alt + PrintScreen primal sequence in Windows Sandbox which activates the ease of access dialog for enabling loftier contrast mode.

Nosotros've enabled the ctrl + alt + suspension key sequence in Windows Sandbox which allows entering/exiting fullscreen mode.

Nosotros fixed a recent issue resulting in some Insiders experiencing bug checks upon lid close, monitor plug, or monitor unplug.

We fixed an outcome resulting in preferred region settings getting reset on upgrade in the last few flights.

We fixed an effect resulting in the Chinese version of multiple games not working.

We fixed an issue in memcpy that caused some drivers to hard-hang the organization on load; this could manifest as a hang on upgrade, depending on the system.

We fixed an effect from recent builds that could upshot in monitors being missing from the built-in Colour Management application.

We fixed an event causing Explorer.exe to crash for some Insiders when Leap list content was updated.

Nosotros fixed an result where text scaling values did non persist across upgrades for Win32 applications.

Due to a Narrator reading reliability issue for the "Change how capitalized text is read" characteristic, the feature has been disabled starting in build 18855.

We stock-still an effect that could cause the touch keyboard to crash when switching from IME-based languages to another language.

Known issues

Launching games that use anti-cheat software may trigger a bugcheck (GSOD).

While this flight contains some night light improvements, nosotros're continuing to investigate reported issues in this space.

When performing Reset this PC and selecting Go on my files on a device that has Reserved Storage enabled, the user volition demand to initiate an extra reboot to ensure Reserved Storage is working once more properly.

Some Realtek SD carte du jour readers are not functioning properly. Nosotros are investigating the issue.

Creative Ten-Fi sound cards are not functioning properly. We are partnering with Creative to resolve this issue.

We're investigating an issue preventing VMware from being able to install or update Windows Insider Preview builds. Hyper-V is a viable culling if available to you.

If you lot install whatsoever of the recent builds from the Skip Alee and switch to either the Fast band or the Ho-hum ring, optional content such as enabling programmer style will neglect. Y'all will have to remain in the Fast ring to add/install/enable optional content. This is considering optional content will only install on builds approved for specific rings.

Equally always, you can bank check out the full release notes at the Windows Blog. Otherwise, if you're enrolled in the Skip Ahead ring, you can grab build 18855 from Windows Update now.

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