Microsoft Releases New Windows 10 Insider Preview Build


Following the release of Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14361 one week ago, Microsoft has officially launched an all-new build of Windows 10, Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14366, to Windows Insiders for download and testing.

Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14366 brings some new features as well as other improvelents such as:

  • Office Online Extension has been added to Microsoft Edge, enabling users to use Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote and Sway Online without needing Office installed
  • Windows Store performance improvements and overall improvement navigating the Store and visiting app pages
  • The French translation process that caused a lot of text to revert from French back to English has been fixed
  • Navigating to the Privacy pages in Settings app will no longer crash the Settings app and prevent you from adjusting your privacy settings
  • An issue causing PC and Mobile devices trying to project to a PC (via the new PC Access feature) to fail has been fixed
  • An issue where Start would not launch while an app is installing for certain languages, such as Chinese or Portuguese (Brazil) has been fixed
  • Updated Windows Ink Workspace with new icon size, fixed mouse wheel scrolling and tablet mode 
  • Cortana search results has been updated to view a context menu option when right-clicking on a .docx file in order to open that file’s location
  • An issue resulting in the monitors in under Settings > System > Display from sometimes jumping to a different ordering after being clicked and causing scaling changes has been fixed 
  • An issue where the slider to change display scaling might jump to an unexpected scale factor as you were moving it has been fixed
  • An issue resulting in not being able to unsnap a full screen Remote Desktop window if you had been prompted credentials while connecting has been fixed 
  • an issue when the tile names could become cut off after using semantic zoom, and one where Start tiles could no longer be moved with touch has been fixed 
  • The “Recently added” section of Start have been moved to be located above the “Most used” section in the All apps list
  • An issue where an active VPN connection could block the PC from going from idle into sleep has been fixed
  • an issue where the touch keyboard might appear on the Lock screen after pressing the Num-Lock key on the keyboard has been fixed
  • An issue that could result in Microsoft Edge using a large amount of CPU when open to a page with many animated gifs, as well as an issue resulting in certain captchas not displaying correctly has been fixed
  • From this build on your default location will now be preserved across build updates
  • An issue resulting in nothing happening if you attempted to expand a Skype notification in Action Center has been fixed
  • An issue resulting in the cursor not showing up when interacting with the system using a Wacom tablet has been fixed
  • An issue where the Settings app could open to a blank page after selecting a settings page via search results has been fixed
  • An issue where the File Explorer window might navigate back to Quick Access after deleting something from the current folder in view as well as right-clicking on the desktop might result in showing a spinning curser for a long time before the context menu would show has been fixed
  • An issue resulting in existing reminders failing to display in the Cortana UI, and an error when attempting to save a new reminder has been fixed
  • the Mobile Hotspot settings page to allow name, IP address, and mac address has been updated to be selectable so it can be copied elsewhere if needed
  • An issue where the battery flyout might not report the correct overall charging state for devices with two batteries has been fixed
  • An issue where the title bars of apps using dark theme wouldn’t be dark when the window was not in focus, for example, Groove Music or Settings app has been fixed
  • An issue resulting in you sometimes seeing a progress indicator before the background image would load on the Lock screen has been fixed
Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14366 is now rolling out through Windows Update as part of the company's Fast Ring builds program for registered Windows Insiders.