Microsoft releases Windows 10 Mobile Preview.
Microsoft announced a Mobile Preview of Windows 10, build version 10136 for Windows Insiders on Fast Ring and users who opted Windows Insiders Fast Ring.
If your phone is running Windows build Version 10080, you need to roll back/restore your mobile to Windows 8.1, and this can be done using a Windows Recovery tool. When you're done with restoring back to Windows 8.1, then go to the Windows Insider app and select Insider fast, and the reason behind this very simple, since build version 10080 is always shown as a bug version, so developers has no time looking for them, so its simple for a Insider to roll back into Windows 8.1 and get a upgrade path. That's quite simple, Right?
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However if you wish to continue with the 10080 version but still in a need of upgrade, Microsoft is always their to help you, Microsoft has mentioned that the next build will have the migration/upgrade issue fixed,while offering a direct Windows 10 update.
Well another bug you need to be aware of could be the one you will be amazed to see your screen appear with no date and time for upto 10 minutes, this will appear in some cases and eventually disappear after few minutes, howevr you can unlock your phone at any time again.
Microsoft has listed few changes in its new preview build 10136:
> Improved UX/ UI: Microsoft has dealt a large with UI's this time, upgrading to the new build will get you through new transparent PIN pad at lock screen that slides up over the lock screen image instead of displacing it, further they have changed the layout,icons, fonts and more.
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> Cortana Improvements: Microsoft has recently claimed to give final finish to Cortana, to make this really cohesive they have played with the design, added few adjustments to cards in Cortana's homepage and in the hamburger menu, dark theme colors have been added to its beauty.
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> Photo App & Camera Improvements: Owners of Lumia 640, 640XL,930, and 1520 on build 10136 can take benefit of the Lumia Camera Beta by making it a default camera app.Similar to the new Windows 10 Camera app with few limited features added.
> Use your phone with one hand: Users with 5inch or bigger phone can have the advantage of this new feature, Microsoft has made it easier to use the device with one hand. Head to press your start button and your phone will reach you top/bottom without any repetitive slides.
> A clear menu : That really means Action centre and Settings drawer of Windows 8.1 sucks, and have a look at this Menu of Windows 10.
> Extra space for Shortcuts in Notification Bar: This is truly amazing, you can now have 12 shortcuts instead of one, and this makes them easily accessible, Right?
> A clear menu : That really means Action centre and Settings drawer of Windows 8.1 sucks, and have a look at this Menu of Windows 10.
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> Extra space for Shortcuts in Notification Bar: This is truly amazing, you can now have 12 shortcuts instead of one, and this makes them easily accessible, Right?
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Issues Fixed in build in 10136:
> The issue with the text in the People app being too small is fixed now.
> A mouse cursor would appear when pressing the back button is now fixed.
> Whenever you try to ON/Off Action Centre it will take you to Wi-fi toggle settings instead of a direct step to On/Off Wifi, so now you can avail On/Off Wi-fi directly in Action centre.
> Start Screen background with the new build should be scaled correctly.
> An issue where touch will stop responding on the Lock Screen preventing you from swiping up to unlock your phone is fixed.
> The MMS bug in build version of 10080 is now fixed, you can receive MMS normally.
Issues found after upgrading.
> After upgrading, You will be see duplicate tiles for apps like search and Phone under all apps, something like shortcuts.
> When you have exceeded your maximum trials in attempting to open your lock, you will be able to see a dialog "enter A1B2C30", but this is not it when you enter the same in the PIN box, you won't be able to see PIN pad. However you can undo this by pressing Emergency call after entering the code, then press back, and then you'll be able to enter the code.
> Users are recommended to disable the double tap wake feature, since disablig this feature will prevent any accidental PIN unlock attempts. To disable this feature head on to Settings>> App>> Extras>> Touch>> Wake to prevent any accidental PIN unlock attempts.
> Their is an issue with Skype thing, since it is tested that, Skype may not work on upgrade, however fix this on your own either by uninstalling on Build 10136 version and installing it or Uninstall Skype before you proceed with an upgrade of 10136 i.e uninstall Skype in 10080 itself.