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Windows 10 20H1 build 18875 fixes screen flickering issues

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Published onApril 12, 2019

published onApril 12, 2019

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Windows 1020H1 build is now available toFast and Skip Ahead Insiders. As a quick reminder, Microsoft is merging these two Insiders rings starting next month.

This means that Fast and Skip Ahead Insiders will receive the same preview builds in the future. Slow and Release Preview rings can still accessWindows 10 May 2019 Update buildsuntil Microsoft release the OS to the general public.

The company plans to launch the next featureupdatelater this year. However, 20H1 is expected to launch in the first half of 2020.

Now, getting back toWindows 10build 18875, let’s have a look at thelist of general fixes and improvements.

Windows 10 build 18875 improvements and fixes

Windows 10 build 18875 improvements and fixes

1. Lock Screen freezing issues fixed

Microsoft finally fixed thelock screen freezing issuesthat were affectingWindows 10PCs. Previously, users reported experiencing thisbugwhile interacting with thetouch keyboardand switching keyboard layouts.

2. Settings crashing bug fix

Windows 10 users reported quite frequently that theSettings app crashed.Windows 10build 18875 fixed this issue for affected users.

3. Device Setup message bug fix

Windows 10 was continuously prompting someInsidersto setup their devices on every restart. Thankfully, this recent release fixed this issue too.

4. Applications flickering fix

Microsoft resolved another issue that was responsible for flickering issues in some applications.

5. Unexpected battery drain bug

Finally,Windows 10build 18875 resolved the annoyingbattery drain issues. Thisbugwas potentially caused by pinning Photos tile to Start menu.

Windows 10 build 18875 known issues

Windows 10 build 18875 known issues

This build brings three known issues to the table. Anupdateto the latest19H1 Insider Preview builds can triggersystem crashesfor users who are running older versions ofanti-cheat software.

Furthermore, Microsoft did not resolve the functionality issues inCreative X-Fi sound cardsand someRealtek SD card readers.

Download Windows 10 build 18875

The ISOfiles forWindows 10build 18875 are not available yet. However, you can grab thisupdatethrough Fast and Skip Ahead rings.

If you enrolled in the Fast and Skip Ahead rings, then theupdatewill automatically download on your system.Insiderscan manually download theupdatefromSettings»Update & security»Windows Updateand navigating toCheck forupdates.

You can expect to encounter other issues as well due to the fact that this version is an early development build.

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Milan Stanojevic

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Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.

Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.

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Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.