Windows 10 Technical Preview not offering the new Build 10041

Hi, When you check for new builds of Windows 10 Technical Preview, you’re not offered with the new Build 10041. You already tried to change the settings here: Settings > Update & Recovery > Advanced options, and setting Choose how preview builds are installed to Fast.   Solutions: Option 1:  Install the Windows Update that will reset your Flight Registry Settings You can download the update directly from the Microsoft Update Catalog:

Option 2:  Edit your registry If you’re not able to install the update, you can instead edit the registry yourself.  A word of warning:  these instructions ONLY apply to devices on Build 9926 that have set Choose how preview builds are installed to Fast:

  • Open regedit.exe
  • Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsSelfHostApplicability
  • Ensure the following values exist:

{value name}, {value type}, {value data}

  • BranchName, REG_SZ, fbl_impressive
  • ThresholdOptedin, REG_DWORD, 1
  • ThresholdRiskLevel, REG_SZ, low
    • Delete all other values
    • Open Settings > Update & recovery > Windows Update
    • Tap or click Check for updates

update   Cheers, Al

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