Windows 10 Insider Topic

[littlewit]

Hi, this is the topic for all things W10 development. The previous, outdated first message is in the spoiler below, nothing else here for now.






Hi guys, there are a few topics about Windows 10, but here I want to make one just for people (like me) who test the system.

Windows Insider Program

https://insider.windows.com/



I'm just beginning my testing, I'm running it on Oracle Virtualbox, if you're curious what my settings are, here you go:

Edit: Default Windows 8.1 settings should work, if not, here you've got mine:



Microsoft Windows, Other (32bit)

All cores, 100% (shouldn't affect much, work speed is quite high)

TURN ON PAE (otherwise the system won't start)

128MB GPU, 3D Acceleration



I needed to shut down the virtual machine a few times because of a black screen, don't worry if you get one.



After you install everything, your network and audio might not work. I managed to fix my issues with those settings:

Spoiler

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The great list of easter eggs and bugs:

Spoiler

Charm bar search still exists.

You can "summon" it by Win + C



There are two task managers

Spoiler

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What's new?

Spoiler

A little bit different structure of C:\

C:\ is now better organized, it's more minimalistic. That's how it works:

C:\

-PerfLogs

-Program Files

-Users

--Name

--Public

-Windows



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