Windows Insiders channels are now live! Check your program settings on Windows Update!
Two weeks ago Microsoft announced some changes in the Windows Insiders Program and informed that they are transitioning and converting the current Windows Insiders ring model, based on the frequency of builds, to a new channel model.
Now, those changes went live and Microsoft replaced the Fast, Slow, and Release Preview rings with Dev, Beta, and Release Preview channels.
- Microsoft's new channel model for Windows Insiders is now live.
- Windows Insiders will automatically see their program settings moved to the corresponding Dev, Beta, or Release Preview channel.
- The new insider channels will get frequent builds and updates.
What are the new channels in the Windows Insiders program?
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How to check and adjust the Windows Insiders channel?
If you are a Windows Insider, basically you don't need to do anything to switch to the new Channel model. Microsoft has already adjusted that for you based on your existing ring participation.
You can check your current settings by navigating to
Select the one that is ideal for you. If you are a corporate user, it's better to stay in the Release Preview channel. If you are a technical user and would like to access the latest developments on Windows 10, switch to the Dev channel. For all other cases, it's recommended that you stay in the Beta channel.

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