Latest Windows 10 improvements for developers
Latest Windows 10 improvements for developers
It should set up automatically. You can also push it through the Windows 10 upgrade assistant. Remember that during installation it might need up to an hour, as it’s a big update that essentially reinstalls Windows while preserving your files and programs.
You've received the notification that your device is prepared for Creators Update. The timing varies based on your hardware and software version—some users get it right away, others shortly after a release, or even after a delay. If Microsoft identifies problems with your hardware or drivers, the update will only proceed once those issues are resolved and the latest drivers are installed. The installation process can range from 15 minutes to several hours, influenced by how many programs you have and your system's performance. On average, expect around 30 minutes, which covers the initial setup time for your account.
Windows mainly gathers telemetry data. This covers crash reports and errors, all aimed at enhancing the system. Advertising relies on your clicks, downloaded apps (including suggested app lists), interactions with Cortana via search or Edge, and any information shared in the search bar or with Edge if Cortana is active. OneDrive also contributes by displaying ads that you can close without seeing them again, though it requires a small fee for additional storage. Windows does not collect details about how you use your device for advertising purposes.