What’s new in this release?
Check some of the new things in this release at a glance.
• Set up Windows Hello Beta, a biometric authentication feature, and unlock your phone
with one look.
• Connect your phone to a nearby monitor, keyboard, or a mouse, and use you phone like
a PC with Continuum.
• Find stuff easily on the web with the new Microsoft Edge browser.
• Add a full-size background photo to your start screen and apps menu.
• Find your recently installed apps easily at the top of the apps menu.
• Find your settings quickly in the new setting groups.
• Expand the shortcut view to find more shortcuts in the action centre.
• Act quickly on your notifications in the action centre. For example, reply to a text message
without opening the Messaging app.
• If your phone has a large screen, you can move the keyboard on the screen to write more
easily with one hand.
• Check out the new Get started app, or use Cortana to find the info you need.
Some of the features are not supported by all phones. For availability, go to
www.microsoft.com/mobile/support/wpfeatures.