Microsoft releases Windows 10 Build 19041.172 to the Slow ring

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Slow ring Insiders can grab another update to Windows 10.

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What you need to know

  • A new build of Windows 10 is available for Insiders on the Slow ring.
  • The update brings devices to build number 19041.172.
  • The update comes with just a single fix.

A new Windows 10 20H1 build is available for Insiders in the Slow ring. The update brings devices to build number 19041.172. The new build comes with just a single fix that addresses an issue with the Windows key + J keyboard shortcut.

Here's the complete changelog provided by Microsoft:

  • We fixed an issue that prevents the Windows logo key + J keyboard shortcut from giving focus to certain Windows tips.

Known issues

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The development of 20H1 is winding down, so it's not surprising to see a single fix in an update. The latest build is available now through Windows Update if you've enrolled in the Windows Insider Slow ring.

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Before joining Windows Central full-time, Sean worked in journalism and media production after earning a First Class degree in Broadcast Journalism from Nottingham Trent University. Outside of tech, he is an award-winning American football coach based in Nottingham, England, and was named BAFCA Youth Coach of the Year in 2024.