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Windows 10 Mobile Update: 10 Nokia Lumia Smartphones To Receive Windows 10 Mobile By September!

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First ten Nokia Lumia smartphones are expected to receive Windows 10 Mobile around fall of 2015.

First Set Of Devices Receiving Windows 10 Mobile Software Update

Ten Nokia Lumia smartphones have been rumored to receive the official Windows 10 Mobile software update firsthand once it is ready. In January, Windows 10 Mobile has been reported set to be rolled out to all modern Windows Phones while flagship model will have it by late summer but the Microsoft did not officially announce any specific schedule during that time. Sources from Neowin claims that the new software could require a few months of polishing before the release and likely to become available around fall this year.

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For users, the main eligibility required to receive Windows 10 Mobile is that the device must be running the official Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 Phone OS. Nokia Lumia 430, Lumia 435, Lumia 534, Lumia 535, Lumia 540, Lumia 640, Lumia 640 XL, Lumia 735, Lumia 830 and Lumia 930 are expected to be the first in line to receive Windows 10 Mobile but there are more supported smartphone models for the Technical Preview approved by Microsoft including on HTC smartphone.

Windows 10 Mobile: Features, Current Build And How To Get The Technical Preview

First build of Windows 10 Mobile has been announced in February at the Microsoft blogsite and can be downloaded by joining a special program. First firmware build featured changes such as full-size Background Image at the Start Screen, more Quick Actions in the Action Center, interaction notifications ranging from alarm to voice command, enhanced speech-to-text capability and improved Photos app.

Current build of Windows 10 Mobile is 10149 announced in June 25 which included several software upgrades. This build includes Microsoft Edge browser found on Windows 10 for computers, refinement on the general user experience or UX such as clearer and crisper Start Screen, Cortana improvements including Quiet Hours for Cortana's Notebook, Flashlight quick action in the Action Center, updates for the Photos app and automatic camera upload via OneDrive cloud storage system.

Installing the Build 10149 will also deliver fixes for call and SMS filtering not working with Build 10051 after the upgrade, no text notifications appearing for incoming SMS, malfunctioning Podcast app, issues on installing or updating at the Store Beta and unable to hide the navigation bar. Technical Preview is available by joining the Windows Insider Program and using a supported with Windows Phone version of 8.10.14219.341 or higher.

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