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Sendall
Dec 27, 2024Iron Contributor
Why Windows Insider Program?
Hi I've been looking into the Windows Insider Program and I'm a bit confused about its purpose and benefits. I'm interested in understanding why Microsoft has created this program and what ad...
Frederickk
Jan 03, 2025Bronze Contributor
The Windows Insider Program lets users test pre-release Windows builds and provide feedback to improve the OS.
- Feedback Expected: Insiders report bugs, suggest features, and share usability feedback through the Feedback Hub.
- Impact on Development: Real-world testing helps Microsoft refine features, fix issues, and prioritize updates based on user input.
- Risks: Preview builds may be unstable, with bugs or compatibility issues, so it's not ideal for critical systems.
It's great for tech enthusiasts, but backup your data and use a secondary device if you join.