Windows 10 preview build 19041.207 hits Slow ring with handful of fixes

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Bug fixes and security updates are all you have to look forward to here.

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What you need to know

  • A new Windows 10 Slow ring build is rolling out now.
  • The cumulative update puts the build number at 19041.207.
  • This update focuses on delivering a handful of fixes.

Microsoft shipped another new Windows 10 preview build to Insiders on the Slow ring today. This release carries the build number 19041.207, and it's a cumulative update focused on bug fixes. There are also some security improvements tagging along, but there's nothing i nthe wy of new features.

Here's a look at everything new in this release:

  • We fixed an issue that causes the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) service (rpcss.exe) to close unexpectedly and the device stops working. Then you must restart the device.
  • We fixed an issue that causes the Device Enrollment Status Page (ESP) on managed devices to stop responding if a policy that requires a restart is installed on the device.
  • We fixed an issue that might prevent the rear camera flash from functioning as expected on devices that have a rear camera. I>- t also includes the latest security updates to the Microsoft Scripting Engine, Windows Kernel, Windows App Platform and Frameworks, Microsoft Graphics Component, Windows Media, Windows Shell, Windows Management, Windows Cloud Infrastructure, Windows Fundamentals, Windows Authentication, Windows Virtualization, Windows Core Networking, Windows Storage and Filesystems, Windows Update Stack, and the Microsoft JET Database Engine.

Here's there single known issue:

  • We are aware Narrator and NVDA users that seek the latest release of Microsoft Edge based on Chromium may experience some difficulty when navigating and reading certain web content. Narrator, NVDA and the Edge teams are aware of these issues. Users of legacy Microsoft Edge will not be affected. NVAccess has released a NVDA 2019.3that resolves the known issue with Edge.

Windows 10 build 19041.207 is available for Slow ring Insiders to download now via Windows Update. For more on this build, you can check out Microsoft's full release notes.

Dan Thorp-Lancaster
Dan Thorp-Lancaster

Dan Thorp-Lancaster is the former Editor-in-Chief of Windows Central. He began working with Windows Central, Android Central, and iMore as a news writer in 2014 and is obsessed with tech of all sorts. You can follow Dan on Twitter @DthorpL and Instagram @heyitsdtl.