Today marks the start of the bug bash!

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Calling all Windows Insiders to gear up and get started for some awesome creepy crawly hunting!You guessed it, it’s the start of the 19H1 Bug Bash!

Bug bashing starts today Wednesday, January 23 and goes on until Sunday, February 3, 2019, 11:59 PM PST.

We present new and updated features being created for this release for you to explore and discover as many bugs as possible, and let us know your thoughts on these features.

Resources:

• Check it out! Microsoft engineers went all out to make this quick video to help with your bug bashing.
• Visit Feedback Hub Quests page frequently and catch the new Quests released daily throughout the Bug Bash.
• Bonus! If you’re a motivated Bug-Seeker, keep a lookout for the suggested Quests of the Day in the Feedback Hub Announcements!

When you gear up and get into the action here’s what you can expect:

• You’ll be directly involved in shaping the next evolution of Windows 10.
• You’ll meet some of the awesome folks behind the scene at a special Bug Bash webcast on the Mixer channel (Tuesday, January 29at 10:00 AM PST).
• You’re efforts will be recognized on your Feedback Hub Profile with a new Feedback Hub Achievement Bug badge (awarded after the Bug Bash).
• Here’s how to gear up to win:
  
  • Install the latest Windows 19H1 build on your device.
  • Complete at least one Quest in the Feedback Hub.
  • Add one or more feedback in the Feedback Hub.

If you have any questions on submitting feedback, or want guidance on giving quality and actionable feedback, please visit Windows Insiders.

Hope you are all as excited as we are to start bug bashing and giving feedback! Get set…go- Feedback Hub > Quests.

Thank you,
The Windows Insider Team and Community Champs

Source: Feedback Hub

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Hello Windows Insiders!

Welcome to day 2 of the Windows 10 January Bug Bash!

Here are some suggested Quests from today’s areas to get you started:

• Try downloading Themes from Microsoft Store
• Microsoft Store-Search and Auto Suggest experience
• Microsoft Store-New layout for Ratings and Reviews
• Know which apps are using your microphone
• Verify Windows 10 Pro is in S Mode branding
• Add a Microsoft account to Windows

Be sure to check back tomorrow for new suggested Quests of the day!

If you have questions or want guidance on giving quality and actionable feedback, please visit Windows Insiders.

We would love to see bug bashing in action, use #bugbash on your social media posts so we can follow along!

Thank you,

Windows Insider Team & Windows Community Champs

Source: Day 2 | Feedback Hub

Hello Windows Insiders!

Welcome to day 6 of the Windows Bug Bash!

Today’s focus areas are: Accessibility, Developer, Olympia and World Readiness - head over to the Quests section to see all the new quests.

To help get you started here are the suggested Quests of the day:

• Narrator Verbosity – Text only (Reading and Basic Navigation)
• Magnifier - Centered Mouse Mode (19H1)
• Narrator cursor movement on a Web page
• Narrator Home
• Narrator with the Chrome browser
• Use a braille display with Narrator
• Integrating PosPrinters into retail-ready Apps
• Enroll in Olympia to try WDAG Microsoft Edge navigations to default host browser
• Enroll in Olympia to try the WDAG extension for Chrome
• World Readiness-19H1 Leap Seconds

We’re loving all the feedback you’ve submitted so far, your continued participation is appreciated!

Thank you,

Windows Insider Team & Windows Community Champs

P.S. - Don’t Forget!

• Mark your calendars to meet some of the awesome folks behind the bug bash scenes at a special webcast on the Mixer channel (Tuesday, January 29 at 10:00 AM PST).
• Use #bugbash on your social media posts so we can follow along.
• To receive the 19H1 bug bash achievement be sure to: Install the latest Windows 19H1 build on your device, complete at least one Quest in the Feedback Hub, and add one or more feedback in the Feedback Hub.

Source: Feedback Hub app

Hello Windows Insiders!

We released another set of Quests today, visit the Feedback Hub to try them as well as all the released Bug Bash Quests to date.

Engineers are hard at work to flight a new Fast build this week, stay tuned for updates!

Themes for today are, Input & Language and Windows OS:

• Use pen to write Chinese directly into text field
• Expressive input now available with Symbols and Kaomoji
• Ink Editing Gestures
• Copy multiple items with clipboard history-New Design
• New Japanese era change- Uninstall and Cleanup Scenarios
• Improved symbols view on touch keyboard
• Beautify PowerPoint Diagrams drawn with pen
• Use pen to write Chinese directly into text field
• New Japanese era- Gannen format scenarios

We are intentionally cascading the release of Quests to avoid overwhelming you so, please do continue checking periodically and complete as many Quests as possible, your feedback is invaluable!

In case you missed today’s 19H1 Bug Bash webcast, click video on-demand replay to learn about Windows Privacy, app Compatibility, badges, and of course general Windows 10 conversation and Q&A with Microsoft Engineers!

Thank you,
Windows Insider Team & Windows Community Champs

Source: Feedback Hub

Hello Windows Insiders!

There is less than a week left to take advantage of the bug bash season to give us your feedback before we ship 19H1!

Today’s theme is: Windows Operating System (Windows OS)

Suggested daily Quests:

• Storage Sense cleans up previous Windows installation (reserved storage)
• Reset this PC experience (Keep my files, no preinstalled apps)
• Test Miracast display adapter from your device post 19H1 upgrade
• Install Features on Demand or Language Packs (using reserved storage)
• Feature Update using reserved storage (low disk space path)
• 19H1 Upgrade – Cortana test 2
• Camera general test after 19H1 upgrade
• Bluetooth file transfer PC to phone post 19H1 upgrade
• Check your PC's Start menu functionality post 19H1 upgrade
• Verify Lock Screen personalization post 19H1 upgrade

Remember, to receive the 19H1 Bug Bash achievement be sure to 1) Install the latest Windows 19H1 build on your device 2) complete at least one Quest in the Feedback Hub, and 3) add one or more feedback in the Feedback Hub.

We still have several days left, please continue to check the Feedback Hub, Quests section to try as many quests as possible!

Thank you,
Windows Insider Team & Windows Community Champs

Source: Feedback Hub

I hope some don't take that literally! Could be interpreted as "speak up now, or here comes the Spring Update!".

Hello Windows Insiders!

We are nearing the end point of the final 19H1 Bug Bash with just a few more days remaining to help impact the next Windows 10 release by filing actionable feedback, finding pesky bugs and completing Quests.

Today’s theme is: A Second look at some interesting Quests that you might’ve missed

Suggested daily Quests are:

1. Test our cellular data connection resiliency
2. New Japanese era change-Windows out of the box apps
3. Shopping/Buying Xbox Consoles from Microsoft Store
4. OOBE Network Loss Aversion page
5. Open S mode switch experience from SmartScreen block dialog

Make the best use of the few remaining days to make 19H1 better by continuing to revisit the Feedback Hub, Quests section and try as many Quests as possible!

Reminder: To ensure you receive the 19H1 Bug Bash achievement award the 3 essentials are: Install the latest Windows 19H1 build on your device > Complete at least one Quest in the Feedback Hub > Add one or more feedback in the Feedback Hub.

Thank you,
Windows Insider Team & Windows Community Champs

Source: Feedback Hub

Hello Windows Insiders

Happy Friday, we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18329 (19H1) to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring! This build won’t be available for these Windows 10 editions in the following languages:

• Windows 10 Home: RO-RO, SK-SK, SL-SI, SR-LATN-RS, TH-TH, UK-UA
• Windows 10 Home N: RO-RO, SK-SK, SL-SI
• Windows 10 Pro: FR-CA, IT-IT, JA-JP, KO-KR, NL-NL, PL-PL, SR-LATN-RS
• Windows 10 Pro N: RO-RO, SK-SK

There are no specific themes today, let’s focus on all the great quests we’ve release to date located in the Feedback Hub, Quests section.

However, here are some daily suggestions to help get you started:

• New Japanese era- Gannen format scenarios
• Keep your storage write-protected with UWF
• Beautify PowerPoint Diagrams drawn with pen
• [Accessibility] Narrator focused content reading
• Try out the new Indic Phonetic touch keyboards!

And don’t forget…

• 19H1 Bug Bash ends on 11:59pm PST on Sunday, February 3, 2019.
• To ensure you receive the 19H1 Bug Bash achievement award the 3 essentials are: Install the latest Windows 19H1 build on your device > Complete at least one Quest in the Feedback Hub > Add one or more feedback in the Feedback Hub.

We are heading into the last weekend strong, let’s keep the momentum going. We can’t thank you enough for all your feedback and participation!

Thank you!
Windows Insider Team & Windows Community Champs

Source: Feedback Hub