Update Your Windows 10 Mobile to Build 10586.71: Here's How
Microsoft continues to roll out updates for its operating system, and the latest one for Windows 10 Mobile is build 10586.71. In this post, we'll walk you through the steps to update your device manually if you haven't received the notification yet.
Before You Start
- Make sure your battery is charged at least 50%.
- Your device should be connected to Wi-Fi to download and install the update.
Check for Updates Automatically
- Swipe right from the Home screen, tap on Settings.
- Tap on Update & security, then select Phone update.
- Tap on Check for updates. Your device will search online for available updates. If an update is available, it will begin downloading automatically.
Manually Download and Install the Update
If you haven't received a notification that an update is available or if the update isn't downloading automatically, follow these steps to manually install the update:
- Swipe right from the Home screen, tap on Settings.
- Tap on Update & security, then select Phone update.
- Tap on "Download and install now" under "Updates available". Your device will download and prepare for installation. During this process, you may see a message asking for your PIN or password. Enter it to continue.
- Once the preparation process is complete, tap on Restart now. Your device will restart and begin the installation process. This may take some time, so be patient.
- After the installation is complete, your device will restart again. During this final restart, your data and settings will be restored from the most recent backup.
Wrap Up
Updating your Windows 10 Mobile to build 10586.71 ensures that you have the latest security and bug fixes. It's a good practice to keep your device up-to-date to maintain optimal performance and security.
We hope this post was helpful in guiding you through the process of updating your Windows 10 Mobile manually. If you encounter any issues during the update process, leave us a comment below and we'll try our best to help you out!