When deploying Windows 11 devices, you might need to install updates or drivers before handing them over to end users, without going through the entire Out-of-Box Experience (OOBE) setup. This is where Audit Mode comes in handy. What Is Audit Mode? Audit Mode is a special Windows setup state that lets you boot into the …
Tag: OOBE
Mar 15
The 5 Windows 11 OOBE Privacy Questions: Why “Yes” is the Answer
The Out-of-Box Experience (OOBE) in Windows setup includes five key privacy-related questions that shape how your device interacts with you and the digital world. Here’s a blog post exploring why selecting “Yes” for these questions is often the best choice, along with the potential limitations if you opt for “No.” When setting up a new …
Aug 27
Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25936 (Canary Channel)
Hi all, last Friday Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25936 to the Canary Channel. Just before upgrading Edge canary started crashing, still happens on the new build (Feedback hub: Edge Canary crashes after opening a website on 25931-25936 (Version 118.0.2060.0 (Official build) canary (64-bit))) All devices on the Canary channel went fine for me …
Aug 05
Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 23516
Hi all, last Wednesday Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 23516 to the Dev Channel. My Surface Laptop 3 got stuck upgrading at 65% after the reboot for more that 12 hours, after powering it down it succesfully booted & the 2nd try the upgrade went through fine. (Feedback Hub: https://aka.ms/AAlysgu) All other devices in …
Oct 10
Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20231
Hi all, last Wednesday Microsoft released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20231 to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. Smooth upgrades here, new OOBE customization options look neat Few issues reported on OneDrive missing / crashing, Teams acting strange on a few calls where the active call windows goes invisible Enjoy upgrading! Make sure you check out …





