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With Windows 10 Creators Update due to launch on April 11, Microsoft is in the process of finalizing the release candidate on the Windows Insider Program.

Windows Insiders are receiving a new Windows 10 Creators Update preview today. As with other recent releases, build 15055 does not come with any new features.

Microsoft is currently signing off on the Windows 10 Creators Update. A new report cites sources close to the company who say the full roll out will begin on April 11.

The company has confirmed in a statement that the initial update will be for the desktop version and explained that the feature update will be available for other versions thereafter.

The latest Insider preview of the Windows 10 Creators Update lands just four days after the last, showing Microsoft is now gearing up towards full launch. Build 15046 adds new Cortana abilities and changes to Windows Defender and improved translations.

A new update interface for the Settings app has appeared in Windows 10 Creators Update preview build 15042. Users can now defer updates in a clearer manner and set the amount of days they want to delay cumulative and feature updates.

The latest preview for Windows 10 Creators Update allows users to stop Win32 app downloads. Users would only be able to download apps from the Windows Store, potentially stopping bloatware and increasing security.

A rep confirms that the company will be expanding its Samsung Flow app to all Windows 10 devices, resulting in unlock, message reply, and file transfer functionality between the platforms.

Windows 10 OS Fundamentals Director of Program Management, Bill Karagounis, confirmed that Windows 10 Mobile updates will be released beyond the launch of the Creators Update this spring.

Windows 10 build 1502 for Fast Ring PC Insiders is reserved to x64-based systems and mostly a bug-fix release. But it also adds braille-support to the OS, showing that Microsoft is dedicated to improve accessibility features with the Creators Update.

The company has revealed the coming feature upgrades for Edge, such as new tab controls, VR improvements, eBooks and more.

The company has released the first details of the upcoming update for Xbox and Windows Insiders. Microsoft´s Director of Programming for Xbox Live, Larry Hryb says it will roll out after Thursday.

For unknown reasons, Microsoft has pulled the My People feature until the release of Windows 10 Redstone 3 this Fall. The feature was one of the most anticipated in the Creators Update.

Microsoft is removing Apps Corner due to "decreased usage", with no replacement feature in sight. The functionality will be disabled in all builds higher than 15007.

An early look at the reported ebook part of the Windows Store has been found. The store will work across Windows 10 devices and will tap into Edge’s EPUB format support.

Microsoft's collaboration with device manufacturers means that users will see apps which support the new features arrive sooner rather than later.

Xbox One and Xbox Live will get a number of changes with the launch of the Windows 10 Creators Update. Beam integration and the Windows Game Mode are coming to Insiders soon, while community enhancements for Xbox Live are also arriving.

Microsoft has reduced the Windows Hello animation by up to a second in Windows 10 Mobile build 15000, via a small animation cut. The change extends to both the camera and fingerprint scanning features.

Microsoft will bring app suggestions to the Share menu with the launch of the Windows 10 Creators Update. The service may cause controversy as some users see them as ads, but Microsoft does give a feature to turn the suggestions off.

Among the new features coming to Cortana with the next major Windows 10 release are a Universal Clipboard, the ability to unlock PCs via a smartphone, and a Notification Sync tool.