Windows 10 build 17655 release

Windows 10 build 17655 releases new with new features

A new Redstone 5 update rolls out for Windows 10 testers with a new built-in Mobile Broadband (MBB) USB class driver.

Microsoft is releasing yet again another preview for its Redstone 5 update. This time the company is pushing Windows 10 preview build 17655 for PCs enrolled in the Fast ring of the Windows Insider Program. It’s a very small update, but it introduces a few changes and improvements over the previous test build.

Windows 10 build 17655, according to the company, only introduces a new Mobile Broadband (MBB) USB class driver for devices that can support SIM cards and USB modems (either over the internal USB bus or using a USB dongle for cellular connectivity). The driver is based on the new Net Adapter framework stack introduced with the Creators Update, which supposed to be a more reliable network driver model that includes best parts of the of driver framework “while bringing an accelerated data path.”

Alongside the improvements, build 17655 ships with several fixes and known issues that you can check at the Windows blog. In case you missed it, you can read all the changes for Windows 10 build 17655 in this article.

Download Windows 10 build 17655

Although there are no ISO files for Windows 10 build 17655, the update is available immediately through the Fast ring with the Skip Ahead option for PCs. This preview build will download and install automatically on your device, but you can always force the update from Settings > Update & security > Windows Update and clicking the Check for updates button.

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