Microsoft recently released Windows 10 May 2020 update. However, the Windows 10 May 2020 update is reportedly causing problems with certain NVidia display adapters including breaking of the Always On, Always Connected functionality with some network adapters. The Redmond-based software giant has warned users from installing the Windows 10 May 2020 Update.
The system randomly restarts after the installation of the update and there are problems with Microsoft Surface Pro 7 and Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 devices. The Conexant and Synaptics audio devices will not work efficiently. You will not be able to establish connectivity with more than one Bluetooth device. After the installation of the update, you will notice variable display refresh rates with Intel graphics in addition to restriction to certain Thunderbolt docks.
Even though Microsoft had taken the required steps to resolve the compatibility issues and functionalities, a large number of users still face problems. Hence, Microsoft has restricted access to the Windows 10 May 2020 update only for those users who manually check for updates. The update will not install on PCs automatically until the product team resolves all the pending issues.
The Windows 10 May 2020 update is bundled with Microsoft Edge browser, which is capable of competing with Google Chrome. The browser will be available for all users. The update includes performance improvements, powerful virtual desktops including updates to your Phone and Cortana apps.
Microsoft has updated the Task Manager with new features including display of GPU temperature data. Microsoft has simplified the Swift Pair for Bluetooth accessories. Moreover, the Settings app has been refreshed with design modifications. The Windows Hello biometric authentication has added a new layer of security in compatible PCs.
Microsoft has reduced the functionality of Windows 10 by scaling back Cortana virtual assistant. The update also includes Snip & Sketch, previously known as Snipping Tool. The OneSync service has been integrated into Outlook, MyPeople app, and Windows to Go. Going forward, we can see the addition of new features to several Windows 10 modules.
The people especially IT professionals have been working from home. The Windows 10 systems should work without any fault in these testing times. Hence, Microsoft should ensure trouble-free Windows1 10 updates in the upcoming builds. The software and hardware errors cause immense discomfort for those who work from home. If you have spare PC, you can test drive Windows 10 May 2020 update to experience the new features.