Microsoft releases Windows 10 IoT Core Build 10531

Just yesterday, Microsoft introduced a new Windows 10 IoT Starter Pack, allowing developers to quickly get started on a new project. Alongside the new Starter Pack, Microsoft quietly released a new Windows 10 IoT Core build for Insiders.

The software giant released Build 10531 (10531.0.150820-1710.TH2_RELEASE) to Insiders, which brings a couple of new improvements. Here’s what’s new:

• Web Server (WebB) additional features (Change computer name, change password, start processess)
• Secure boot has been enabled
• An improved Node.Js expereince including: a unified installer for all required components, support for Serial library, and support for Cylon library with a new Cylon project template.
• Expanded compatibility with pure python libraries
• Support for popular PWM and ADC external chips through the easy to use in-box APIs via ADC and PWM providers on Github: https://github.com/ms-iot/BusProviders
• Updated base OS build
• Bug Fixes

If you want to download build 10531, you can get it from the Windows Dev Center here.