Windows 10 is Microsoft’s computer operating system that is vastly popular.
In fact, the software far surpasses the likes of macOS, Linux and Chrome OS in terms of sheer monthly users.
Microsoft releases major upgrades for the operating system around every six months.
The latest substantial iteration of the software was dubbed the Windows 10 October 2018 Update and initially released on October 2.
However, the the rollout of the update was soon paused after a number of users reported instances of unexpected data loss.
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The following month Microsoft resumed the delivery of the October 2018 Update after it insisted it had “thoroughly investigated and resolved all related issues” that had been highlighted.
However, at the time the firm emphasised it was taking a more “measured approach with the October Update” that would allow it to better monitor “device health data”.
This meant not all users could instantly download the update at once with fans having to wait until their hardware prompted them the October 2018 Update was available.
But now Microsoft has announced anyone is now able to download the October 2018 Update if they head to the settings menu of their computer and press the “check for updates” button manually.
The Windows 10 October 2018 Update brings a number of notable changes that alter the user experience.
Clipboard has been revamped in the new software and now takes advantage of cloud technologies to make copying and pasting across multiple devices easier than ever before.
The File Explorer application has also received a new dark mode in the update, meaning there is now more cohesion between the app and the dark mode already present on Windows 10.
Moreover, support for the SwiftKey has also arrived in the upgrade and while it will surely be adopted by many Windows 10 fans that have devices with a touchscreen.
Microsoft is also working to bring closer integration between smartphones and Windows 10 devices with its new Your Phone application.
The software allows fans to sync text messages and photos between hardware, meaning sharing content is now more intuitive for users.
Most notably however, the software allows users to send and receive text messages from their computer.