Gabriel Aul and Dona Sarkar were both previously the head of the Windows Insider Program. Microsoft announced that the Windows Insider program would continue beyond the official release of Windows 10 for future updates. On February 12, 2015, Microsoft started to test out previews of Windows 10 Mobile. By September 2015, over 7 million people took part in the Windows Insider program. It was announced on September 30, 2014, along with Windows 10. Microsoft launched Windows Insider for developers, enterprise testers and the 'technically able' to test new developer features on pre-release software and builds to gather low level diagnostics feedback in order to identify, investigate, mitigate and improve Windows 10, with the help, support and guidance of the Insider program Participants, in direct communication with Microsoft Engineers via a proprietary communication and diagnostic channel.
Windows Insider is an open software testing program by Microsoft that allows users globally who own a valid license of Windows 11, Windows 10, or Windows Server to register for pre-release builds of the operating system previously only accessible to software developers. Open software testing program by Microsoft
