Many of the Lumia owners have started using their Lumia devices for interesting projects like installing Windows 10 ARM on it. One of the most successful installations has been on the Lumia 950/XL family all thanks to the WOA Deployer for the Lumia tool.
And, now Microsoft enthusiast Gustave has been able to install the latest Windows 10 on ARM 20H1 Build 18945 on it. Gustave first posted a video of the installation progress window that we all have seen on our PCs, while installing Windows 10 insider builds.
— Gustave Monce (@gus33000) July 31, 2019
After the installation was over Lumia 950 XL upgraded from Windows 10 Version 1903 to Windows 10 20H1.
Phone successfully upgraded from 18362.10006 to 18945.1001. The fix for the build upgrade issue will be released later. I want to fix other things before pushing an update pic.twitter.com/InAnH2xkul
— Gustave Monce (@gus33000) July 31, 2019
Gustave has promised to release a fix for build upgrade issues. He also confirmed in a reply that cellular connectivity doesn’t work on builds over Build 18908.
That only works on builds lower than 18908.1000
— Gustave Monce (@gus33000) July 31, 2019
Microsoft has ceased Windows 10 Mobile development a long time ago and is not supporting Lumia devices with new features and changes. But enthusiasts have been trying to install and run Windows 10 ARM on various Lumia devices and we have been reporting about it in the past.