Once again, there's a chance that you might brick your phone, so keep that in mind before trying it out. Keep in mind that smartphones made by other manufacturers like Samsung or HTC may need completely different settings in order to install Windows 10 for Phone Preview.Īnyway, here is what you'll have to do if you really want to run Windows 10 for Phones Preview on their non-supported smartphone. The Insider application allows users to edit registry info, which is why it was possible to replace the smartphone model and location.
Since Microsoft only included six smartphones on the list of supported devices for Windows 10 for Phones Technical Preview, none of which being high-end, many have been trying to find a way to push the update to non-compatible smartphones using unofficial methods.Īnd it looks like XDA Forums member RustyGrom found a way to upgrade his AT&T Lumia 1520 to Windows 10 for Phone Technical Preview.īefore going into details, beware that it is possible to brick your phone trying to install Windows 10 for Phones Preview on a non-compatible smartphone, and the person who came up with a solution mentions this possibility as well, so you have been warned.įirst of all, you may want to know that this hack is possible by using the FiddleCore app to intercept the traffic from the Microsoft WPflights server that controls the Insider application, which is needed for installing a new version of the OS.
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