Microsoft originally launched Windows Insider for enterprise testers and the “technically able” to test out new developer features and to gather feedback to improve the features built into Windows 10/11. The Windows Insider Program is an optional service provided by Microsoft to let users experience the next version of Windows before public release. The program is aimed at early adopters and the ‘enthusiast’ crowd who enjoy the beta testing of new software. Besides just using the software, Microsoft encourages testers to send feedback on their experience through a specialized app, which includes ratings and a place to leave notes to the Windows development team. Windows allows users to Join Windows Insider Program using Windows settings. You can find the Windows Insider Program Settings under Update & Security > Windows Insider Program. Once you sign up for Windows Insider Program, you’ll get the Windows Preview builds. You can also choose the Windows Insider Channel to receive preview builds. There are three channels available in Windows Insider Channel, these channels push the Preview builds depends on different time intervals. Most of the users signed up for Windows Insider Program to upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11. And many users reported that they are facing issues while signing up for Windows Insider Program and one of the common issues was Windows Insider Program settings keeps loading. This article will guide you to Fix Windows Insider Program Settings Keeps Loading issue.
Related: Disable Windows Insider Program Settings in Windows 10
Fix Windows Insider Program Settings Keeps Loading issue:
Using Windows Services:
Open run command by pressing Windows + R and type services.msc and hit enter. This command will open the services management console.
In the Services management console scroll down and look for Connected User Experiences and Telemetry service.
Make sure this service is running, if the service is not running then right-click on the service and then choose Properties and under the General tab, set the Startup type to Automatic. Click on Apply and Start the Service.
Once you started the service, Restart the system once and check the Windows Insider Program Settings.
Using Registry Editor:
Note: Modifying the Registry is risky, and it causes irreversible damage to your OS Installation Follow the steps correctly. Friendly advice Before Modifying Registry Creating Restore Point is recommended.
Open the Run command by pressing Windows + R and type Regedit and hit enter. This command will open the Registry Editor console.
Now navigate to the following path.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\DataCollectionFrom the left-hand side click on the DataCollection and from the right-hand side look for the DWORD named AllowTelemetry.
Double click on the AllowTelemetry DWORD and set the value data to 3 and click on OK.
Close the Registry Editor and restart the system once.
