Today we will see how to change Quake Mode Keyboard Shortcut in Windows Terminal. Starting in version 1.9, the app includes Quake Mode on Windows 10. This feature replicates the console behavior of the infamous Quake first-person shooter game, which appears as a drop-down from the top edge of the screen, but has no option to change its keyboard shortcut (hotkey).
Author: Sergey Tkachenko
How to Open Quake Mode in Windows Terminal on Windows 10
Starting in version 1.9 of the app, you can open Quake Mode in Windows Terminal on Windows 10. This feature replicates the console behavior of the infamous Quake first-person shooter game, which appears as a drop-down from the top edge of the screen.
Change Default Terminal Application in Windows 10
It is now possible to change Default Terminal Application in Windows 10. The appropriate option is available starting in build 21390 and Windows Terminal 1.9, which can now be set as the default host for console apps in Windows.
Download Task Manager and MSI icons from Windows 10 build 21390
With yesterday's release of Windows 10 build 21390, Microsoft introduced a couple of new Fluent icons in the OS. The Task Manager app, and MSI files have got modern icons. Interested users can download them now to apply to the existing (non-Insider) installations.
Windows 10 Build 21390 released with a new Task Manager icon
Microsoft today released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21390 to Insiders in the Dev Channel. According to the announcement, it now comes with new icons for the Task Manager and MSI installer files. Also, it allows setting Windows Terminal as your default console.
KB5003214 Preview released for Windows 10 2004, 20H2, and 21H1
Microsoft today released a new optional update KB5003214 for Windows 10 version 2004 and its successors, Windows 10 version 20H2 and version 21H1. Being a preview "C" update of May 2021, it allows users and system administrators to see the changes and fixes before the land in the production branch with June 2021 cumulative updates.
Windows Terminal 1.9 preview released with Quake Mode, stable version 1.8 is also available
Here are great news from the Windows Terminal camp. Microsoft released two versions of its modern Terminal app. Version 1.8 is available in the stable branch with general improvements and fixes. Windows Terminal Preview hits version 1.9, which now comes with a brand new feature - Quake Mode.
Chrome 91 released, here are the changes
Google Chrome 91 is out, bringing a number of new features to the stable branch of the browser. Perhaps its most notable change is the ability to copy a file and paste it into a web page. Also, it fixes 32 security vulnerabilities.
Build 2021: Edge 91 will be the best-performing browser with Sleeping tabs and Startup boost
Microsoft at Build 2021 announced an upcoming release of Microsoft Edge, version 91, which will include several new features designed to improve the browser performance on low-end devices. Specifically, these features include Sleeping Tabs and Startup Boost to keep Microsoft Edge fast and responsive.
Build 2021: Satya Nadella teases major Windows redesign
Microsoft has been largely silent about its plans for Windows this year, although some information is still leaking online. For example, we've known for quite some time that Microsoft is working on a major update to the Windows user interface, codenamed Sun Valley. For its announcement, the company is preparing a special event, which should take place in the coming weeks.
