Microsoft has released Edge 85.0.564.41 to the stable branch. The update is aligned with Chromium/Chrome releases, and brings improvements to the sync, Collections, PDF reader, Internet Explorer, and other features.
Author: Sergey Tkachenko
Enable Rich Address Bar Autocompletion Suggestions in Google Chrome
How to Enable Rich Address Bar Autocompletion Suggestions in Google Chrome
Yesterday, Google has released Chrome 85, the newest stable browser version. It has a number of new features to check, including Tabs Grouping, the ability to edit and download the edited PDFs with forms, it also allows generating a QR code for the page you currently browsing, and more. Additionally, it comes with a new hidden feature, Rich Address Bar Autocompletion Suggestions, that add extra information to the address bar (omnibox). Here is how to enable it.
Your Phone app receives new Settings page with categories of options
Microsoft is working to refresh the Settings page of the built-in Your Phone app. It loos quite different from what we have in the current version of the app.
WinUI-powered rounder appearance reached Windows 10 built-in apps
A few days ago we reported that Microsoft is internally working to update the look of Windows 10 with features provided by the new WinUI 3 framework. The change now goes live for built-in app, including Windows 10 Photos app, Windows Calendar, Windows Maps, Movies & TV, Sticky Notes, and Calculator.
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 4.19.1282 is available via Windows Update
Microsoft has released an update to Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). The updated package includes version 4.19.128. The update is available for systems which have WSL enabled.
Windows Terminal Preview 1.3 Released
The team behind the Windows Terminal has announced a new preview release of the app. The new features of this preview version 1.3 include the command palette, an advanced tab switcher, a tab color per a profile, and much more.
Microsoft delays the end-of-service date for the customer editions of Windows 10 version 1803
Microsoft had ended support for Windows 10 version 1803 'April 2018 Update' for Home and Pro users on November 12, 2019. These editions are no longer supported. However, Microsoft still supports Enterprise, Education, and IoT Enterprise editions of Windows 10, version 1803. The end-of-support date is now revised, and it is May 11, 2021.
You can now download Windows 10 version 20H2 ISO images
Microsoft has updated the official Windows 10 ISO images which are available for download to Insiders. The update features a set of ISO images of Windows 10 version 20H2 (build 19042), along with the ISO files for the Dev Channel build 20201 that was released earlier today. Interested users can get them to perform a clean install of the newest Windows release.
Edge Dev 86.0.615.3 comes with Collections improvements, secure DNS, more
Microsoft has released the Edge browser version 86.0.615.3 to the Dev channel. This update brings a ton of new features, including highlighting text in PDF using a pen tool, Collections improvements, secure DNS, and much more.
Windows 10 Build 19042.487 (20H2) hits the Beta and Release Preview channels
Microsoft is releasing Windows 10 Build 19042.487 from the 20H2 branch to Insiders in the Beta and Release Preview channels. Build 19042.487 is available via the patch KB4571744, which is a non-security update that includes quality improvements.