You can configure the Windows 10 operating system to show an outline border of a window you are dragging instead of the contents of the window. This change improves the OS performance a bit, as the OS shouldn't redraw the full window image. Here are two methods you can use to change the dragging behavior.
Author: Sergey Tkachenko
Get Media Feature Pack for N Editions of Windows 10
You have probably heard about special N and KN editions of Windows 10. These are editions that don't include Windows Media Player and its related features, including Store apps like Music, Video, Voice Recorder. Users who need to get these apps and features installed should do this manually.
Download Show or Hide Window Contents While Dragging
Show or Hide Window Contents While Dragging.
Use these Registry files to enable or disable the Show window contents while dragging option in Windows 10. The undo tweak is included.
Search for Similar Images on Bing with Windows 10 Photos app
Windows 10 ships with a Photos app which replaced the Windows Photo Viewer and Photo Gallery. Its tile is pinned to the Start menu. It comes with tight integration with Microsoft's very own cloud solution, OneDrive. A new version of the app allows searching for similar images on Bing directly without opening the browser.
Make Navigation Pane Expand to Open Folder in Windows 10
The Navigation pane is a special area on the left of File Explorer which shows the folders and system places like This PC, Network, Libraries and so on. You can make it automatically expand to the open folder, so it will show the full directory tree.
Find Current System Locale in Windows 10
As you may already know from previous articles, Windows 10 supports changing the display language using language packs. If you are working in a localized user account in Windows 10 which is your native language, you might be interested in learning what language is used for older apps that doesn't support Unicode. Here are a number of methods you can use.
Vivaldi 2.5: Speed Dial tile sizing options, Razer Chroma support
A few days ago, the team behind the innovative Vivaldi browser released version 2.5 of the product. Here are the key features of this release.
Windows 10 Build 18895 (20H1, Fast Ring)
Microsoft is releasing Windows 10 Build 18895 to Insiders in the Fast ring. This update comes with the fixed Your Phone app, along with a number of bugfixes.
Microsoft Edge 76.0.152.0 is in the Dev channel, here are the changes
Microsoft today released a new version of their Chromium-based Microsoft Edge browser. The update hits the Dev channel with version 76.0.152.0.
PowerToys are now open source with Windows 10 support
You may remember PowerToys, a set of tiny handy utilities which were first introduced in Windows 95. Probably, most users will recollect TweakUI and QuickRes, which were really useful. The last version of the classic PowerToys suite was released for Windows XP. In 2019, Microsoft announced that they are reviving PowerToys for Windows and making them open source. Windows 10 powertoys obviously are completely new and different, tailored for the new operating system.
