Microsoft is releasing a set of updates for certain versions of Windows 10. Here is the list of updates with their change logs.
Author: Sergey Tkachenko
Windows 10 Version 1903 System Requirements
Microsoft has updated the official system requirements for Windows 10 version 1903. You might want to know if your PC is capable of running the latest operating system from Redmond.
Disable App Access to Voice Activation in Windows 10
Starting with Windows 10 build 17063, the OS has got a number of new options under Privacy. These include the ability to control usage permissions for your Library/data folders, microphone, calendar, user account info, file system, location, contacts, call history, email, and messaging. Windows 10 version 1903 'May 2019 Update' adds one more option to Privacy in Settings, 'Voice Activation'.
Download App Access to Voice Activation Group Policy Tweak
App Access to Voice Activation Group Policy Tweak.
Use these Registry files to enable or disable app access to Voice Activation in Windows 10 using Local Group Policy. The undo tweak is included.
Download Disable App Access to Voice Activation in Windows 10
Disable App Access to Voice Activation in Windows 10.
Use these Registry files to enable or disable app access to Voice Activation in Windows 10. The undo tweak is included.
Quinto Black CT v2.9 is out with tons of improvements
A new release of the popular Quinto Black CT skin for the good old Winamp player is available. Version 2.9 comes with plenty of changes made to usability and appearance of the skin.
Enable Windows 10 Sandbox with PowerShell and Dism
As you may already know, Windows Sandbox an isolated, temporary desktop environment where you can run untrusted software without the fear of lasting impact to your PC. In addition to the GUI method of enabling the feature, I would like to share two extra methods, PowerShell and DISM.
Chrome 74 is out, here are the changes
Google is releasing a new version of their Chrome browser. Version 74 is landing on the stable branch, featuring 39 security fixes and a number of improvements and optimizations.
Enable Windows Sandbox in Windows 10 Home
Windows Sandbox an isolated, temporary, desktop environment where you can run untrusted software without the fear of lasting impact to your PC. Any software installed in Windows Sandbox stays only in the sandbox and cannot affect your host. Once Windows Sandbox is closed, all the software with all its files and state are permanently deleted. Here's how to enable it in Windows 10 Home.
Microsoft has decided to keep the classic Paint in Windows 10
As you may remember, starting with build 17063, the classic Microsoft Paint app in Windows 10 comes with a "Product Alert" button. Clicking on the button opens a dialog that suggests that the app will be occasionally replaced with Paint 3D, and will be moved to the Store. This plan has finally changed.
