As you may already know, it is possible to sign-in in Windows 10 using your user account automatically. After that, you won't have to type your password or pick a user from the login screen. Instead, you will see your Desktop directly. This can be configured for both local and Microsoft accounts using a number of methods.
Author: Sergey Tkachenko
Disable Line Wrapping Selection in Console in Windows 10
A console in Windows 10 is the shell environment where you can run text-based console tools and utilities by typing commands. Its UI is very simple and does not have any buttons or graphical commands. Examples of the console are WSL, PowerShell, and the classic Command Prompt.
Pin Email Folder to Start Menu in Windows 10
Windows 10 includes a new Mail app which is simplistic and allows you to send and receive e-mail from multiple accounts. It allows pinning individual folders of accounts you have in the Mail app to the Start menu, so you can access them directly with one click.
Here is How to Upgrade to Linux Mint 19.1
A few days ago, Linux Mint 19.1 left the beta stage and became available to the stable branch users. It is now possible to upgrade older Linux Mint releases to version 19.1.
Windows 10 Build 18305.1003 fixes Internet Explorer flaw
Microsoft two days ago released a patch for all supported Windows 10 versions that addresses a critical vulnerability in Internet Explorer 11. The same patch today released to users of the pre-release build 18305 of Windows 10.
You can join Chromium-based Edge Insider Preview program
A few days ago, Microsoft confirmed the rumors that their Edge browser, the default web browser of Windows 10, will move to a Chromium-compatible web engine in the Desktop version. Now, a new option of the Edge Insider Program allows joining it to get early access to the upcoming version of the browser.
View Protection History of Windows Defender in Windows 10
Recent versions of Windows 10 come with an app called Windows Security. Formerly known as "Windows Defender Security Center", this application is intended to help the user control his security and privacy settings in a clear and useful way. Starting in Windows 10 Build 18305, the app allows viewing the protection history easily.
Disable Scroll Forward in Console in Windows 10
In Windows 10 build 18298, are a number of changes were made to the built-in console subsystem of the operating system. There is a new "terminal" tab in console option that allows adjusting several new options for the Command Prompt, PowerShell, and WSL. There, you can disable the ability to scroll a console window below the last line's output, like it works in Linux terminal emulators.
Add File Extensions Context Menu in Windows 10
By default, File Explorer in Windows 10 does not show the file extension for most file types. You can enable file extensions for files in File Explorer options. To quickly toggle hiding or showing file extensions, you can add a special context menu entry.
Download File Extensions Context Menu for Windows 10
File Extensions Context Menu for Windows 10.
Use these Registry files to add or remove the File Name Extensions context menu in Windows 10. The undo tweak is included.