The team behind the popular Linux Mint distro is releasing a new version of their software to the stable branch users. You can download Cinnamon, MATE, and XFCE editions to install Mint 19.1 "Tessa". Let's see what it is new in this release.
Author: Sergey Tkachenko
Windows 10 Build 18305 (Fast Ring)
Microsoft is releasing a new build from the development branch (the next Windows 10 version, currently known as version 1903, or 19H1). Insiders in the Fast Ring are getting Windows 10 Build 18305.
Security Updates for Windows 10, December 19, 2018
Microsoft today released a new portion of security updates for supported Windows 10 versions.
Add Sync Center Context Menu in Windows 10
Sync Center is an applet of the classic Control Panel app in Windows 10. It comes with a number of useful features, including Offline Files. If you are frequently using the Offline Files feature, then you need quick access to Sync Center. To access it faster, you can add a special context menu to the Desktop.
Vivaldi 2.3: Automatically create a tab stack, Save as MHT
The team behind the most innovative Vivaldi browser released a new snapshot of the upcoming version of the app. Vivaldi 2.3 brings a native ability to save a web page completely to an MHT file. Also, there is a new option to automatically create a new tab stack for related tabs, and more.
Download Sync Center Context Menu for Windows 10
Sync Center Context Menu for Windows 10.
Use these Registry files to add or remove the Sync Center Desktop Context Menu in Windows 10. The undo tweak is included.
Windows Server Preview Build 18298
Microsoft is releasing a new Insider Preview of Windows Server. This build of the OS is a new Semi-Annual Channel release.
How to enable Windows Sandbox (and what is it)
As you may remember, there was a Windows feature called "InPrivate Desktop" which was a work-in-progress. Now it is officially revealed under the name "Windows Sandbox". Let's see what it does and how to enable it.
Change Cursor Size for 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.
Change Offline Files Disk Usage Limit in Windows 10
Offline Files is a special feature of Windows that allows you to access files stored on a network share locally, even when you are not connected to that network. By default, the OS limits the local disk space that offline files take to 25% of the system drive. The limit includes the local disk space used by cached files that were made available offline, and automatically cached files which were accessed by the user on a network share. Here is how to change this.