In our previous article, we saw how to use the built-in feature of Windows 10 which allows enabling case sensitive mode for folders. To save your time, you might want to add a special context menu to your folders in order to enable or disable case sensitivity directly without opening a new command prompt window. This is really useful, especially for WSL users.
Author: Sergey Tkachenko
Enable Case Sensitive Mode for Folders in Windows 10
As you may already know, the Windows file system, NTFS, treats file and folder names as case insensitive. For example, for the OS and apps, MyFile.txt and myfile.txt are the same file. However, things are different in Linux. For this OS, these are two different files. This difference in behavior may create issues for WSL users. To resolve them, Windows 10 includes the ability to enable case sensitive mode for folders.
Download Case Sensitivity Context Menu
Case Sensitivity Context Menu.
Use these Registry files to add or remove the Case Sensitivity context menu in Windows 10.
Microsoft is Rolling Out Photos App with Timeline
In Windows 10, there is a built-in Photos app which allows viewing images and performing basic editing. Its tile is pinned to the Start menu. Also, the app is associated with most image file formats out of the box. A new version of the app has reached the production branch, featuring integration with the timeline feature that lets you quickly scroll through your photos in chronological order, a refined user interface for the photo preview window, the ability to add an audio comment to your images, and tight integration with Paint 3D.
Add Clipboard History Context Menu in Windows 10
Recent builds of Windows 10 come with a new Clipboard History feature. It implements a cloud-powered clipboard, which allows syncing your clipboard contents and its history across devices you use with your Microsoft Account. By adding a special context menu, you'll be able to enable or disable it quickly.
Google Chrome 67 released, here’s the change log
A new version of the most popular web browser, Google Chrome is out. Version 67 has reached the stable branch and is now available for Windows, Linux, Mac and Android. Sporting a minimalist design, Chrome features a very powerful fast web rendering engine "Blink" to make your browsing experience faster, safer, and easier.
Windows Server 2019 Build 17677 is out
Microsoft today released a new Insider Preview of Windows Server. This time it is Windows Server Build 17677. Officially known as Windows Server 2019, this release is now available for the Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC).
Download Clipboard History Context Menu in Windows 10
Clipboard History Context Menu in Windows 10.
Use these Registry files to add the useful Clipboard History context menu to the Desktop in Windows 10. The undo tweak is included.
Backup and Restore Groove Music Settings in Windows 10
Groove Music is one of the built-in apps in Windows 10. It is a music streaming app created using the Universal Windows Apps platform. Microsoft is actively working on this app. It is possible to backup and restore its options. This is very useful, because you can restore them when required or transfer them to another PC or user account.
Add Manage Library Context Menu in Windows 10
You can add Manage Library to the context menu of a Library in File Explorer on Windows 10. That way, you will be able to add or remove folders quickly from a Library using the right-click menu in File Explorer. This will save your time, since you won't need to open the Library's properties any more.