After Windows 10 Fall Creators Update was released, Microsoft started working on its successor. The next version, known as April 2018 Update, codename "Redstone 4", will bring a number of interesting features.
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Trick or Treat Halloween Theme for Windows 10
Trick or Treat is a themepack which brings awesome Halloween decorations to your Windows desktop. This beautiful theme was initially created for Windows 7, but you can use it in Windows 10, Windows 7 and Windows 8.
The next gen Skype desktop app is out of preview
Microsoft is rolling out an updated Skype app. It is out of preview stage and now available for all users. The user interface of the app is quite different from its previous version.
Fix Missing Contacts in People Hub in Windows 10
Some users are reporting issues with the People Hub app in Windows 10. Along with My People, the app provides a useful way to store and work with your email addresses, phone numbers and other contact information.
Opera 49: VR video player
The team behind the popular Opera browser today released a new beta build. Opera 49.0.2725.31 comes with a VR 360 Player feature. Let's see how it works.
Pin Any File To Taskbar in Windows 10
Out of the box, Windows 7 allows you to pin programs to the taskbar. In later versions of Windows like Windows 8 and Windows 10, Microsoft allows the user to pin folders and settings to Start but not the Taskbar. In this article, we will see how to pin a file to the taskbar in Windows 10.
Add Shutdown Context Menu in Windows 10
Starting with Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, the operating system is able to automatically reopen apps which were running before shutdown or restart. This behavior is totally unexpected for most Windows users who upgraded to the recent release of the OS. To avoid this issue, you can add a special "Shut Down" context menu to the Desktop that restores the classic behavior.
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Add Shut Down Menu to Desktop in Windows 10.
Use these Registry files to add or remove the Shut down context menu in Windows 10.
Tropical Fish theme for Windows 10
The stunning Tropical Fish themepack features mysterious animals and fish living in the Ocean. This beautiful themepack was initially created for Windows 7, but you can use it in Windows 10, Windows 7 and Windows 8.
Skype for Linux Drops AMD CPU Support
As you may already know, Microsoft is developing a new Skype version for the Linux OS. Unlike previous 4.x versions of Skype, which are considered classic, the new app is Electron-based and comes with its own Chromium engine. Essentially, it is a wrapper for the web version of Skype, with some enhancements. If you have a 5 year-old CPU made by AMD, you may run into an issue that recent versions of Skype won't start at all.
