Starting with Windows 10 Creators Update, it is possible to set Ethernet connection as metered. This ability was restricted to mobile networks and Wi-Fi in previous releases of Windows 10. Let's see how it can be done.
Author: Sergey Tkachenko
Windows 10 IoT Build 15002 released for Insiders
Along with the release for PCs, a new Windows 10 build 15002 for Internet of Things (IoT) devices is out. If you are following its development, here is everything you need to know about Windows 10 build 15002 for IoT.
The list of fixes and issues in Windows 10 Build 15002
Microsoft today released a new build of Windows 10 Creators Update with plenty of new features and improvements. You can read about key features HERE. Here is the list of fixes and known issues in Windows 10 build 15002.
Windows 10 Build 15002 is out for Fast Ring insiders
A new build of the upcoming feature update for Windows 10, known as Creators Update, Redstone 2 or Windows 10 version 1704, has been released for Fast Ring insiders. This is the same build which was leaked recently. Let's see what's new in officially released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 15002.
Change Download Folder in Google Chrome
In Google Chrome, you can change the download folder even though it does not ask you each time where to save a file. By default, the browser is using the Downloads folder in your user profile, which is also visible in the navigation pane of File Explorer and in the This PC folder. Here is how you can change it.
Export Saved Passwords in Firefox to a File
If you have a bunch of passwords saved in Firefox, it can be useful to export them to a file. When you re-install the operating system or the Firefox browser, you will be able to restore this list of passwords that you saved for various web sites. Here is how.
Set Google as Default Search in Microsoft Edge
You can set Google as the default search engine in Microsoft Edge. By default, it uses Bing as its default search engine, but this can be changed quickly using its options. In this article, we'll see how it can be done.
New Share Pane Shows Ads in Windows 10 Creators Update
If you have been reading Winaero regularly, you may already know that Windows 10 Creators Update includes a new Share Pane. It has come to our attention that it might show 'ads' to promote some apps directly in the user's face.
How to Open Root Terminal in Linux Mint
For various administrative tasks, you need to open the root terminal in Linux Mint. It can be used to change global operating system settings, edit configuration files, install or remove apps from console or change permissions of files. Today, we will see how it can be done.
Windows Holographic in Windows 10 build 15002 Can Detect Hardware
Windows 10 build 15002 found its way to the Internet earlier today. This build comes with plenty of changes and new features. One of them is the Windows Holographic app.