Windows 10 is getting a new tool, winget. It is a package manager that allows bulk installing apps and dev tools required for building a developer environment in a new or existing Windows installation, in a minimal amount of time.
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PowerToys 0.18 Features New Run Launcher and Keyboard Manager Tools
Microsoft is now releasing PowerToys 0.18 with a Spotlight-like launcher app for Windows 10. The tiny app is intended to become a powerful addition to the classic Run dialog with a number of unique and useful features. There is a new Keyboard Manager tool, and automatic update system, too.
Outlook On Web Receives Text predictions and Send Later
A new update to Office 365 Roadmap reveals that the web-version of Outlook will receive a smart text predictions feature, allowing to write emails faster.
Microsoft Has Updated Surface Duo Emulator With Keyboard Support
Microsoft has released a new version of the Surface Duo Emulator, that allows devs to test their software for the dual-screen device. The release is notable for keyboard support in all posture and flip modes.
Windows Terminal Release Candidate 1.0rc1 is out
A new version 0.11.1251.0 of Windows Terminal is now available for download. You can get it from Microsoft Store, and on GitHub. Here's what's new in this release.
Remove Dropbox From Navigation Pane in Windows 10
Remove Dropbox From Navigation Pane in Windows 10 File Explorer
Dropbox is a cloud storage service, an alternative to Microsoft's OneDrive solution. It allows you to store files and folders in the cloud and sync them between connected devices. When you install Dropbox, it adds an icon to the Navigation pane in File Explorer. If you find it redundant, you may be interested in removing it.
Microsoft Renames Visual Studio Online to ‘Codespaces’, Lowers Prices
Microsoft has renamed their Visual Studio Online to Codespaces, citing their wish to position the software as more that just 'an editor in the browser', as the reason.
Microsoft Releases PowerToys 0.17 with Auto-Update and Fancy Zones Improvements
Microsoft has made a newer version of PowerToys available for download. PowerToys 0.17 introduces the auto-update feature that will install upcoming releases automatically. Also, there are a number of useful changes made to Fancy Zones.
It is now possible to install Intel’s GPU drivers without OEM restrictions
Intel has updated its driver redistribution policy, allowing the user to installing generic drivers without waiting for customized OEM versions to appear on the vendor's web site.
Microsoft Has Made New Bing Logo Available to Public
A few weeks ago, we reported that Microsoft is testing a new logo for its search engine . Now the company is gradually rolling out it to everyone.
