Last Friday, Microsoft released an optional cumulative update to users of Windows 10 version 1903 'May 2019 Update', which is build 18362.329. After installing the update, a lot of users have been reporting about high CPU usage by Cortana and SearchUI.exe. Microsoft has finally confirmed the issue and is about to ship a fix in an upcoming release.
Category: Windows 10
More New Windows 10 Icons: File Explorer, Groove Music, Solitaire
Microsoft continues their work on updating icons for built-in Windows 10 apps. A set of new icons has been revealed that features the updated icon appearance for File Explorer, Groove, and Solitaire following the modern Fluent Design.
Movies & TV and Weather Apps Receive New Colorful Icons
Microsoft continues to update icons for the built-in apps. Movies & TV and Weather is receiving brand new colorful icons, following Camera, Mail, Calendar, Snip & Sketch, and Microsoft Office.
A New Lock Screen Layout Has Been Discovered in Windows 10 Build 18970
As you may remember, build 18932 of Windows 10 '20H1' introduced a new hidden lock screen with a search box. In the recently released Insider Preview build 18970, there is a new element layout in addition to the search box.
Enable or Disable Sound Output Device in Windows 10
How to Enable or Disable a Sound Output Device in Windows 10
In Windows 10, the user can specify the default sound output device. This can be speakers, a Bluetooth device, headphones, or other audio device connected to your PC or built into your device. Today, we will see how to disable or enable a sound device in Windows 10.
Windows 10 Build 18362.329 (KB4512941 for version 1903)
Microsoft is releasing the second cumulative update this month for Windows 10 version 1903. KB4512941 raises the OS build number to 18362.329, and comes with a list of fixes. In addition, it requires a new servicing stack update (SSU), which is also released via the patch KB4515530.
Extract Icon from EXE or DLL File in Windows 10
How to Extract an Icon from an EXE or DLL File in Windows 10
In this post, we will review a few tools that allow extracting icons from files in Windows 10. Windows allows using icons hardcoded to binary files like DLL and EXE for Desktop shortcut icons, but doesn't come with any option to extract those icons and save as ICO or PNG files. Here's how it can be done.
Windows 10 Builds 18362.329 and 18363.329 Hit the Release Preview Ring
Microsoft is testing a couple of new cumulative updates in the Release Preview rings. 19H1 Build 18362.329 and 19H2 Build 18363.329 are out to Windows Insiders.
Windows 10 Build 18970 (20H1): Cloud Download, New Tablet Experience
Microsoft releases Windows 10 Build 18970 to Insiders in the Fast Ring. This new build from the 20H1 development branch introduces a new Tablet experience for 2-in-1 devices, the working Cloud Download feature, and plenty of fixes.
Show Local Users on Sign-in Screen on Domain Joined Windows 10
How to Enable Show Local Users on Sign-in Screen on Domain Joined Windows 10
By default, Windows 10 devices joined to Active Directory Domain Services (AD) do not display local user accounts on the sign-in screen. If you want to change the defaults and make local user accounts appear on the login screen, there are two methods you can use.
