As you may remember, Microsoft has postponed public rollout of Windows 10 version 1903 '19H1' on April 4, 2019. By shifting the release from April to May, the company has allotted more time for testing. Also, there was a number of conditions Microsoft has defined to prevent certain PCs from upgrade to the latest feature update. One of them is Intel Rapid Storage (Intel RST) drivers.
Category: Windows 10
Turn On or Off Automatic Pause OneDrive Sync When On Battery
How to enable or disable Automatically Pause OneDrive Sync when in Battery Saver Mode in Windows 10
OneDrive is the online document storage solution created by Microsoft which comes bundled as a free service with Windows 10. It can be used to store your documents and other data online in the cloud. It also offers synchronization of stored data across all your devices. By default, OneDrive will automatically pause syncing to save your bandwidth and battery power when your device is in Battery Saver mode. You can enable or disable this feature when needed. Here's how.
Microsoft: What Happened to Build 18947 and How To Rollback It
Microsoft has explained what caused them to accidentally release of a 'canary' build 18947 of Windows 10 to Insiders in all rings. Also, the company has explained how to roll back it to a previous build.
Windows 10 Receives Significant WSL2 Improvements
With release of Windows 10 Build 18917, Microsoft introduced WSL 2 to Insiders, the Windows Subsystem for Linux 2. It ships a real Linux kernel with Windows that will make full system call compatibility possible. This is the first time a Linux kernel is shipped with Windows. Windows 10 build 18947 adds more cool improvements to the WSL 2 feature.
Windows 10 20H1 is getting a new accessibility feature
Magnifier is one of many accessibility features available out of the box in Windows 10. It makes part or all of your screen bigger so you can see words and images better. In Windows 10 20H1, it will get tighter integration with Narrator.
Here’s how the new Windows 10 Control Center UI looks like
Yesterday Microsoft accidentally released a new 'canary' build of Windows 10 to all Insider rings. Windows 10 Build 18947 includes a new Action Center flyout, referred as 'Control Center for Lite OS'. Here is how it looks.
Windows 10 Receives Emoji Improvements, Touch Keyboard Emoji Area
Emojis are smileys and ideograms used in apps, mostly in chats and instant messengers. Smileys themselves are a very old idea. Windows 10 build 18947 showcased a number of improvements related to emoji.
Windows 10 Receives a new Start Menu (again)
Accidentally, Microsoft today released a new 'canary' build of Windows 10 to all Insider rings. Windows 10 Build 18947 comes with features which weren't officially announced yet. One of them is the new Start menu.
Add and Remove Speech Voice in Windows 10
How to Add and Remove a Speech Voice in Windows 10
New versions of Windows often add new text-to-speech voices. Windows Vista added Anna which was retained up to Windows 7. Windows 8 also had new voices, David, Zira and Hazel. Windows 10 features a set of additional voices which you can use with Narrator and Cortana. Here's how to add or remove them when needed.
Manually Sync Sticky Notes in Windows 10
How to Manually Sync Sticky Notes in Windows 10
Sticky Notes is a Universal Windows Platform (UWP) app which is bundled with Windows 10 starting in "Anniversary Update" and comes with a number of features which the classic desktop app didn't have. Its recent versions allow you to sync your notes manually. Here's how it can be done.