With the most recent Insider Preview Build 18932, Windows 10 received a new hidden (experimental) feature. There is a search box that appears right on your lock screen, allows searching for information faster than ever.
Category: Windows 10
Windows 10 Build 18932 (20H1, Fast Ring)
Microsoft is releasing Windows 10 Build 18932 to Insiders in the Fast Ring with a number of new features and user interfaces improvements. Here are the changes introduced in this build.
Turn On or Off Your Phone Notifications for Android in Windows 10
Turn On or Off Your Phone app Notifications for Android Notifications in Windows 10
With build 18885 (20H1, Fast Ring), Microsoft has announced Your Phone app notifications for paired Android smartphones. The feature is finally available, so you have a chance to try it in action. Here is how to configure this new feature.
Hide Common Program Groups from Start Menu in Windows 10
How to hide Common Program Groups from Start Menu in Windows 10
Windows 10 comes with a completely reworked Start menu, which combines Live Tiles introduced in Windows 8 with classic app shortcuts. It has an adaptive design and can be used on displays with various sizes and resolutions. In this article, we will review how to exclude folders and shortcuts from the All Users profile, known as 'Common Program Groups' from the Start Menu in Windows 10.
Turn Off or On Narrator Interaction Hints for Buttons and Controls
How to turn off or on Narrator Interaction Hints for Buttons and Controls in Windows 10
As you may already know, Narrator is a screen-reading app built into Windows 10. Narrator lets users with vision issues to use PC and complete common tasks. It is possible to disable interaction hints that Narrator announces for buttons and other controls. We will review how it can be done with either Settings, or a Registry tweak.
Microsoft Details Its Plans for Windows 10 19H2
Microsoft has finally announced Windows 10 19H2, along with their plans related to the upcoming release. Windows 10 19H2 will be a minor update with a smaller set of enhancements focused primarily on select performance improvements, enterprise features, and quality enhancements.
Windows 10 Build 18362.10000 (19H2, Slow Ring)
Microsoft has finally resumed the 19H2 feature update development. Insiders are getting Windows 10 build 18362.10000 as a cumulative update released to the Slow ring.
Enable Automatic Registry Backup in Windows 10
How to enable Automatic Registry Backup in Windows 10
Starting in Windows 1803, Microsoft has turned off the automatic registry backup feature by default, so the operating system doesn't create automatic backup copies of registry hives any more. Here is how to re-enable this feature in order to have a working copy of Windows 10 registry.
Remove User Account Picture From Sign-in Screen in Windows 10
How to Remove User Account Picture From Sign-in Screen in Windows 10
By default, Windows 10 assigns a barebones user avatar for every user account with a grey background and the user represented by white curves. You can get rid of that picture and have only your user name on the sign-in screen in Windows 10.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 for WSL now available on Microsoft Store
If you are using the WSL feature in Windows 10 (formerly known as Bash On Ubuntu), you definitely know that you can install and run multiple Linux distros from Microsoft Store. openSUSE Enterprise 15 SP1 joins them, so you can be download and install it in WSL.
