Microsoft is releasing cumulative updates for Windows 10 version 1709 and 1703. Both updates include quality improvements only. They do not add new features to the OS, however, they change the build number. Here are the changes introduces in the updates.
Category: Windows 10
Change Display Refresh Rate in Windows 10
The refresh rate is the number of frames per second your monitor can display. Hertz frequency is used as the measurement at which the screen is redrawn. 1Hz means it can draw 1 image per second. A high-frequency rate allows getting a clearer visibility and lesser strain on your eyes. In this article, we will review two methods which you can use to change the screen refresh rate in Windows 10, using the GUI, and with a command line tool.
openSUSE-Leap-15-1 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-Leap-15-1 is a new distro that can be downloaded and installed in WSL.
How To List Installed Printers in Windows 10
In Windows 10, it is possible to create a list of all installed printers, and save it to a file. There are a number of methods you can use. Let's review them.
Clear Your Search History in Windows 10
As you may remember, Microsoft has updated Cortana and Search in Windows 10 version 1903 'May 2019 Update' and has given them individual flyouts and buttons in the taskbar. A server-side change adds a new section to the search pane. My device history and My search history are two features of Windows 10 Search that can improve your search experience by collecting extra data about your device usage, and the searches your perform. Here's how to clear your Search History in Windows 10.
Clear Your Device History in Windows 10
As you may remember, Microsoft has updated Cortana and Search in Windows 10 version 1903 'May 2019 Update' and has given them individual flyouts and buttons in the taskbar. A server-side change adds a new section to the search pane. My device history and My search history are two features of Windows 10 Search that can improve your search experience by collecting extra data about your device usage, and searches your perform. Here's how to clear your Device History in Windows 10.
Disable Device and Search History in Windows 10
As you may remember, Microsoft has updated Cortana and Search in Windows 10 version 1903 'May 2019 Update' and has given them individual flyouts and buttons in the taskbar. A server-side change adds new sections to the search pane. My device history and My search history are two features of Windows 10 Search that can improve your search experience by collecting extra data about your device usage, and searches your perform.
Windows 10 Version 1903 Supports Variable Refresh Rate
Starting with May 2019 Update, Windows 10 comes with support for the variable refresh rate feature. The appropriate options can be found in Settings.
Windows 10 Build 18362.145 is out to Insiders with KB4497935
Microsoft released a new cumulative update to Window Insider program Slow, and Release Preview rings. If you are a Windows Insider in the Slow or RP ring, you will be offered to install this update. Here are the key changes.
Add Restart Start Menu Context Menu in Windows 10
In a previous article, we have reviewed all ways to restart the Start menu process in Window 10. This is possible starting in Windows 10 version 1903, and can be really useful if you have issues with the Start menu or pinned tiles. To save your time, you can add a special context menu entry to the Desktop context menu to be able to restart the Start menu directly with one click.
