Microsoft two days ago released a patch for all supported Windows 10 versions that addresses a critical vulnerability in Internet Explorer 11. The same patch today released to users of the pre-release build 18305 of Windows 10.
Category: Windows 10
View Protection History of Windows Defender in Windows 10
Recent versions of Windows 10 come with an app called Windows Security. Formerly known as "Windows Defender Security Center", this application is intended to help the user control his security and privacy settings in a clear and useful way. Starting in Windows 10 Build 18305, the app allows viewing the protection history easily.
Disable Scroll Forward in Console in Windows 10
In Windows 10 build 18298, are a number of changes were made to the built-in console subsystem of the operating system. There is a new "terminal" tab in console option that allows adjusting several new options for the Command Prompt, PowerShell, and WSL. There, you can disable the ability to scroll a console window below the last line's output, like it works in Linux terminal emulators.
Add File Extensions Context Menu in Windows 10
By default, File Explorer in Windows 10 does not show the file extension for most file types. You can enable file extensions for files in File Explorer options. To quickly toggle hiding or showing file extensions, you can add a special context menu entry.
Enable or Disable Tamper Protection in Windows 10
Recent versions of Windows 10 come with an app called Windows Security. Formerly known as "Windows Defender Security Center", this application is intended to help the user control his security and privacy settings in a clear and useful way. Starting in Windows 10 Build 18305, the app comes with a Tamper Protection feature.
Windows 10 Build 18305 (Fast Ring)
Microsoft is releasing a new build from the development branch (the next Windows 10 version, currently known as version 1903, or 19H1). Insiders in the Fast Ring are getting Windows 10 Build 18305.
Security Updates for Windows 10, December 19, 2018
Microsoft today released a new portion of security updates for supported Windows 10 versions.
Add Sync Center Context Menu in Windows 10
Sync Center is an applet of the classic Control Panel app in Windows 10. It comes with a number of useful features, including Offline Files. If you are frequently using the Offline Files feature, then you need quick access to Sync Center. To access it faster, you can add a special context menu to the Desktop.
How to enable Windows Sandbox (and what is it)
As you may remember, there was a Windows feature called "InPrivate Desktop" which was a work-in-progress. Now it is officially revealed under the name "Windows Sandbox". Let's see what it does and how to enable it.
Change Cursor Size for Console in Windows 10
A console in Windows 10 is the shell environment where you can run text-based console tools and utilities by typing commands. Its UI is very simple and does not have any buttons or graphical commands. Examples of the console are WSL, PowerShell, and the classic Command Prompt.
