Windows Remote Assistance lets someone you trust take over your PC and fix a problem from wherever they are. This feature is enabled by default. If you are not happy with the default options, here's a couple of methods you can use to turn it off.
Category: Windows 10
Cumulative Updates for Windows 10, September 26, 2018
Microsoft is releasing a new portion of updates for certain versions of Windows 10. They replace updates that were released a few days ago, on September 20. Here is the change log for the updates.
Windows 10 Build 18247 Released (Skip Ahead)
Microsoft today released Windows 10 Build 18247 to Windows Insiders who have opted in to Skip Ahead. This build doesn't include new features. It comes with bug fixes only.
Optimize Drive Usage in Storage Pool in Windows 10
Storage Spaces helps protect your data from drive failures and extend storage over time as you add drives to your PC. You can use Storage Spaces to group two or more drives together in a storage pool and then use capacity from that pool to create virtual drives called storage spaces. You can optimize drive usage in a Storage Pool of Storage Spaces in Windows 10. This can be done with either the Control Panel, or PowerShell.
Hide Network Locations From Jump Lists in Windows 10
As you may already know, Windows 10 tracks and stores information about which documents and which folders and files you have opened recently. This information is used by the OS to provide quick access to documents via jump lists when you need them again. It is possible to hide network locations from jump lists so they will display documents and folders that stored locally.
Sticky Notes 3.0 now available to Windows 10 April 2018 Update and later
Microsoft is releasing the Sticky Notes app version 3.0 gradually to everyone on the April 2018 Update (version 1803) or higher. The long awaited version 3.0 of Sticky Notes features the ability to sync (& backup) your notes across your Windows devices, along with many other great features.
Find the Sign Out Log in Windows 10
If you are curious to know what happened exactly when you log off from your Windows user account session, you will be happy to know that Windows is able to track the sign out process and write a number of events in the system log. In this article, we will see how to find them.
Flatpak is coming to WSL on Windows 10
If you are using Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) in Windows 10, you will be happy to know that it will get support for Flatpak in the near future. So, you will be able to get fresh app versions the same way it is possible in mainstream Linux distros.
Power Usage in Task Manager in Windows 10 Version 1809
If you are following Winaero, you may be already aware that two new columns have been added to the Windows 10 Task Manager. They are "Power usage" and "Power usage trend", both available on the Processes tab.
WLinux is a distro created specially for WSL on Windows 10
Starting in Windows 10 Spring Creators Update, Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) has got support for a couple of new Linux distros. There is a new product you can use in WSL. It is called WLinux. This distro is specially designed to run under Windows 10.
