Windows 10 supports themes which may include custom desktop backgrounds, sounds, mouse cursors, desktop icons, and an accent color. There are a number of methods you can use to change a theme in Windows 10. Let's review them all.
Category: Windows 10
Windows 10 Build 18237 Released (Skip Ahead)
Microsoft today released Windows 10 Build 18237 to Windows Insiders who have opted in to Skip Ahead. Let's see what has changed.
Create Theme Settings Shortcut in Windows 10
If you are using Windows 10 for a while, you definitely know that the classic Personalization options were removed from the Сontrol panel. All options to personalize are now there in the Settings app, which is a UWP app designed for touch screen users. To quickly customize your theme preferences, you can create a special shortcut to open them directly.
Change Taskbar Thumbnail Threshold to Show List in Windows 10
In Windows 10, when you hover over a taskbar button of a running app or group of apps, a thumbnail preview appears on the screen. For a single window it shows a single thumbnail, and for multiple windows it shows a number of thumbnail previews in a row. When the number of open windows reaches the threshold, the taskbar shows open windows as a list instead of thumbnails. Here's how to change the threshold in order to reduce or increase the number of thumbnails to change them to a list.
Cumulative Updates for Windows 10 September 11, 2018
Microsoft today released a set of cumulative updates for all supported Windows 10 versions. Here is the list of updates with their change logs.
Windows 10 Build 17754 reached the Slow Ring
Microsoft today released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17754 to Windows Insiders in the Slow ring. This build was released to Insiders in the Fast Ring on September, 5 2018, and comes with bugfixes only.
Windows 10 Build 17758 Released (Fast Ring)
Windows 10 Build 17758 from the 'Redstone 5' branch, now officially known as 'Windows 10 October 2018 Update', is out for Fast Ring Insiders. It doesn't include any major change, but comes with a number of fixes. Here's the change log.
Make Taskbar Auto-hide in Windows 10
The taskbar is the classic user interface element in Windows. First introduced in Windows 95, it exists in all Windows versions released after it. The main idea behind the taskbar is to provide a useful tool to show all running apps and open windows as tasks and switch quickly between them. In this article, we will see how to make the taskbar auto-hide in Windows 10 in order to leave more room for open windows and hide your tasks from other people watching your screen.
Create Sync Settings Shortcut in Windows 10
If you are using a Microsoft Account to sign in to Windows 10, the operating system synchronizes your preferences between all the devices you use. To quickly customize your sync preferences, you can create a special shortcut to open them directly.
KB4023057 for Windows 10 Adds Reliability Improvements to Update Service
Microsoft is releasing a new cumulative update for a number of Windows 10. KB4023057 is out for Windows 10 version 1507, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709. The patch adds reliability improvements to the Windows Update service and its components.
