Microsoft is releasing Windows 10 build 17744.1004 to the Slow Ring. This build is out as a cumulative update KB4462775 and comes with fixes and improvements.
Category: Windows 10
Windows 10 Build 17755 Released (Fast Ring)
Windows 10 Build 17755 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.
Turn On or Off Sync Settings 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. If you are not happy with this behavior, you can prevent Windows 10 from syncing its settings between your PCs or choose what to exclude from sync.
Windows 10 Build 18234 Released (Skip Ahead)
Microsoft today released Windows 10 Build 18234 to Windows Insiders who have opted in to Skip Ahead. Let's see what has changed.
Customize Send To Menu Icons in Windows 10
The Send To context menu of File Explorer in Windows 10 contains various items by default such as Desktop, Bluetooth, Mail and so on. You might have noticed that some applications are able to extend the Send To menu with their own shortcuts. For example, Skype places its icon into the Send To menu. Here is how to customize icons for items you see in the Send to menu in Windows 10.
Windows 10 Build 17754 Released (Fast Ring)
Yet another build from the 'Redstone 5' branch, now officially known as 'Windows 10 October 2018 Update', is out for Fast Ring Insiders. This time it is Windows 10 Build 17754. It doesn't include any major change, but comes with a number of fixes.
Change Any Control Panel Item Icon in Windows 10 (Shell Folder)
Most of the Control Panel applets in modern Windows 10 versions are shell folders. Shell folders are ActiveX objects that implement a special virtual folder or a virtual applet. In some cases, they provide access to physical folders on your hard drive or even to special OS functionality like "Minimize all Windows" or the Alt+Tab switcher. You can easily customize them by changing the icon for any Shell Folder/Control Panel applet with a Registry tweak.
Download Windows 10 Build 17744 Official ISO Images
Last week, Microsoft released Windows 10 Build 17744 to Insiders in the Slow ring. The official ISO images are now available for this build, so interested users can download them and install the OS from scratch.
Open Port in Windows Firewall in Windows 10
Windows Defender Firewall is a great feature in modern Windows versions. It was introduced in Windows XP and improved in Windows XP Service Pack 2. In Windows 10, it is part of the Windows Security app (formerly Windows Defender Security Center). Today, we will see how to open a port in Windows Firewall in Windows 10 for an app or a service.
