If you are following Windows 10 IoT development, you might be happy to hear that a new build 17120 is out for Insiders. This is from the upcoming "redstone 4" branch, also known as "Spring Creators Update", and comes with a couple of new features. Also, the release includes bug fixes and minor improvements.
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Outlook.com has got new Mail, Calendar and People experience
Microsoft is releasing an updated version of Outlook.com, their mail and calendar service which requires a Microsoft account. The update features a fresh design, a smarter inbox, and better personalization.
Download Device Software over Metered Connection in Windows 10
Windows 10 can download extra software for connected devices automatically. This software is created by the device's vendor and can add extra value for your smartphone, printers, scanners, web cameras and so on. It can be extra drivers, tools or useful utilities. By default, Windows 10 doesn't download such software when your network connection is set as metered. You can override this behavior using three methods reviewed in this article.
Disable App Synchronization Between Devices in Windows 10
Starting with Windows 10 version 1607 "Anniversary Update", Windows 10 includes a new feature that allows apps on your device to communicate with other devices and open the same apps on them. This will allow you to continue your work faster when you change your device. This feature provides synchronization between apps installed on your Windows 10 PC and other devices, saving your time.
Microsoft Security Updates March 2018 for Windows 10
Today is Patch Tuesday for March 2018, so Microsoft released a number of security updates for all supported Windows versions, and Microsoft Office. Here is the list of updates released today for Windows 10 users.
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Windows 10 Build 17120 Released to Insiders in the Fast ring
Microsoft today released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17120 (RS4, "Spring Creators Update") to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. This build replaces the previous build 17115, which was released just a few days ago. Along with a number of improvements and bug fixes, this build with a couple of new features for enterprise users and regular consumers.
Sticky Notes v2.1 is out for Windows 10
A new update to the built-in Sticky Notes app in Windows 10 has landed for the Store. The new version of the app features a refined user interface of the New Note menu, a new app icon, performance improvements, and more.
How to Check for Store App Updates in Windows 10
The Windows Store app allows you to install and update Universal apps in Windows 10. Thanks to the Store, apps can be installed with one click. By default, Windows Store is set to update apps automatically. It caches some details about installed and available apps to speed up the process of browsing them and improving the responsiveness of the Store app. However, if you disabled the automatic app update feature in Microsoft Store, you may need to check for app updates manually. Here is how it can be done.
How To Go Back to the Previous Build in Windows 10
The Windows Insider program involves receiving pre-release builds of Windows 10. A huge number of users are participants of the program on different Rings. This allows them to receive very fresh versions of the operating system with new features. Often, new builds come with bugs which can make the computer unbootable or unusable. In this case, it is a good idea to go back to a previous build.