Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17083 for PC is released to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring and for those who opted in to Skip Ahead. Windows 10 build 17083 represents the upcoming feature update to Windows 10, codenamed "Redstone 4". Let's see what's new.
Category: Windows 10
Enable Per-Window Keyboard Layout in Windows 10
Recent Windows 10 builds come with a new "Keyboard" page in the Settings app. It completely replaces the classic options of Control Panel, which are removed starting with Windows 10 Build 17063. The new page allows users to change the display language, text-to-speech, speech recognition, and handwriting options. Here is how to enable per-window keyboard layout in Windows 10 because the UI for it has changed.
Change Hotkeys to Switch Keyboard Layout in Windows 10
Recent Windows 10 builds come with a new "Region & Language" page in the Settings app. It completely replaces the classic "Language" applet of Control Panel, which is removed starting with Windows 10 Build 17063. The new page allows users to change the display language, text-to-speech, speech recognition, and handwriting options. Here is how to change hotkeys to switch keyboard layout in Windows 10 because the UI for it has changed.
Disable Face Detection and Recognition in Photos in Windows 10
In Windows 10, there is a built-in Photos app which allows viewing images and performing basic editing. A recently added feature of this app is the ability to detect and recognize people's faces in images. It can be disabled if you don't like it.
Disable Space After Suggestion for Touch Keyboard in Windows 10
Windows 10 includes a touch keyboard for computers and tablets with a touch screen. When you touch any text field on your tablet, the touch keyboard appears on the screen. If you don't have a touch screen, you can still launch it. You can prevent Windows 10 from adding a space automatically after entering suggested text.
Disable Auto Correction for Touch Keyboard in Windows 10
Windows 10 includes a touch keyboard for computers and tablets with a touch screen. When you touch any text field on your tablet, the touch keyboard appears on the screen. If you don't have a touch screen, you can still launch it. Windows 10 allows you to enable Auto Correction for the touch keyboard app.
Disable or Enable Suggestions For Touch Keyboard in Windows 10
Windows 10 includes a touch keyboard for computers and tablets with a touch screen which supports Auto Correction and Auto Suggestions. When you touch any text field on your tablet, the touch keyboard appears on the screen. Windows 10 comes with an ability to configure Auto Correction and Text Suggestions for the touch keyboard.
How to Enable Greyscale Mode in Windows 10
Windows 10 includes Color Filters as part of the Ease of Access system. They improve usability of the operating system for people with various vision issues. Color filters work at the system level, so all installed software including third-party apps and built-in Windows apps will follow them. Using color filters, you can quickly enable Greyscale mode in Windows 10.
Stop Windows 10 From Connecting Automatically to a Wi-Fi Network
Once you have connected to any wireless network in Windows 10, the operating system will remember this network and will try to re-connect to it once it is in range. If you are not happy with this behavior, you can make Windows 10 stop automatically re-connecting to certain wireless networks. Here is how.
Windows 10 Build 17074.1002 is out to the Slow Ring
A day after its release to the Fast and Skip Ahead Insiders, Microsoft has released Windows 10 Build 17074.1002 to Insiders in the Slow ring. This build is exactly the same as Windows 10 Build 17074 released earlier, but offers extra fixes.
