If you installed Windows 10 version 1709 "Fall Creators Update" over a previous Windows version, you might have noticed that free disk space on your disk drive was considerably reduced. You can get back up to 40 Gigabytes.
Category: Windows 10
See Applied Windows Update Group Policies in Windows 10
It is possible to quickly find which Group Policies are applied to Windows Update in Windows 10 Fall Creators Update using the GUI. If you are running Windows 10 version 1709, follow the instructions in this article.
Install Linux Distros from Microsoft Store in Windows 10
If you are using the Bash On Ubuntu feature in Windows 10, here is good news for you. If you upgraded to Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, you can install and run multiple Linux distros. For your convenience, they are available right in the Microsoft Store (formerly known as the Windows Store).
Administrative Templates for Windows 10 Fall Creators Update
Microsoft released a set of administrative templates for Windows 10 Fall Creators Update. They include a number of *.admx files to apply the Group Policy options properly.
ms-settings Commands in Windows 10 Fall Creators Update
The Settings app in Windows 10 replaces the classic Control Panel. It consists of many pages and inherits a lot of classic settings. Almost every Settings page has its own URI, which stands for Uniform Resource Identifier. This allows you to open any Settings page directly with a special command. In this article, I would like to share the list of Settings pages URIs (ms-settings) available in Windows 10 versions 1709 "Fall Creators Update".
Boot to UEFI Firmware Settings In Windows 10
In Windows 10, there are two ways to boot directly to the UEFI Firmware settings from inside the running OS. You can use the GUI or the command prompt. Here is how it can be done.
Add Run With Priority Context Menu in Windows 10
As you may already know, Windows shares your computer's CPU resources between running apps. How many resources will be given to a process is determined by its priority. The higher the priority level, the more resources will be allocated to the process. In this article, we will see how to add the 'Run With Priority' context menu to start an app with the desired priority level in Windows 10.
Windows 10 Mail updated with Fluent Design elements
With Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, Microsoft introduced its vision for the future of user interface design. The company started to add more and more Fluent Design elements to its own first-party apps, including the Start menu, Calculator, Maps, Store, Settings and Groove Music. A new version of the Mail app got a refined look with Fluent Design bits in the UI.
.NET Framework 4.7.1 Offline Installer is out
Microsoft today released the final version of .NET Framework 4.7.1. The release is available for Windows 10 1703, 1607, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 , Windows Server 2008, 2012 and 2016. Here is how to get it.
Get OneDrive Files On-Demand in Windows 10 Fall Creators Update
OneDrive is the online document storage solution created by Microsoft which comes bundled with Windows 10. It can be used to store your documents and other data online in the cloud. It also offers synchronization of stored data across all your devices. "Files on-demand" is a feature which can display placeholder versions of online files in your local OneDrive directory even if they were not synchronized and downloaded. If you didn't get the Files On-Demand feature after installing Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, here is simple fix.
