Canonical has announced the release the Ubuntu on Windows Community Preview, a special build of Ubuntu for the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) that is an experimental WSL distro that allows exploring new features and functionality.
Category: Windows 10
PowerToys 0.35 released with hotkeys to swap FancyZones layouts
Microsoft has released a new stable version of PowerToys. There is a ton of interesting improvements and fixes in this release. However, the Video Conference Mute Tool is still not included.
Disable or Enable OneDrive Deleted files are removed everywhere dialog
How to Disable or Enable OneDrive Deleted files are removed everywhere dialog reminder in Windows 10. It appears when you delete OneDrive files on your PC that are already synced to the online OneDrive storage and across your devices.
Microsoft shut down Cortana on Android and iOS
Microsoft's ambitious plan to bring the voice assistant Cortana to multiple platforms came to its end. Originally launched in late 2018, the official Cortana app for iOS and Android is no longer supported. Microsoft pulled the app from Apple's App Store and Google Play Store in January 2020, and now Cortana on mobile no longer works even if you kept it installed on your device all these months.
Reset Registry Editor Window Position and Size in Windows 10
Here's how to reset Registry Editor Window Position and Size in Windows 10. When you close the Registry Editor app, its window position, size, current key path, and some layout options will be saved. The next time you open the Registry Editor it will restore its look and path.
Disable OneDrive On This Day Notifications in Windows 10
You can disable OneDrive On This Day Notifications in Windows 10 if you are not happy to see them.The On This Day feature reminds you of photos and videos stored to your OneDrive from years past. It is implemented to relive old memories.
Project Reunion 0.5 with WinUI 3.0 support is now available
Microsoft announced that Project Reunion 0.5 is now available. This release is the first version that developers can use for building and publishing apps in the Microsoft Store.
Reset Notepad Window Position and Size in Windows 10
You can reset Notepad Window Position and Size in Windows 10 to its default on the primary display. Notepad is a basic editing software that comes with Windows since very first versions. The app saves its last open window position and size when you close it.
New optional updates bring many bugfixes for Windows 10
This month has been full of updates for Windows 10, and Microsoft still has a few more to ship. The company released optional C patches, which are a preview of what is to come in April 2021. If your PC runs Windows 10 2004 or 20H2, you can install the April Preview updates 19041.906 or 19042.906 (KB5000842).
Disable OneDrive Sync Auto-paused Notification in Windows 10
Here is how to disable the OneDrive Sync Auto-paused notification in Windows 10 if you find it annoying. Windows users must be familiar with OneDrive. It is a preinstalled cloud sync client app, that works using your Microsoft Account to sync your files between devices you own.