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How to Re-register and Reinstall Cortana in Windows 10

Here's how you can Re-register and Reinstall Cortana in Windows 10

Microsoft added a digital assistant in Windows 10 called Cortana which can recognize your voice and do some things for you like giving you information or automating some tasks. With Windows 10 version 2004, Microsoft is rolling out a new Cortana version which is now separated from the Search. It also has a number of new features, and can be updated from the Microsoft Store. If Cortana is not working, then you can re-register its package and reinstall Cortana in Windows 10.

Adduplex: Windows 10 20H2 reaches 20% market share

In its latest report for February 2021, Adduplex informs that the most recent version of Windows 10 has reached 20% of market share with a 3.8 points increase compared to January 2021. Because there is no official statistic from Microsoft, developers need to rely on less accurate reports from similar to Adduplex agencies. The latter gathers its data from around 80,000 PCs with apps that include Adduplex SDK. In other words, this data is not that accurate.

Microsoft finally removes 3D Objects folder from File Explorer

With the release of Windows 8.1, Microsoft added a bunch of useful folders to the main page of File Explorer. With this change, you can quickly access the Desktop, Downloads, Pictures, Music, and Documents folder. In 2017, when Microsoft announced the Creators Update for Windows 10, the list of quick access folders expanded with an additional 3D Objects folder. It is the default location for all your creations in the Paint 3D app.

Optional ‘Preview’ patches released for Windows 10 versions 20H2 and 2004

Microsoft releases February 2021 Windows non-security preview "C" patches for Windows 10 versions 20H2 and 2004. Earlier, the Redmond software giant issued such updates for Windows 10 version 1909 / 1903 and 1809. Now the same is available for the newer OS releases.

Microsoft releases Windows 10 Build 21322 to Dev channel Insiders

Microsoft is rolling out a new Insider Preview build of Windows 10 to Insiders in the Dev channel. This is a maintenance release that comes with general fixes and improvements. There are no new features.

Microsoft prepares brand new Start menu for Windows 10

Start Menu is probably the most iconic part of Windows. Users love Start Menu, and they are the most sensitive to changes in this UI element. With Windows 8, Microsoft made a bold move to modernize Start Menu and adapt it to new device form-factors. Unfortunately, this change found no favor in the eyes of users. After severe backlash, Microsoft backtracked and brought back the classic Start Menu with Windows 10. After six years after the release, the company prepares another Start Menu redesign for Windows 10.

Windows Feature Experience Pack 120.2212.3030 is out to Beta Channel

Microsoft has released a new version of the Windows Feature Experience Pack to Insiders running Windows 10 in the Beta channel. It comes with one improvement made to the reliability of the handwriting input panel.

Remote Desktop for iOS receives connection bar improvements

If you use the Remote Desktop for iOS app, there is an update for you in the App Store. Version 10.2.4 is rolling out to all supported devices.

Paste as Plain Text in Windows 10 using Clipboard History

It is possible now to Paste as Plain Text in Windows 10 using Clipboard History. Microsoft has updated the the built-in Clipboard History feature, so every user can enjoy the ability to quickly paste some text fragment to a document without its original formatting. It is a long awaited feature by many.

Windows 10 Build 21318 is out to the Dev channel

Microsoft has updated the Dev channel of Windows 10 with a new build. Insiders are getting Windows 10 Build 21318. The release is notable for the 'Paste as plain text' option in clipboard history, and for a number of improvements made for ARM64, Bluetooth, and input.