Yesterday, a new cumulative update KB3176929 was released for Windows 10. It bumps the operating system version to 14393.10. Here is what's fixed in Windows 10 build 14393.10.
Category: Windows 10
Media Creation Tool for Windows 10 Anniversary Update RTM
Microsoft today finally released Windows 10 Anniversary Update for PCs. Along with official ISO images, an updated Media Creation Tool is available for download from Microsoft. Here we go.
Download official ISO images for Windows 10 version 1607 Anniversary update RTM
Microsoft today finally released Windows 10 Anniversary Update for PCs. Official ISO images are available for download from Microsoft. Here is how to get them.
Change DVD drive icon in Windows 10 with a custom *.ico file
By default, Windows 10 does not offer you an option to change a DVD drive's icon. But this limitation can be easily bypassed with a simple Registry tweak. In this article, we will see how to change the icon of your DVD drive device displayed in the This PC folder.
Change drive icon in Windows 10 with a custom *.ico file
By default, Windows 10 does not offer you an option to change a drive's icon. But this limitation can be easily bypassed with a simple Registry tweak. In this article, we will see how to change the icon of a particular drive (partition) or set a new icon for all disk drives at once.
How to check if your PC supports Bluetooth 4.0
Very often users ask us how to find if their PC supports Bluetooth 4.0. Bluetooth 4.0 adds Bluetooth Smart / Bluetooth Low Energy standard in addition to the Classic Bluetooth specification, so it is a significant improvement in prolonging battery life of devices. The batteries in Bluetooth low energy devices will last several times longer than their classic Bluetooth counterparts. Windows does not make it clear if your hardware supports Bluetooth 4.0. Today we will see the fastest way to determine it.
Prevent Windows 10 from downloading app updates automatically
Out of the box, Windows 10 is configured to download and install updates for Store games and apps automatically. You might want to stop this and change the operating system's behavior to save your disk space, PC resources and bandwidth so that apps are always updated with your permission and never automatically. Here is how it can be done.
Use both Task Managers at once in Windows 10 and Windows 8
Windows 8 introduced a completely different task manager which is very different from the Windows 7/Vista/XP task manager. While it has a few advantages and improvements, it is also has bugs, regressions and missing functionality. That is why some users prefer the classic Task Manager app. It is faster and more usable. But there are times when you might occasionally need functionality from the new Task Manager such as analyzing a wait chain or monitoring disk usage without firing up Resource Monitor. So here's a AutoHotkey script to open both Task Managers.
Change Windows 10 folder icons with *.ico file
Windows 10 features really nice folder icons which look very stylish and modern. Folder icons were changed for the first time since Windows Vista. They look similar to the icons in Windows Vista/7/8 however they are flatter looking yet retain the richness of colors. However, if you get bored with these new icons, you might want to replace the standard folder icons with a custom icon from an external ICO file. Here's how it can be done.
You can still easily get Windows 10 for free after July 29, 2016
The free upgrade offer for Windows 10 has ended. This should finally stop the continuous nags in Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 which prompt the user to switch to the newest Windows release. However, Microsoft is still allowing users to switch to Windows 10 free of charge. Here is how you can do it.