Microsoft has released a fix for Windows 10 version 1909, and its Server counterpart. A known issue affects devices with Wi-Fi connections using WPA3 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 3) which have installed KB4598298, released on January 21, 2021 or KB4601315, released on February 9, 2021.
Category: Windows 10
Enable or Disable Scheduled Task in Windows 10
Here's how to enable or disable Scheduled Task in Windows 10. This can be helpful when you are troubleshooting some issue with the OS or apps, or when you need to pause or resume some routine activity. We will review a number of methods for doing that.
Enhanced Dark Mode is coming to Word
You can now enable Enable Dark Mode in Word, its enhanced version.
Dark theme is not new to Microsoft Office apps. In fact, these apps have two dark modes since the release of Office 2016. But there is still some room for improvements, and the good thing is that these improvements are coming soon to Word.
Surface Duo for AT&T receives a long-overdue January update
In September 2020, when Surface Duo went on sale, Microsoft promised three years of monthly updates for its new quirky smartphone. So far, Microsoft has variable success with sticking to its word. There was no update in December 2020, and the January update arrived with a significant delay. Finally, Surface Duo, AT&T-locked, receives a long-overdue update with new patches and improvements.
Cumulative Updates for Windows 10, February 9, 2021
Today is Patch Tuesday, so Microsoft is updating supported Windows 10 versions by releasing patches for version 20H2 and older. Also, 20H2 Build 19042.804 (KB4601319) is available to Insiders in Beta and Release Preview channels. Here's what's new.
Update Discord before installing February Cumulative Updates
On February 2, 2021, Microsoft released a preview of the upcoming February cumulative updates for Windows 10. These updates will go live today, but before installing them, make sure to update the Discord app on your computer.
Enable or Disable Web Widget of Microsoft Edge in Windows 10
How to Enable or Disable Web Widget of Microsoft Edge in Windows 10.
Microsoft has added one more feature to the Edge browser that runs a Web Widget right in the Windows 10 taskbar. It provides direct access to the Bing search, and also displays recent news and a weather forecast. The information appears in a small window that can be minimized to the taskbar.
A Camera Privacy Indicator is spotted in Windows 10X
You have probably noticed that sometimes additional icons appear in the notification area in the Windows 10 taskbar. When an app accesses your location or uses a microphone, the OS alerts users with the respective icons. When you hover over them with your mouse cursor, the system shows which app currently uses your microphone or location. For some reason, there is no such icon for a camera, but Microsoft may soon introduce the missing puzzle piece.
Microsoft is testing an updated Weather Widget in Windows Search
A new Weather Widget now appears in Windows Search on Windows 10 for some users.
Some users noticed that Microsoft updated Windows Search with a new UI. The first thing you will see in an updated version is a large weather tile for your current location with the current and upcoming weather conditions. Clicking on this tile will open a fully-fledged Windows Weather app.
Outlook for iOS to get new colorful themes, dark icon, and weather forecast
Microsoft released a new Office Insider build for iOS. Version 2.46 is available for those who have access to Office beta apps on TestFlight. The new features include new colorful themes, additional icons, and weather forecasts in Outlook.
