Microsoft today released a new Dev build of Windows 10 to Insiders. While the build doesn't include much new features, it comes with plenty of improvements. Also, Aero Shake is no longer disabled by default, so you don't need to re-enable it manually.
Category: Windows 10
Windows Feature Experience Pack 120.2212.2020.0 available in 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 reliability of screen snipping. However, it no longer includes the capability to copy and paste a screen snip directly into a folder in File Explorer.
A bug makes Windows 10 crash by just opening this path
You may remember the recent NTFS corruption bug in Windows that doesn't even require administrative privileges to be abused. There is a new bug in Windows 10. If you open a special path, the OS will crash and you will end up with the BSOD.
Dev Channel Insiders receive Windows 10 Build 21296.1010
Microsoft has issued Windows 10 Build 21296.1010 (KB4602812) to Windows Insiders running Build 21296 in the Dev branch. This update does not include anything new and is designed to test company's servicing pipeline.
KB4598298 for Windows 10 addresses crashes and unexpected restarts
Microsoft has released the Preview updates for Windows 10 version 1909 and 1809 to resolve issues with DirectX, BitLocker-related crashes, and occasional unexpected restarts with the exception code 0xc0000005 (Access Violation) in LSASS.exe. The patch is tagged as a Preview, and also comes with a known issue.
Windows Package Manager winget is getting import, export and uninstall options
Winget, a console package manager for Windows 10, hits a major milestone in developments. Two most anticipated features, the uninstall option, and the ability to export and import the app list and finally coming to winget.
How to Find App Installation Date in Windows 10
You can find app installation date in Windows 10 using a variety of methods. It is stored in the Registry for classic apps, but not for Store apps. Let's review what you can do to find when a program or Microsoft Store app was installed.
Windows Terminal finally receives Settings UI
The wait is over. With the next release of the Windows Terminal, we will finally able to change the app settings using a decent GUI. It is one of the best changes to the app, which was only providing a JSON file for setting its options.
Microsoft is preparing release of Windows 10 version 21H1 build 19043
Windows 10 version 21H1, will officially be build 19043. Microsoft is preparing its release with KB4598291, the patch that was issued to the Release Preview channel yesterday.
Microsoft releases Windows 10 Build 21296
Microsoft today released Windows 10 Build 21296 to Insiders in the Dev channel. It comes from the RS_PRERELEASE branch. It doesn't include any new feature, but includes a ton of fixes and general improvements.
