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. For the first time, the OneDrive executable has become a native 64-bit app.
Category: Windows 10
Windows 10X devices will come with full Modern Standby support
An update made to Windows documentation reveals that devices that will come with Windows 10X preinstalled with support the Modern Standby option. This will allow them to instantly turn on like smartphones do.
How to change mouse hover time in Windows 10
Here's how to change mouse hover time in Windows 10.
Windows 10 allows you to change the time in milliseconds that the mouse pointer has to stay hovered over a button, file, or some other control before the OS performs the assigned "mouse over" event. For example, changing the the mouse hover time affects the taskbar thumbnail previews and file selection in Explorer when it is set to single-click mode.
Microsoft is on the way to deprecate passwords
Microsoft wants passwordless authorization to become the new normal in the near future. The company considers traditional passwords unsafe, and is interested in moving on to safer alternatives like Windows Hello recognition, fingerprints, and other solutions.
How to show Windows 10 version on desktop
Here's how to show Windows 10 version on desktop.
In Windows 10, you can make the OS show the current Windows version and its build number as a watermark on the desktop. You can enable it for the current user, and for all users registered on your computer.
With KB4592438, ChkDsk may damage file system in Windows 10 20H2
According to the research done by BornCity, the check disk tool in Windows 10 version 20H2 is affected by a bug introduced in KB4592438. After installing that patch Check Disk (chkdsk.exe) destroys the file system during a disk check on SSDs, so Windows 10 can’t start after a reboot.
Windows 10 21H1 for desktop will be build 19043
As predicted earlier, Microsoft will release Windows 10 version 21H1 in the form of a cumulative update. It will be a minor release, whereas version 21H2 will be a major feature update to the OS. This is now confirmed, and the RTM build for 21H1 will be build 19043.
DiskUsage is a new Windows 10 tool for analyzing your drives
What is DiskUsage tool in Windows 10 and how to use it.
Microsoft has added a new tool, DiskUsage (diskusage.exe) to Windows 10. It is a console app that allows performing a wide range of analysis to show you advanced details for storage devices in your computer.
PowerShell 7.2.0 Preview 2 is available for download
The PowerShell 7 platform has received a new update. Preview 2 for the upcoming version 7.2 is now available for download. Microsoft has detailed a number of improvements that included in this version.
Microsoft Edge native app is now available for Apple’s M1 devices
Native support for Mac ARM64 devices is now available in Microsoft Edge Canary channel. This means that Edge Canary should now perform better on MacBook Air (M1, version 2020), MacBook Pro (M1, version 2020, 13"), and Mac mini (version 2020).
