Microsoft has updated the Dev Channel (formerly Fast Ring) with a new release, Windows 10 Build 20206. The release is notable for a number of keyboard improvements, including a new emoji picker, and new voice typing features.
Category: Windows 10
Add Miracast Wireless Display to Windows 10 and Install Connect App
How to add Miracast Receiving Support (Wireless Display) to Windows 10 and install the Connect app
Starting in Windows 10 version 2004, Microsoft has made the built-connect app optional. If you need to use it to transfer your phone's screen contents to your computer's display without wires, you need to install and enable the app.
DirectStorage API will significantly improve Windows 10 performance on NVMe SSDs
Microsoft is porting XBox's DirectStorage API to Windows PCs, and is going to release it with DirecxX 12 Ultimate in order to reduce the load time for heavy apps and games.
Windows 10 Your Phone app receives customizable notification banners
Microsoft is now rolling out a new update for the Your Phone app to Insiders. The new version of the app allows the user to customize app notification banners and their contents.
An issue with LTE modems blocks installation of Windows 10 version 2004
Microsoft has revealed yet another upgrade blocking issue in Windows 10 version 2004. This time, the affected devices are laptops with an LTE modem installed.
Change Sound Audio Balance for Left and Right Channels in Windows 10
How to Change Sound Audio Balance for Left and Right Channels in Windows 10
In modern versions of Windows, the audio balance control is hidden behind the several levels of options deep inside the Sound Control Panel and Settings. In this blog post, we will review various methods you can use to adjust it.
Microsoft makes Connect app (Wireless Display) optional in Windows 10 version 2004
Microsoft has updated the list of deprecated features in Windows 10 version 2004. It now includes the Connect app. The app allows mirroring the smartphone display on a Windows 10 device. It is now an optional feature, which you need to install manually when needed.
Enable or Disable Archive Apps in Windows 10
How to Enable or Disable Archive Apps in Windows 10
Archive apps is a new feature of Windows 10, first introduced in Windows 10 build 20201. When enabled, it tries to save storage space and internet bandwidth by putting apps that you rarely use into archive.
This is the newest Dropbox app in Microsoft Store
A new official Dropbox app has landed in Microsoft Store. Featuring a modern look and feel, it requires Windows build 20197 or higher, targeting the upcoming 21H1 release of Windows 10.
Your Phone app receives new Settings page with categories of options
Microsoft is working to refresh the Settings page of the built-in Your Phone app. It loos quite different from what we have in the current version of the app.