After updating to Windows 10, version 2004, some older devices or devices with certain older apps installed that use legacy file system filter drivers might be unable to connect to OneDrive via the OneDrive app. Affected devices might not be able to download new Files On-Demand or open previously synced/downloaded files. Microsoft today released a troubleshooter that fixes the issue.
Category: Windows 10
Microsoft has published mitigation and recovery steps for Storage Spaces in Windows 10 v2004
Windows 10 version 2004 comes, May 2020 Update, comes with a bug that makes Storage Spaces unsuable and can cause data loss. Microsoft has published new instructions for affected users.
Microsoft is updating OneDrive with Dark Mode, and plenty of other features
Microsoft has announced a bunch of new feature that are coming to its OneDrive cloud storage service and will be available for both business and consumer users. The changes are organized into four groups: More connected, More flexible, More control, and More personal.
Windows Calculator graphing mode is now generally available
Microsoft is rolling out the graphing mode feature to the public. The new feature will allow visualizing equations, and will be helpful to students who learn linear algebra.
Windows 10 Build 20161 (Dev Channel)
Microsoft has released a new Insider Preview build of Windows 10 to Dev Channel users. The Dev channel, formerly known as Fast Ring, hosts builds with bleeding edge changes in Windows. Today's release is build 20161, which comes with a number of new features.
View, Restore, and Delete Previous Versions of Files on OneDrive
How to View, Restore, Download, and Delete Previous Versions of Files on OneDrive in Windows 10
Microsoft has recently updated the OneDrive service to make the file history available for Desktop users. It is now possible to view the modification history, restore, retrieve, and delete previous versions of a file you have stored in OneDrive.
The transition from Windows Insider Rings to Channels is done
The change Microsoft has recently announced for the Insider Program is now live. The company has renamed the Insider Rings to Channels, and has automatically converted the appropriate options to new values in Windows 10 Settings.
Set Target Windows 10 Version to Stay On or Upgrade To
How to Set Target Windows 10 Version to Stay on or Upgrade To
With Windows 10 version 2004, Microsoft has introduced a new group policy, which allows the user to lock down the OS to a specific feature upgrade. Eagle-eyed users have already spotted it in screenshots in my previous article. Here's how to activate and use it.
Defer Feature Updates and Quality Updates in Windows 10 Version 2004
How to Defer Feature Updates and Quality Updates in Windows 10 Version 2004
A number of users are interested in delaying the upgrade to the next Windows 10 feature update when it becomes available. There are many reasons for this. Most users don't want to disturb their existing setup and do not want their custom settings getting reset again by the new OS version. Starting with Windows 10 version 2004 deferring the updates requires extra steps, as Microsoft has removed a number of related options from Settings.
Microsoft has removed manual deferrals from Windows Update for Business
Microsoft has changed the Windows Update service for Business with Windows 10 version 2004. The company has removed the ability to defer manually Windows 10 feature updates using the Windows Update page in Settings.