Once you have connected to some wireless network in Windows 10, the operating system will remember this network and will try to re-connect to it once it is in range. If you have a reason to no longer connect that network, you can make Windows 10 forget that network. Here is how.
Disable add-on signing requirement in Mozilla Firefox
If you use the Nightly builds of Mozilla Firefox or read Winaero regularly, you might be knowing that Mozilla has introduced add-on signature verification in Firefox Nightly v40. Firefox 40 will reach the stable channel very soon, so you might be interested in disabling this add-ons signing requirement.
Pin settings from the Settings app to the Start Menu in Windows 10
Recently I wrote that you can pin any desired settings page from the Settings app to the new Start screen in Windows 10. Once I installed the leaked Windows 10 build 10147, I noticed that Microsoft has changed the way you do this in the newer build. Here is how it should be done now.
How to disable web search in the Windows 10 taskbar
Windows 10 comes with a new feature called "Cortana". It is a digital assistant which is integrated with Windows 10. Windows 10 has a search box in the taskbar, which can be used to launch Cortana and perform the search by keyboard or by voice. Once you type something in the search box on the Windows 10 taskbar, search results show but web search results are mixed with local search results, Store apps and content from Bing. If you would like to disable internet and Store apps being searched from the taskbar, here is how to turn it off.
What is new in Windows 10 build 10147
After Windows 10 build 10147 got leaked, many users including me quickly downloaded and installed it. Personally, I installed it in VirtualBox, as I always do when some unofficial Windows build finds its way to the Internet. There are lots of users who prefer not to install Windows 10 builds too often but are curious what is new in the leaked builds. In this article, we will explore what is new in Windows 10 build 10147.
Download default wallpaper from Windows 10 build 10147
In the new leaked build 10147 of Windows 10, a new default wallpaper was spotted by testers. It is different from all the wallpapers we saw in previously released builds. Interested users can download it right now.
Download icons from Windows 10 build 10147
There are new icons in the leaked Windows 10 build 10147. Microsoft is listening to feedback and has replaced lots of icons . Many users did not like the bright yellow folders which have a strange shape and no gradients. These new icons have a more traditional look compared to the previous icon set.
Download Download default wallpaper from Windows 10 build 10147
Download default wallpaper from Windows 10 build 10147.
Get the default Windows 10 wallpaper from the recently leaked build 10147.
Download Download icons from Windows 10 10147
Download icons from Windows 10 10147.
Get here all new icons from Windows 10 build 10147
Linux Mint 17.2 RC released with MATE and Cinnamon
The development team behind the Linux Mint project just released a new version of their Linux distro. A new version, Linux Mint 17.2 RC "Rafaela", includes a lot of interesting changes and improvements. Both MATE and Cinnamon editions were released.