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 Edge 88 stable is available to everyone
Microsoft has announced a new stable release of Microsoft Edge 88.0 that includes a number of new privacy, security and performance features. The update is rolling out to users in the last few hours.
Winaero Tweaker 0.19.1 allows enabling Windows 10X boot animation
A small update to Winaero Tweaker. I added the ability to turn on the new Windows 10X boot animation.
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.
Server vNext is now officially Windows Server 2022
Microsoft today announced Windows Server Insider Preview build 20285. While this specific release doesn't include new features, it finally reveals the marketing name of the upcoming Windows Server version.
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.
Enable Windows 10X Boot Logo Animation in Windows 10
You can now enable the Windows 10X boot logo animation in Windows 10, in regular desktop versions. The boot animation in Windows 10X looks different from what we have these days in desktop OS editions. It features a WinUI 3 spinning circle instead of Win8-like style circles.
