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Use Sign-in Info To Auto Finish After Update or Restart in Windows 10

How To Turn On Or Off Use Sign-In Info To Auto Finish Setting Up Device After Update Or Restart In Windows 10

Windows 10 includes a special option to automatically sign in to your user account and finish installing the updates that require a user login. Some updates require the user to sign in order to update certain components of the operating system. Windows can save your active user session and re-use the saved data to sign-in to your user account automatically, apply updates, and lock your user session.

Disable Firefox Captive Portal and Connection to detectportal.firefox.com

How to Disable Firefox Captive Portal and Connection to detectportal.firefox.com

When you launch Firefox, the browser immediately establishes a new connection to detectportal.firefox.com. This behavior is caused by Captive Portal, a special feature of Firefox. Here's what is Captive Portal, and how to disable it. Disabling Captive Portal will stop Firefox from connecting to detectportal.firefox.com.

Cumulative Updates for Windows 10, March 17, 2020

Windows Terminal 0.10 is out

Microsoft has released a new version of Windows Terminal, a modern console for Windows 10. The release is now available on the Microsoft Store, featuring a number of new options, and improvements.

Microsoft Has Launched a New WinUI Website

Microsoft has launched a new web site for its brand new WinUI library. WinUI stands for Windows UI, and the library has been created to supercharge developer projects with Fluent controls, modern features, and other UWP/XAML improvements.

Configure Automatic Sign In and Lock After Restart in Windows 10

How to Configure Mode of Automatically Sign In and Lock After Restart in Windows 10

Windows 10 allows you to enable or disable a special policy that which makes an automatic sign in and sign on and lock occurs after a restart or cold boot. This can be useful from the privacy point of view, as your user account will be instantly loaded, but the PC will still remain locked.

Download Moonsoons Themepack From Microsoft Store

On March 5, Microsoft released a nice Moonsoons theme to Windows 10 users via the Microsoft Store. It includes 16 beautiful images in high resolution.

Microsoft Edge Now Includes a Link to Family Safety in Settings

Starting with Edge Canary 82.0.456.0, the app features a dedicated section in Settings for managing Family Safety. As of now, the page is just a link that opens Windows 10 Settings, but this may change in the future.

Download Automatic Sign In and Lock After Restart in Windows 10

Automatic Sign In and Lock After Restart in Windows 10.

Use these Registry files to enable or disable Automatic Sign In and Lock After Restart in Windows 10. The undo tweak is included.

Windows 10 Is Finally Running on 1 Billion Devices

For the first time Windows 10 is officially running on 1 billion devices. Microsoft had an ambitious goal to get 1 billion devices running Windows 10 by 2017 or 2018. According to the company, this has finally happened, but 3-4 years later than expected.