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How to Remove Office 2019 New Context Menu Items in Windows 10
Once you install Office 2019, it adds a number of entries to the New context menu of File Explorer in Windows 10. If you are not happy to see them there, here is an easy way to get rid of them.
How to Disable First Run Experience in Microsoft Edge Chromium
Microsoft is now using the Chromium open source project for building their Edge browser. The Chromium version of Edge no longer uses EdgeHTML but Google's Blink engine as standard, which will work with Chrome extensions, a similar browsing experience to Chrome and a familiar look. Microsoft Edge now includes a browser policy, HideFirstRunExperience, to disable the First-run experience, including the splash screen, so it won't be shown when the user runs Microsoft Edge Chromium for the first time.
Remove Office 2019 Entries from New Context Menu in Windows 10.
Use these Registry files to remove or restore Office 2019 entries from New context Menu in Windows 10 File Explorer. The undo tweak is included.
Disable Edge Chromium First Run Experience.
Use these Registry files to enable or disable Edge Chromium First Run Experience. The undo tweak is included.
Skype 8.56 is out with a number of fixes and improvements, including the ability to quickly quote and paste messages with keyboard shortcuts on Windows and macOS.
Yet another change has landed in the Canary branch of Microsoft Edge. A new section in Settings, Phone and Other Devices, will guide the users on how to pair the desktop browser version with its Android and iOS counterpart.
How to Specify Default Profile to Open Links for Microsoft Edge
With a new update, Microsoft Edge now allows specifying the default profile to open 'external' links, e.g. links you click in a messenger, or in a Store app. The Edge browser will be started with the chosen profile, allowing you to differentiate profiles for banking, private stuff, and general browsing. Let's see how to use this useful option.
If you remember, Microsoft had first added Notepad to the Store, and made it an optional feature in Windows 10, but later had made announcement that the change wouldn't be pushed to consumers, leaving Notepad bundled as a regular Win32 app in the OS. However, this has changed again.
Windows Terminal a new terminal app for command-line users that has plenty of new features including tabs, a GPU accelerated DirectWrite/DirectX-based text rendering engine, profiles, and more.
The List of Microsoft Edge Chromium Connection Endpoints
Starting with very first releases of Windows 10, Microsoft was often criticized by a huge number of users, and even by government agencies in certain countries like Netherlands for intensive data collection via the built-in diagnostics and telemetry services. In response, Microsoft had published the list of endpoints Windows 10 connects to after a clean install. Shortly after the release of the stable version of Edge Chromium Microsoft has provided the similar list for Edge.
