Microsoft today released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17120 (RS4, "Spring Creators Update") to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. This build replaces the previous build 17115, which was released just a few days ago. Along with a number of improvements and bug fixes, this build with a couple of new features for enterprise users and regular consumers.
Sticky Notes v2.1 is out for Windows 10
A new update to the built-in Sticky Notes app in Windows 10 has landed for the Store. The new version of the app features a refined user interface of the New Note menu, a new app icon, performance improvements, and more.
Edge Extensions Tab is Coming to Microsoft Store
Microsoft is updating the Store app, which is the built-in content delivery system in Windows 10. For a number of users, a new dedicated section with Edge extensions appeared in the Store.
How to Check for Store App Updates in Windows 10
The Windows Store app allows you to install and update Universal apps in Windows 10. Thanks to the Store, apps can be installed with one click. By default, Windows Store is set to update apps automatically. It caches some details about installed and available apps to speed up the process of browsing them and improving the responsiveness of the Store app. However, if you disabled the automatic app update feature in Microsoft Store, you may need to check for app updates manually. Here is how it can be done.
How To Go Back to the Previous Build in Windows 10
The Windows Insider program involves receiving pre-release builds of Windows 10. A huge number of users are participants of the program on different Rings. This allows them to receive very fresh versions of the operating system with new features. Often, new builds come with bugs which can make the computer unbootable or unusable. In this case, it is a good idea to go back to a previous build.
NASA Spacescapes theme for Windows 10, 8 and 7
The NASA Spacescapes theme features 15 desktop background images with amazing photos of our universe to decorate your Desktop. This beautiful themepack was initially created for Windows 7, but you can use it in Windows 10, Windows 7 and Windows 8.
Create Account Picture Settings Shortcut in Windows 10
By default, Windows 10 assigns a flat user image for every user account with a grey background and the user represented by white curves. The image can be changed later in Settings. If you change your user picture frequently, or you would like to access the appropriate options faster, you can create an Account Picture Settings shortcut in Windows 10.
Chrome will support notifications in Windows 10 Action Center
Google is working on adding support for native Windows notifications in the Chrome browser. This will allow the browser to show native notification toasts, which will appear in the Action Center.
Windows 10 Build 17115 is out to the Slow Ring Insiders
Microsoft today released its Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17115 (RS4, Spring Creators Update) to Windows Insiders in the Slow ring. This ring wasn't updated for long, offering the relatively old build 17074 to its users.
Windows 10 IoT Build 17115 released
If you are following Windows 10 IoT development, you might be happy to hear that a new build 17115 is out for Insiders. This is from the upcoming "redstone 4" branch, also known as "Spring Creators Update", and comes with a couple of new features. Also, the release includes bug fixes and minor improvements.
