Microsoft has removed the good old classic Skype for Desktop app from their official web site. The links now point to another version of Skype, which is Electron-based and has a completely different UI. Here is why it happened and how to download the classic app.
Indian Wildlife theme for Windows 10, 8 and 7
The Garden Glimpses theme features 16 terrific desktop background images with animals 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.
How To Find File System of Drive in Windows 10
Windows 10 supports several file systems out-of-the-box. Some of them are legacy and exist mostly for backward compatibility, others are modern and not widely used. This article explains different methods you can use to find which file system your drives are formatted with.
Disable App Access To Location In Windows 10
Location privacy settings is part of the Settings application which allows you to customize your location access permissions for apps and users. Recent Windows 10 builds can be configured to allow or deny access to the location for your installed apps and the operating system itself. Only if allowed, the OS and installed apps will be able to use your location data.
Microsoft launches the Windows App Preview program
Microsoft has started a new program which will allow users to test pre-release versions of individual Store apps. This new program is completely independent of the Windows Insider Program.
Windows 10 IoT Build 17101 released
If you are following Windows 10 IoT development, you might be happy to hear that a new build 17101 is out for Insiders. This is from the upcoming "redstone 4" branch and comes with a number of new features. The release comes with the bug fixes and minor improvements.
How to Adjust App Sound Individually in Windows 10
In Windows 10, many users are getting confused about how to adjust the sound volume on a per-app basis. Due to user interface changes, Microsoft added new, touch-friendly audio volume controls. If you left click the Sound icon in the notification area, it is possible to change only the master volume. Here is how to adjust the sound volume per app in Windows 10.
Enable Extensions in Private Mode in Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Edge is the default web browser app in Windows 10. It's a Universal (Store) app which has extension support, a fast rendering engine and a simplified user interface. If you are using Its InPrivate feature frequently, you might want to enable your favorite extensions in private mode. Let's see how it can be done.
Disable Streamlined Pairing to Bluetooth in Windows 10
Starting with Windows 10 build 17093, the OS allows pairing and connecting supported devices with just one click. When such a device is ready to pair and present in the Bluetooth transmitter's range, click on the notification toast to proceed.
Download Bluetooth Streamlined Pairing Registry Files
Bluetooth Streamlined Pairing Registry Files.
Use these Registry files to enable or disable the "Connect to certain Bluetooth devices quickly" feature in Windows 10. The undo tweak is included.
