With Windows 10 version 1803, Microsoft has removed the ability to create a new HomeGroup. With the removal of the feature, Windows 10 has issues with showing certain computers over the Windows Network (SMB), leaving them invisible in the Network folder of File Explorer. Here is a quick fix you can apply.
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Windows 10 Redstone 4 Build 17133 was highly expected to be the final release for the update version 1803 "Spring Creators Update" after it rolled out to Insiders on the Fast, Slow, and Release Preview rings in a short period of time. However, a new build, Windows 10 Build 17134, is available in the Fast ring.
With Windows Vista, Microsoft introduced the Games folder which was a special location to manage your installed games. This folder also offers game updates, statistics, rating information, RSS feeds, and more. It acts like a central repository for all recognized games you have on your PC. This folder was available in all versions of Windows 10. However, it has been removed in Windows 10 Spring Creators Update, version 1803.
The development of Windows 10 Spring Creators Update, version 1803, is over. The final (RTM) build is 17133, which is already released to Fast and Slow Ring Insiders. Microsoft is actively working to push the OS to the production branch. Today, the Redmond software giant prepared Windows 10 Build 17133 to be released via the Media Creation Tool.
Starting with Windows 10, Microsoft has been releasing two feature updates to the OS in a year. When a major feature update is released, it is like a Windows re-installation for end users. While it adds new features, user interface changes and improves the security of the OS, it takes a lot of time to install over an existing instance of the OS. Microsoft promises to change this and speed up the upgrade process significantly in the upcoming Spring Creators Update.
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Windows 10 version 1803 "Spring Creators Update" has got a number of interesting changes and improvements made to the command line tools and especially to the WSL feature. There are a number of new features like UWP Console applications.
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The name for the upcoming "Redstone 4" update of Windows 10, version 1803, today got revealed. It looks like Microsoft is keeping the "Creators Update" naming, using the wording "Windows 10 Spring Creators Update" as the full name of the OS.
A number of users are interested in delaying the upgrade to Windows 10 version 1803, also known as "Redstone 4" or "Spring Creators Update". There are many reasons for this. Most users don't want to disturb their existing setup and do not want their custom settings getting reset again by the version 1803. Here is the official way to postpone the upgrade to Windows 10 version 1803.
Microsoft has announced support for UWP console apps, the ability to launch multiple instances of a Store app and broader file-system access with the next major release of Windows 10, known as version 1803 or Redstone 4.
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