As you might have already known that Microsoft has already released Windows 10 May 2020 Update (version: 2004), which is rolling out to users in a phased manner. If you can't wait, you can upgrade to it by using the Update Assistant and Media Creation Tool from Microsoft.
But before that, just wait a minute and give it a second shot to think why you need it now. The latest version of Windows 10 contains numerous bugs. Check to see if this impacts if you proceed for the installation.
Last year, in February, Microsoft released the first preview build of Windows 10 from the 20H1 branch, and one year of development ended in December. Now the software giant finally started rolling out
The rollout is going to be in a phased manner, but you can download and upgrade using the Update Assistant or Media Creation Tool.
In the last post we learned how to enable or disable an existing app from running on Windows 10 startup. But, what to do if you want to add a new app entry to the Windows startup or completely delete an existing entry without marking it as disabled?
Today we will be discussing this topic and learn different ways to add a new app entry to the Windows 10 start.
The more software you install on your system, the more time it takes to start the operating system. This happens because few installations add startup entries that launch apps in the background when the system boots to Windows, resulting in delayed logon.
If you are facing bootup delay, here you can find options to disable the startup programs and make your computer faster than earlier.
If you are using the latest version of Microsoft Edge, which is powered by Google's popular chromium engine, the browser will allow you to add extensions from Microsoft Store, as well as from the popular Google Chrome Web Store where a huge collection of browser extensions available.
In this quick post, we will learn step-by-step process to add Google Chrome extensions to the Microsoft Edge browser.
If you are using the latest version of Microsoft Edge, which is powered by Google's popular chromium engine, the browser will allow you to open any site in a controls and menu free separate window. As the feature is still in an experimental stage, you can enable it by editing the browser config file.
In this quick post on Microsoft Edge, we will learn how to enable the Focus Mode feature to keep yourself far away from any other distractions.
The new Microsoft Edge, which is powered by a popular chromium engine, was released in mid-January 2020 with a new logo. If you are using Microsoft Edge, you might have noticed that it's using Bing as the default search engine.
If you are not comfortable with Bing search and would like to switch to Google or any other search engine of your choice, here's the step-by-step process.
Microsoft is reportedly to release Windows 10 May 2020 Update on 28 May 2020. While the build is already available to developers on MSDN, Microsoft now updated the minimum processor requirements for installing Windows 10 May 2020 Update.
The company also announced the phase-out 32-bit support for Windows 10. That means the company is no longer offering a 32-bit version of the OS to OEMs.
Microsoft announced the availability of Windows 10 May 2020 Update SDK (Software Development Kit) with Go-Live license. That means the developers can now publish apps and games targeting Windows 10 version 2004 to the Microsoft Store.
Here's everything that you would like to know about Windows 10 May 2020 Update SDK, and how to download the SDK Tools for Visual Studio.
With the release of
To know more about the latest Windows 10 insiders preview build 19619, and how to access audio playing on your mobile, continue reading further.
Windows 10 comes with a number of "Optional Features", that are primarily intended for corporate networks whereas some of the features are useful to everyone. Windows 10 offers you the option to ON or OFF these optional features through the Settings app.
If you are looking for the steps to install or uninstall these optional Windows 10 features, here's how you can do this. Follow the steps mentioned below.
With a big surprise on 14th February 2019, Microsoft started rolling out the first insiders preview build of Windows 10 20H1. After a year of development and testing, it's now moving towards general availability which is scheduled to release next month.
Windows 10 May 2020 Update (20H1, version 2004 and build 19041.207) is now available to the Windows Insiders who are in Release Preview ring.
Microsoft added a new feature to the Your Phone app, that now allows you to wirelessly drag and drop files between compatible Samsung phones/tablets and Windows 10 PC. A physical cable connection between the devices won't be require.
Here's everything that you would like to know about the drag and drop feature and how to drag files between the devices.
Microsoft took another step forward recommending Windows 7 users to migrate to the latest version of the Windows 10 operating system. Those who are still running their system on Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2, the software giant to end support for Microsoft Edge browser soon.
As both the operating systems are out of support, Microsoft Edge to continue support on those plateforms until July 15, 2021.
Microsoft releases
To know more about the latest improvements being added to the latest build of Windows 10, continue reading further.
Microsoft released the official ISO image file of the Windows 10 20H1 preview build 19041. If you are a Windows Insider, you can now download the ISO file to perform clean installation of the build which was released to Fast Ring in December 2019.
Microsoft is expected to release the final build of Windows 10 20H1 in Spring 2020. But, before that if you want to grab this build, you need to register as Windows Insider.
If you have OneDrive sync activated for your documents, pictures, other libraries and you you regularly modify your files, shuffle here and there; the OneDrive client eats up a lot of network bandwidth.
Here's how you can ask the OneDrive client on Windows 10 to use low bandwidth while transferring files between your PC and cloud.
Microsoft released Windows 10 insiders preview build 19546, where they have previewed new graphing capabilities in the Windows 10 calculator app. The Calculator app now includes a graphing mode, which may be generally available in the summer.
Apart from that, the build also includes a new Indexer Diagnostics app, which will help users to identify issues with the Windows Search indexer.
Windows 10 November 2019 Update is already rolling out globally and this is the most recent version (v1909) of Windows 10 till date. You can upgrade to this build via Windows Update to get all the latest features and fixes.
If you are looking for the ISO/DVD image of Windows 10 November 2019 Update, here's step-by-step process to download it from official Microsoft site.
As made the announcement in July, Microsoft has now started rolling out the
Though the update comes as an optional update, but you should consider to install this update to get the new capabilities to your existing version of Windows 10.