Category: windows 10

Microsoft releases Windows 10 Build 21296 with converged clipboard history design and several bug fixes

Microsoft today announced the release of Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21296 (RS_PRERELEASE) to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. This new build comes with the converged clipboard history design, the ability to manage Storage Spaces from within Settings and several bug fixes. What’s new in Windows 10 Build 21296: Changes and Improvements We’re starting […]
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How to Delete Metadata from Photos Before Posting Online

The photos you snap with modern digital cameras, including the one(s) on your smartphone, often include personal information, such as your location, your camera model, and even names. Known as EXIF (Exchangeable Image File Format) data, or ‘Metadata’, the information is embedded into each image and could compromise your privacy. So to help your enhance […]
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How to Schedule Batch Files in Windows 10 [Guide]

Batch files are typically used to automate repetitive tasks in Windows computers, and the ability to schedule those tasks to run at designated times make it a powerful productivity tool. Today, we will learn how to schedule batch files in Windows 10 using the built-in Task Scheduler utility. Even if you’re not an advanced user, […]
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How to Restore Missing Features in Windows 10 (2021)

Windows can be infuriating at times, with every update bringing its fair share of bugs, problems and vulnerabilities. Often, important features go missing after a problematic update, making it difficult to get the most out of your computer. So if you’re looking to restore some important functionalities in Windows 10, you’ve come to the right […]
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Microsoft release Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21277 to the Dev channel

Microsoft has just released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21277 (RS_PRERELEASE) to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. Microsoft is giving Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel the option to receive builds from the RS_PRERELEASE branch. These builds will be offered as an optional update through the “seeker” experience in Windows Update. This means Insiders will […]
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How to Customize the Alt+Tab Behavior on Windows 10

One of the best features of Windows 10 is the customizable Task Switcher. After the recent Windows update, the Task Switcher shows a live preview of windows and big thumbnails for you to navigate easily. However, this new behavior has upset many old-school Windows users who want a simple task switcher without fancy animations. Also, […]
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Microsoft escalates to Edge taskbar ads

Edge has about 7.5% market share and this has largely changed over the last year. Microsoft has become increasingly desperate about promoting their native browser, including recently having unskippable splash screens when you update your PC. Now in their latest move, Microsoft is adding prompts to your taskbar, encouraging Windows 10 users to try the […]
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Microsoft explains Windows 10 Safeguard holds and how IT admins can opt out of them

Whenever Microsoft releases a major Windows 10 feature update, some issues will cause the update to fail or rollback on certain PCs. Thanks to programs like Windows Insider, even before the release of the update to the public, Microsoft will have data on issues that might cause the update to fail. In such cases, Microsoft […]
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Windows Spotlight could soon change your desktop backgrounds also

Windows Spotlight is an option for the lock screen background that displays different background images and occasionally offers suggestions on the lock screen. Windows Spotlight is available in all desktop editions of Windows 10. Now WindowsLatest reports that Microsoft is looking to bring the same feature to the Windows Desktop. They report Microsoft is experimenting […]
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Microsoft release PowerToys 0.22.0 with new Video Conferencing Muting tool

Today Microsoft released two versions of their new PowerToys utility for Windows 10. Release v0.21.1 mainly contains a host of bug fixes, but a new experimental Release v0.22.0 brings a brand-new toy, designed to make muting audio and video easier on Windows 10, no matter which video conferencing app you are using. Video Conference Mute […]
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How To Connect Android Bluetooth to Windows 10

We’ve all experienced the need to share files or data from one device to another wirelessly. With advances in wavelength technology, the ultra-high frequency (UHF) band gave birth to Bluetooth. People use Bluetooth for exchanging data wirelessly between fixed and mobile devices over a short distance. Instead of cables, all it uses is a small radio chip […]
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