Another Windows 10 preview build is rolling out to Insiders on the Release Preview and Beta channels today. This week's build comes with a ton of fixes meant to help shore up the October 2020 Update ahead of its public release.
Microsoft has today announced that WebView2 will be made generally available for C/C++ and .NET applications by the end of the year. WebView2 allows developers to provide full web functionality inside their Windows applications, decoupled from the OS so that apps are no longer locked to a particular version of Windows.
Microsoft’s larger Surface Hub 2S offering is now up for preorder, and will begin shipping to commercial customers in January 2021. The 85-inch Surface Hub 2S runs the same software as the standard Surface Hub 2S, that being Windows 10 Team, and Microsoft touts this offering as an all-in-one teamwork digital whiteboard.
Microsoft has today announced a new roadmap for Cortana features across Microsoft’s three big productivity platforms; Windows 10, Microsoft Teams, and Outlook. Cortana is Microsoft’s “productivity assistant” inside of Microsoft 365, after it pivoted Cortana away from being a traditional virtual assistant like Siri and Google Assistant.
Microsoft has today announced that Edge will soon be getting more enterprise and security features to better enhance the browser for business use. New features include the ability to view and validate certificate-based digital signatures on PDF files, the ability to search for work-specific files in the browser, personalized company feeds on the new tab page, and more.
MSIX application containers are gaining new features later this year and early next year that will enhance workflows for app development. MSIX allows app developers to package Windows applications into their own container, segregating them from the rest of the OS for easy install and uninstall.
In this guide, we show you the easy steps to save web pages as PDF documents using the Chromium version of Microsoft Edge.
In this guide, we'll show you the steps to use the DISM command tool to repair the local image of Windows 10, which you can use with the System File Checker (SFC) to fix problems with your installation.
We're back with another exciting episode of the Windows Central Podcast, and this week, Michael Fisher aka "Mr. Mobile" joins Daniel and Zac to offer his impressions of Surface Duo. Zac shares the history of Andromeda — the initiative that ultimately led to creation of Surface Duo.
In this guide, we'll show you three different ways to skip the password requirement when your device wakes up from sleep and quickly jump to the Windows 10 desktop.
The Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 is one of the best convertible laptops on the market, but what type of skin or case should you get for it? Here's what we think.
In this guide, we'll show you the steps to upgrade your computer to the final release of the Windows 10 October 2020 Update before it's officially available to everyone.
The Windows 10 October 2020 Update is nearly ready for primetime. Microsoft began shipping the update to Release Preview Insiders today, which is the last stop before it will start its full rollout to the public.
Here at Windows Central, we've been following Microsoft's Surface Duo project for quite some time. We first wrote about Microsoft's dual-screen pocket PC efforts under the codename Andromeda in 2017, and I had started hearing about the project a considerable time before then. It was originally going to be a Windows device, and kickstart Microsoft's mobile efforts with a brand new, modern version of Windows built specifically for this new form factor.
Stardock recently rolled out an update for Curtains that adds blur and transparency options to the Windows 10 File Explorer. The app can be used to customize many visual aspects of Windows 10.
A new round of cumulative updates started rolling out to Windows 10 versions 1909, 1903, and 1809 today. There are several small fixes included, but one of the biggest changes is the addition of a warning about the upcoming end of support for Adobe Flash in Internet Explorer.
A new Windows 10 preview build is available for Insiders enrolled in the Dev channel. This week, Microsoft has another round of fixes, along with a dark theme update for search results in the Windows 10 taskbar.
In this guide, we'll show you the steps to disable real-time protection for Microsoft Defender Antivirus using Windows Security and PowerShell commands.
We're back with another exciting episode of the Windows Central Podcast, and this week, Dan provides his full review of Surface Duo. He and Zac also discuss the recently unveiled Xbox pricing. It appears Microsoft will "win" this generation of consoles from a price and value standpoint.
In this guide, we'll show you the easy steps to change the system default language on your computer running Windows 10 without the need for reinstallation.