Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing 20H1 Build 18841 to Windows Insiders who have opted into Skip Ahead. Remember – these builds are from the 20H1 development branch. Some things we are working on in 20H1 require a longer lead time. […]
How to Reset Internet Explorer 11 Settings and Data to Default Condition in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
The following tutorial demonstrates how to reset the Internet Explorer browser to its default settings when using a version of the Windows 10 operating system. Although Microsoft had developed a newer web browser, Internet Explorer was still available to use […]
How to Add/Remove Internet Explorer 11 Power Options in Windows 10
The following tutorial demonstrates how to add or remove the Internet Explorer entry from the Power Options dialog when using a version of the Windows 10 operating system. Although Microsoft had developed a newer web browser, Internet Explorer was still […]
How to Enable/Disable Google Chrome Sync and Automatically Sign in to Browser in Windows 10
Google Chrome is now ten years old. Google has marked this anniversary with a huge release called Chrome 69. It’s been a while since we’ve seen a Chrome release with as many features as this. The one that everyone notices […]
Fluent Design’s Search Upgrade in Windows 10 Brings Rounder Corners
One of the best features Windows 10 has to offer is its search field. Located directly in the taskbar, you can search to bring up just about any feature you want to use. Microsoft has been testing new search layouts […]
How to Backup and Restore Microsoft Edge Favorites in Windows 10
Microsoft Edge is a web browser developed by Microsoft that was a planned successor to also the Microsoft-owned Internet Explorer. You can find Edge in your taskbar by default in Windows 10, where you would have found Internet Explorer in […]
How to Add/Remove Icons in Microsoft Edge Toolbar in Windows 10
You can change the number of icons available to you in the Microsoft Edge toolbar. This means you can have quicker access to all the icons available or you can hide some icons and keep them available from the Settings […]
KB4486553 Cumulative update for .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.7.2 – Mar. 1
KB4486553 Cumulative update for .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.7.2 for Windows 10, version 1809 and Windows Server 2019 Applies to: .NET Framework Improvements and fixes This update includes quality improvements. No new operating system features are being introduced in this […]
Announcing the Microsoft Quantum Network
Creating a scalable quantum computer will require the collective effort of many skilled and diverse teams. To reach that goal, over the past few years we have built a coalition of partners, universities, customers, and developers, all with the goal of sharing knowledge and collaborating with the best quantum innovators. Today – at our inaugural Startup Summit – we’re formalizing that […]
NVIDIA Cuda 10.1 now available with support for Visual Studio 2019
CUDA 10.1 is now available for download. This version includes a new lightweight GEMM library, new functionality and performance updates to existing libraries, and improvements to the CUDA Graphs API. With CUDA 10.1, you get: cuBLASLt, a new lightweight GEMM […]
How to Encrypt/Unencrypt Offline Files Cache in Windows
Sync Center is a relatively new feature in Windows that allows you to sync data between your computer and files that are being stored on servers on your network. Files that are on your computer when you are not connected […]
Microsoft Edge app 42.10.3 Version for iOS
Microsoft Edge, now available on iOS, creates one continuous browsing experience for Windows 10 users across their devices. Content and data sync seamlessly in the background, so users can browse across devices, without skipping a beat. Familiar Microsoft Edge features […]
Preview Beta 1904 Build Coming Today – Mar. 1
Starting at 2:00 p.m. PST today, members of the Xbox One Preview Beta Ring will begin receiving the latest 1904 Xbox One system update (19h1_release_xbox_dev_1904.190226-1920). Read on for more about the new features, fixes and known issues in the latest […]
New to Microsoft 365 in Feb: Advancing Security and Empowering a Modern Workplace
This month, we released several new capabilities to help you stay ahead of threats, create a more productive workplace, and keep you in the flow of work. Here’s a look at what’s new in February. Stay ahead of threats and […]
Samsung Doubling Smartphone Storage Speed with 512GB eUFS 3.0 V-NAND
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced memory technology, today announced that it has begun mass producing the industry’s first 512-gigabyte (GB) embedded Universal Flash Storage (eUFS) 3.0 for next-generation mobile devices. In line with the latest eUFS […]
Microsoft Security Intelligence Report Vol. 24 January – December 2018
The 24th edition of the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report (SIR) is now available. And this year, I’m thrilled to share that not only can you download the PDF, but you can also visit an online, interactive version that provides tools to filter and […]
OneDrive Message Center Updates February 1 to 28
Hi everyone, Here are the latest updates to the OneDrive service that shipped in February 2019 or coming soon in March 2019! We have some great improvements coming to the product in February 2019 and early March 2019 including: OneDrive […]
Announcing Microsoft Threat Experts
We’re excited to introduce Microsoft Threat Experts, an additional layer of expertise and optics that Microsoft customers can utilize to augment security operations capabilities as part of Microsoft 365. This new managed threat hunting service in Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection provides proactive hunting, […]
How to Boot to Advanced Startup Options in Windows 10
Windows 10 comes with its own Advanced Startup Options (ASO), a menu where you can recover, repair, and troubleshoot the Windows operating system. You may also hear Advanced Startup Options be referred to as the Boot Options menu. ASO isn’t […]
How to Reset Firefox to Its Default Settings
Mozilla Firefox (or simply Firefox) is a free and open-source web browser developed by The Mozilla Foundation and its subsidiary, Mozilla Corporation. Firefox is available for Windows, macOS, Linux, BSD, illumos and Solaris operating systems. Its sibling, Firefox for Android, […]
How to Enable AV1 Video Support on YouTube [Tutorial]
If you thought MPEG was just a file format, you would be wrong. As it turns out, MPEG is short for Moving Picture Experts Group, and it means that there is big business behind the use of these MPEG files. […]
How to Add AV1 Codec Support to Windows 10
If you thought MPEG was just a file format, you would be wrong. It turns out that MPEG is short for Moving Picture Experts Group, and it means that there is big business behind the use of these MPEG files. […]
How to Change Active Hours for Windows Update in Windows 10
Active hours identify the period of time when you expect the device to be in use. Automatic restarts after an update will occur outside of the active hours. By default, active hours are from 8 AM to 5 PM on PCs […]
How to Format a Disk or Drive in Windows 10
Formatting a drive, whether it be a hard disk drive, solid state drive, or a flash drive et cetera, is the process of preparing the partition on the drive to be used by the operating system. If the drive is […]
How to Open Elevated Windows PowerShell in Windows 10
Windows PowerShell has been around for 13 years now. Windows 10 comes with Windows PowerShell 5.0 included. Most Windows users are aware of the Command Prompt which has been around for nearly as long as Windows itself. The Command Prompt […]
How to Enable/Disable Disk Quotas in Windows
System administrators can set disk quotas to limit certain aspects of the file system usage of the Windows operating system. There are two types of quotas that can be used. The first, known as usage quota or block quota, limits […]
How to Add Maximum Processor Frequency to Power Options Menu in Windows 10
The microprocessor frequency of a CPU specifies the frequency that the CPU’s core will be. The higher the frequency the faster the processing speed. The frequency that the CPU operates at is not the only thing that affects the performance […]
How to Open/Use All Apps in Start Menu in Windows 10
Every application that you have installed on Windows 10, whether it be a default app or one that you’ve installed from the internet or Microsoft store, will appear in the All Apps list in the Start menu unless you’ve otherwise […]
How to Remove Drive Letters in Windows 10
Windows always assigns a drive letter to any internal or external connected storage devices. This is so the devices can be identified and interacted with automatically and without the need for you to create an identifier manually. Windows reserves drives […]
How to Reset/Clear a Print Spooler in Windows 10
The print spooler is the component of the printer that stores the information on what the printer is going to print. The print spooler is the software that makes it possible for you to queue printing jobs and the printer […]