Windows 10 Anniversary Update review
WINDOWS 10 HAS RECEIVED ITS THIRD major update since launching in 2015, but for reasons we can't really figure out except for the date, this so-called Anniversary one is making more headlines than most.To sum it up, Windows 10 Anniversary Update fixes a few things everybody complained about, and adds one or two things a lot of folk are probably going to hate and a few meaningless toys to keep Valley-fabulous shareholders happy.Microsoft has made Edge a bit less terrible to use by allowing browser extensions and one or two other fiddles, while Windows 10's UI has been made a little more sensible and things have happened to Cortana that might enrage the masses.
Windows 10 Anniversary Update gives OEMs the chance to jump-start PC sales
Let's be honest, PC sales, specifically consumer sales, have been pretty horrible for a few years now, and Microsoft deciding to offer Windows 10 as a free upgrade to all Window 7 and Windows 8.1 users didn't help things.It means that millions of PC users got their hands on the new operating system without having to spend a dime.But things are about to change.
Windows 10 Anniversary Update
It's already been a year since Microsoft launched Windows 10, and we have had a couple of updates since release.The biggest update yet though is the Windows 10 Anniversary Update, which was codenamed Redstone throughout its development.It's the first major branch from the launch codebase, which was codenamed Threshold.
Windows 10 Anniversary Update launches in UK
GETTY • MICROSOFT • EXPRESS NEWSPAPERS With 350 million devices now running Windows 10, it has the fastest adoption of any Microsoft OSMicrosoft has unveiled the next generation of home computing with the official launch of a major update to Windows 10.The Windows 10 Anniversary Update will begin rolling out to customers across the world from today, offering users a range of improvements and updates for their PC.If you have not made the jump to Windows 10 yet, customers can still download free of charge – despite the end of Microsoft's year-long promotion – using this trick.
Full list of new features in the Windows 10 Mobile Anniversary Update
Microsoft has been working on its newest major upgrade to Windows 10 Mobile, and with the first release of Redstone (rs1_release), we can welcome the addition of many new capabilities and features.Thanks to ChangeWindows, here is the full list of the new features that are available with the Anniversary Update for Windows 10 Mobile (build 14393.x).Start and Action CenterLive tiles now update all at once on Start instead of one-by-one if there are updates for their contentLive tiles now can update badges and content at the same timeThe app icon is no longer repeated in the Action Center, instead, it is shown only in the headerThe header for each app is now smaller to make more room for notificationsNotifications can now have hero imagesNotifications in both banners and Action Center now follow the "Text Scaling" settingThe size of notification icons has been decreased from 64×64 to 48×48The default wallpaper for a new device has been changedIf a Quick Action turns a certain functionality in your device on or off (Bluetooth, Flashlight, etc.)
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