Windows 10 updates will get a lot less frustrating with this feature

Windows 10 updates volition get a lot less frustrating with this feature

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Microsoft has created Windows ten to be an always-evolving operating arrangement, which means it gets a lot of updates. These range from major seasonal updates that bring in new features and redesign parts of the OS, to a slew of security patches and tweaks. But all the changes can exist difficult to rails.

Just the new 20190 build of the Os for the Windows 10 Insider Preview volition solve that problem by delivering a new post-update feel, It volition come in the class of a window — delivered through the Windows ten Tips app — that highlights all the changes to your PC after a major feature update has taken place.

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"Nosotros know that it doesn't always experience clear what changed with a major update, or even how yous tin can learn nearly and try out new features and improvements. This ways that updates tin feel time consuming without existent benefit to you, and nosotros want to change that," explained Brandon LeBlanc, senior program manager at the Windows Insider Program.

"We're introducing a new commencement run experience via the Tips app that highlights the most exciting changes on your PC later a major Windows 10 feature update is installed. After installing this build, Insiders volition see the Tips app is launched highlight some of the most recent new features from the latest Insider Preview builds in the Dev Channel."

The move isn't quite as big a deal as an upcoming change that will transform how you copy and paste. Simply it should help surface a lot of new features that might otherwise become unnoticed by Windows 10 users.

Speaking of making things easier, the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20190 will also bring in an improved Graphics Setting feel, which will permit Windows 10 users with multiple graphics cards to choose a specific GPU to use on a per awarding basis. It's another pocket-sized change that might non seem like something may people will employ, but for those that practice have multiple GPUs to corral in their reckoner, the addition could be a boon.

With all manner of additions coming to Windows 10, such as the ability to run Android apps inside the dekstop, the operating organization keeps expanding its feature gear up in interesting ways. Hither'south hoping Microsoft can continue to squash its biggest bugs equally well.

Roland Moore-Colyer is U.K. Editor at Tom'southward Guide with a focus on news, features and opinion articles. He often writes about gaming, phones, laptops and other bits of hardware; he'south too got an interest in cars. When not at his desk-bound Roland can be institute wandering around London, oftentimes with a look of curiosity on his face.