Windows 11
Sep 17
Hi all, last Wednesday Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25201 to the Dev Channel. All updates went smooth here, noticed a cache issue since a few builds, with settings app open, check for updates & leave the app open (can be minimized) after a while all updates that have passed are stacked up as ‘completed’, …
Sep 10
Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25197 to the Dev Channel. What’s new Tablet-optimized taskbar We’re re-introducing the touch-optimized taskbar that’s designed to make you feel more confident and comfortable using your device as a tablet. Your taskbar will automatically transition to this optimized version when you disconnect or fold back the keyboard on …
Sep 03
Hi all, last Thursday Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25193 to the Dev Channel. Upgrades went smooth, no hiccup’s only the Surface GO took ages to pass ‘Working on updates 20%’ after the reboot Happy Upgrading! What’s new Introducing Xbox subscription management in Settings With this build, we are introducing a new Xbox subscription management …
Aug 20
Hi all, last Wednesday Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25182 to the Dev Channel. Upgrades went smooth here on all devices, no GSOD on the Surface Book 3 any more up to now The Surface App is having a strange issue with the images (Feedback Hub: https://aka.ms/AAhqbd9) Fixes [General] We fixed the issue that …
Aug 13
When issues arrise on a Windows device many of us dive into the eventlogs, check when latest updates were installed, when the device was restarted, how often does a certain app crash… This can be quite a job filtering through logs, looking up info at numerous locations. Windows has a built-in tool that does a …
Aug 13
Hi all, last Wednesday Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25179 to the Dev Channel. Smooth & fast upgrade on all but 1 of my devices, one needed to retry the operation (try again before the reboot) & was successful the 2nd time GSOD on intel drivers is still happening on this build for my Surface …
Aug 06
Hi all, last Wednesday Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25174 to the Dev Channel. Smooth & fast upgrades here on all devices The taskbar overflow aligns to the left of the screen which is a bit strange (Feedback Hub: https://aka.ms/AAhm90w) Happy upgrading! What’s new Introducing the new Game Pass Widget PC Game Pass and Windows are …
Jul 31
Windows 11 introduced the new context menu (right-click menu) The new menu has the most used options instantly available where the less used options are ‘hidden’ behind the ‘Show more options’ extra click For me the new menu took some getting used to, but once embraced it’s very nice to use! Not everyone has gotten …
Jul 31
Disabling Short filename Creation frees up performance for other file server tasks This will stop NTFSfrom generating the 8 char filename alias for all files (only required for very old software) Example: Query the current state for the setting: To disable the function, change the following registry value & reboot the system HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem NtfsDisable8dot3NameCreation Set …
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