If you recently purchased a Surface Studio 2, you probably received the Surface Keyboard, or if you’re transitioning from a laptop to a desktop computer, chances are that you picked up the Microsoft Modern Keyboard with Fingerprint ID, which also happens to support Windows Hello. While these are excellent premium input peripherals with slim profile designs, because they connect wirelessly using Bluetooth, the setup process can be a little confusing....

In other words, Windows Hello allows users to ditch traditional complex passwords in favor of more personal and secure methods of authentication, including face and iris recognition, fingerprint, and PIN to unlock a device. In this guide, you’ll learn the step to configure and remove Windows Hello using a fingerprint reader on Windows 10. Set up Windows Hello Fingerprint on Windows 10 Remove Windows Hello Fingerprint on Windows 10 Windows Hello compatible hardware for Windows 10...

When the feature is enabled, new images download automatically every day on your PC, tablet, and phone allowing you to always have a fresh experience every time you unlock your device. While Windows Spotlight images is a good idea to keep your computer interesting everyday, the desktop could also have a similar feature, but Windows 10 lacks of such functionality. This Windows 10 guide, will walk you through the steps to find the Spotlight images already downloaded on your computer and how to set them as desktop backgrounds....

Before proceeding with the upgrade, it’s recommended to uninstall any software (for example, antivirus, security software, or old third-party apps) that may prevent you from successfully upgrading to Windows 10. In addition, you should disconnect any peripherals (including printer, phone, camera, external hard drive, and other USB devices). Sometimes this can be the reason why your system fails during the upgrade. Also, the upgrade can always fail, so you want to create a full backup to roll back if anything happens to avoid any problems....

Luckily, Windows 10 includes multiple ways to view a list of all the folders shared on your device, including using File Explorer and Computer Management. This guide will tech you two ways to view all the folders your computer is currently sharing in the network on Windows 10. View shared folders from File Explorer View shared folders from Computer Management View shared folders from File Explorer To view all the network shared folders in File Explorer, use these steps: Once you complete the steps, you can see the folders currently accessible from the network....

The curved models will be available in two sizes: 27-inch and 34-inch. The 34-inch curved display, the Envy 34c, has a screen resolution of 3,440 x 1,440 pixels with an aspect ratio of 21:9 for better multitasking, without the need of a dual-monitor setup. For ports, the Envy 34c has dual HDMI ports and DisplayPort, you can also use one of the HDMI as MHL port to display content from mobile devices....

What’s very interesting is that the processor launch aligns with the release of a new version of Windows, which is something that doesn’t happen very often. The company also said that it has worked closely with Microsoft to optimize the Skylake processors to work with Windows 10. The Skylake line will introduce 48 different processors to the market, including an unlocked CPU for gaming laptops. According to the company, the new 14nm architecture chips can achieved up to 2....

In any way Intel is planning “Edison” to be a device for the average user. This is a piece of hardware intended for developers to get started in the next generation of wearable, cloud-powered, devices. Just as an example, at CES 2014, Intel is showing what’s possible with “Edison” in “Nursery 2.0”, that embeds the new chip in a toy frog that collects a child’s vitals and reports them back to a parent via an LED coffee cup, and there is also a milk warmer that automatically starts warming the milk when it hears the baby is crying....

However, things are changing now, as the company has announced that Insiders try out the latest app updates on test previews available in the Fast, Slow, and Release Preview rings through the new Windows App Preview Program. Insiders can opt-in to previews for the following first-wave of apps: Feedback Hub Microsoft Photos Microsoft Sticky Notes Microsoft Tips Paint 3D Windows Alarms & Clock Windows Calculator Windows Camera Windows Mixed Reality Viewer Windows Voice Recorder...

Now, WinBeta reports that the “Fall Update” might arrive on November 10th. The possible release date first appeared in the Microsoft Answer forums, where a community member asked: “When Cortana will be available in India?”, to what a Microsoft Support Engineer replied: “Cortana will be available in India after November update releasing on November 10th, 2015.” As such, we can logically assume that the software giant is targeting November 10th, as the release date for the “Windows 10 Fall Update” (Threshold 2)....

During the Windows 10 press event, Microsoft’s head of Windows product definition and design team, Joe Belfiore, made a full presentation of Spartan highlighting the new interface that fits right in with the new Windows 10 apps design and new way to group tabs. The company also showed off three unique features: digital inking to annotate web pages with a stylus or add comment using the keyboard, reading mode to declutter web pages, and Cortana built-in right into the web browser....

If you’re curious, just visit the Microsoft website, register, and download a copy — No product key necessary. Download Consumer Preview version of Office 2013 download All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied. Use any information at your own risk. Always backup of your device and files before making any changes. Privacy policy info.

As part of this new Patch Tuesday, Windows 10 build 9926 is also getting a couple fixes in February, to address Flash Player in Internet Explorer and other issues within the operating system. KB303797: Security Update for Internet Explorer Flash Player for Windows Technical Preview KB3038357: Update for Windows Technical Preview — Gabriel Aul (@GabeAul) February 10, 2015 Those running Visual Studio 2010 Tools for Office Runtime, be aware that there is an issue installing KB3001652, as many users are reporting that the update is causing locking up their PC while installing....

The documentation includes an overview to help developers set up the environment on Windows 11 or 10 to continue building Android apps. The pages explain how to leverage the Windows Subsystem for Android through the Windows Insider Program to run Android apps on Windows 11. The other interesting information in the documentation is that the virtualization environment will be running Android 11. In addition, the documentation also explains how to access the Windows Subsystem for Android and the settings you can configure, including Screen Reader, resources, hardware-accelerated graphics, developer mode to sideload apps for testing, and more....

Apparently because of all hiccups with Windows 8, Microsoft is considering to skip Windows 8.x naming convention and it will use the “Windows 9” name for Threshold to start over fresh. It’s early to tell about the changes and improvements the new OS will bring to users, but there is information that points out to Metro 2.0, which will bring many fixes and improvements to the design language in the latest version of Windows, including the ability for Metro style apps to float of the desktop — like with any desktop application you use in the operating system today....

The IE10 team is about three weeks into the project and they are really optimistic on what has been accomplish so far. At the Mix11 conference they also demo the new browsing engine against Google Chrome Web browser using some of the new IE test drives demos while also reveling additional support for CSS3, such us CSS3 Gradients, Grid, Multi-column and Flexible Box Layouts. You can try any of these demos and many more by visiting this page http://ie....

If the images rotate too quickly on your desktop, after applying the theme on Settings > Personalization > Background, and use the Change picture every drop-down menu to adjust the image rotation frequency. You can find more great themes in my Desktop Fun section. Monsoons theme | Download All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied. Use any information at your own risk. Always backup of your device and files before making any changes....

Today, Parallels is announcing that a new update is rolling out for Parallels Desktop 10 for Mac that brings “experimental support” to safely test Windows 10 Technical Preview, therefore allowing Mac users to also test the new touch-friendly version of Office, which included Word, Excel, OneNote, and PowerPoint on Apple’s OS X Yosemite ecosystem. Parallels Desktop 10 for Mac is not a free software, it cost $79.99, but it’s one of the software virtualization solutions to run Windows....

You can find more great themes in Pureinfotech — Desktop Fun section and from the Windows themes. Theme direct download link All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied. Use any information at your own risk. Always backup of your device and files before making any changes. Privacy policy info.