#WINDOWS FEATURES DIRECT PLAY UPDATE#

Going by the reviews, it appears Windows 10 Anniversary Update is substantially more stable, and has interesting new features. There's also a new Skype app, and syncing of notifications between PC and phone is getting better. Users will also be able to 'project to PC,' a feature that will allow one to easily find a PC to project to from a phone or another PC. It's an optional feature and users will need to enable it to use it. As Windows 10 now powers the Xbox One, Microsoft will start rolling out an update to its console to provide support for Cortana on Xbox One and the new universal apps.' Microsoft is also adding Bash, the Linux command line to Windows with the new update. The Verge adds, 'It feels like a promise that was made years ago, but it's finally coming true with the Anniversary Update. Additionally, the Xbox One is getting Windows apps.

Cortana is also getting a little more intelligent, with the ability to schedule appointments in Outlook or options to send friends a document you were working on a week ago.Дark theme and UI tweaks: You can switch on what I call even darker mode in settings, and it will switch built-in apps that typically use a white background over to black.Other improvements include things like Windows 10's ability to set your time zone automatically, and opening up of Windows Hello, the biometric feature to apps and websites. You'll be able to ask it to make a note, play music, set a reminder, and lots more without ever logging in.

#WINDOWS FEATURES DIRECT PLAY SOFTWARE#

The Anniversary Update brings support for extensions, and it's now up to third-party developers to fill the Windows Store with their add-ons.Д¬ortana improvements: Microsoft's digital assistant, Cortana, debuted on Windows 10 last year, and the software maker is bringing it to the lock screen with the Anniversary Update. Microsoft Edge extensions: If you're a fan of Chrome extensions, then you'll be glad to hear that they're heading to Microsoft's Edge browser.

You can use the new sticky notes to note down reminders, and they'll even transform into true reminders as Cortana understands what you write. It's essentially a central location to find built-in or third-party apps that work with your stylus. From the article: Windows Ink: Windows Ink is without a doubt the best part of the Anniversary Update. The Verge has listed the big changes Windows 10 Anniversary ships with. Ahead of the public release of Anniversary Update on August 2, Microsoft provided media outlets with the Anniversary Update, and their first impressions and reviews are out. A year after the release of Windows 10, Microsoft is gearing up for Anniversary Update, the first major update to the company's desktop operating system.

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