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Cortana and search
Cortana can now shut down, restart and lock your device
Cortana can now change the volume of your device
You can now use Cortana to control music playback on more apps
Cortana will now remember what music app was used last time and open it by default if no app is specified
While listening to a radio station, you can ask Cortana to identify the song
Cortana can now recognize music in Chinese
If the device is idle, saying “Hey Cortana” will show a full screen UI optimized for long distance reading
Cortana now supports sign-in with Azure Active Directory identity to allow you to sign-in with your work or school account
Desktop
The “Settings” entry in the taskbar context menu has been renamed “Taskbar settings”
File Explorer
User Interface
Microsoft Edge
Edge has been updated from version 39.14986 to version 3x.14986 with the following updates
Console filter settings will persist for buttons and context menu
Improved ES6 Modules debugging experience
Fixed an issue that prevented attaching the F12 Developer Tools to Windows web apps
EdgeHTML has been updated from version 15.14986 to version 15.14986 with the following updates
Support for the Brotli compressed data format (on by default) as an HTTP content-encoding method
Updated the MS-prefixed FIDO 2.0 implementation to match the latest W3C Web Authentication specification
Partial support for CSS Custom Properties (aka CSS Variables)
Preliminary support for the IntersectionObserver API
Async/await is on by default
DOM performance improvements
The following flags have been changed
Core platform support for Fetch abstraction
Preliminary implementation of the Payment Request DOM API
Support for the individual transform syntax for CSS transforms
Settings
New panels, settings and options
A new Enterprise Cloud Printers discovery UI is now available
Windows Update will now ask you to schedule a pending update if no good timeslot to automatically update can be found
You can now enable the Virtual Touchpad icon from within settings
Visual updates and others
The settings to change saving locations have been moved to their own page in Storage settings
The icons for full screen searches have been made smaller to allow for more results
Ink Workspace
You can now start working on a previous screen sketch
The ink pen, pencil and highlighter now show a preview of what it looks like to use the currently selected color and thickness
The ruler can now be rotated in sub degree increments
The cursor will no longer be shown when you are using ink
System
New rendering technology for content in UWP apps
Windows will now temporarily prefer the Microsoft driver for USB Audio 2.0 over a third party driver
Windows will now better handle fuzzy matching for pinyin with an updated Microsoft Pinyin IME candidate pane experience
The IME mode indicator in the taskbar now has a context menu
You can now import and export self-learned phrases in the Pinyin IME
The Wubi IME now support self-learned phrases
You can now enter text in linemode for Chinese (Simplified)
You can now remove text predictions from the Japanese IME
Improved conversion accuracy and responsiveness in the Japanese IME
The handwriting panel will now float next to the input field by default rather than being docked
Windows Hello recognition has been improved
The default user’s numlock settings is now preserved after upgrading
Windows will try to reapply power settings that got lost in previous upgrades
Uploading crash data will no longer interfere with other network-intensive activities
Apps
Windows Defender has been added as a default app
Other features
The Game Bar now supports an additional 19 titles in full screen
Narrator can now tell you about fonts, colors, line spacing, margins and more
The default Context Awareness level for Narrator is now set to 2
The shortcut to get advanced information about the element with focus in Narrator has been changed to Caps Lock + F
You can now use File Explorer keyboard navigation shortcuts in the Registery Editor
And further
Fixed issues:
Fixes an issue where Narrator would say “No item in view” when the focus was on a tile in start
Fixes an issue where input could get stuck in some environments in the Japanese IME
Fixes an issue where the Virtual Touchpad’s left and right buttons might not work on some devices
Fixes an issue where the Virtual Touchpad wouldn’t be launched if the primary monitor wasn’t touch-enabled
Fixes an issue where apps would launch on their own if the device is idle
Fixes an issue where navigating to the Battery settings would crash the Settings app
Fixes an issue where using – to switch languages using the Thai keyboard when typing in Office apps could result in a hang
Fixes an issue where double clicking an Excel document in File Explorer would crash Excel
Fixes an issue where Windows Hello would get stuck on “Looking for you”
Fixes an issue where Insiders with a Surface Dial would hear unexpected beeps when rotating the Dial
Fixes an issue where the storage usage for “Other” might show an unexpectedly high number
Fixes an issue where the PowerShell entry in the File Explorer’s File menu would be greyed out without reason
Fixes an issue where the Clock and Calendar flyout in the taskbar would fail to launch when the display language was set to Chinese (Traditional) and the phonetic sorting method was being used
Fixes an issue where some notifications would initially appear to high or too low and then correct themselves to the correct place
Fixes an issue where the outline of an incoming notification toast was visible if the banners for that specific app where disabled
Fixes an issue where an empty Favorites bar would be shown despite favorites being shown in the Favorites folder
Fixes an issue where that could cause CPU throttling when idling on some webpages with many gifs and looping videos in Edge
Fixes an issue where Alt + D would not set focus to the address bar in Edge
Fixes an issue where Microsoft Studio games like Sudoku, Jigsaw, Minesweeper, Taptiles and Treasure Hunt could freeze on the splash screen
Fixes an issue where the taskbar would be visible on the Welcome screens after upgrading when set to be on top
Known issues:
Using keyboard monitor hotkeys to adjust brightness won’t work correctly
A popup “Catastrophic Error” dialog when opening OneDrive folders could show up
DirectAccess may not work
When using Microsoft Edge with Narrator, you may hear “no item in view” or silence when tabbing or using other navigation commands
Hey Cortana, play <blah> on <AppName> won’t work immediately after installing an app
Change log information taken from changewindows.org
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