It was awesome!
Saw it in Imax. Will go to see it again in standard over the next few weeks.
Win10 KB3124200
Microsoft has released Cumulative Update KB3124200. This bumps the Windows version to 10586.36.
No real info because Microsoft thinks it’s funny not to tell you what they are doing to your computer.
“This update offers improved functionality for Windows 10 Version 1511.”
AMD Radeon Software Crimson Edition 15.12 Drivers
Reader Kelly let me know that AMD has released new graphics drivers officially named AMD Radeon Software Crimson Edition 15.12 Driver version 15.30.1025.1001.
I think AMD and Nvidia are competing to see whose drivers have the longest……..
…..name.
Download
Release Notes
No new Linux drivers.
Google Chrome Updated
“The stable channel has been updated to 47.0.2526.106 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.”
Security fixes.
Download or update from within the program.
Tuesday News
Firefox 43
Download 32-bit (en-US)
Download 64-bit (en-US)
Download other systems and languages
Release Notes
Destroy Windows Spying Updated
Build 716 released, “fixes”.
AMD Drivers
ARSTechnica reports AMD will open source drivers as well as “substantially upgrade its open source Linux drivers”.
Warning, GWX KB3035583 Re-released, Again
The Microsoft update that provides GWX has been re-released and is back in the OPTIONAL updates.
KB3035583 – Update installs Get Windows 10 app in Windows 8.1 and Windows 7 SP1
By now you should have set Windows Update to NOT give recommended updates. Be sure to hide this again.
Trailers
Some of the latest Sci-Fi trailers:
[Read more…] about Trailers
Comment problems
I am aware of the problems with the comment system. My web host is looking into it.
Googling the issue myself I think the latest WordPress update screwed the pooch.
I am sorry.
***Update 14:59:16 12/11/2015
Might be fixed? Give it a shot and let me know.
***Update 2, 18:02:36 12/11/2015
Looks like it is fixed. Contact me if not.
It’s Done
Tweaking Windows 10 is finished!
It hasn’t been much fun this last week. I hope you all find it useful.
PLEASE, I need your help to spread the word.
Post it on social media, submit it as news to websites, let your friends and family know.
I’m going to have a beer or two…
Tweaking Windows 10
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TweakHound’s
Tweaking Windows 10
Windows 10 April 2018 Update
A guide to tweak and optimize Windows 10.
Updated for Windows 10 April 2018 Update. Lasted edited 05 June, 2018
***Note, 15 November 2018. Guide will not be updated for the October Update.
Release 1809 does not have enough significant changes to warrant a rewrite.
tweak – to change slightly, esp. in order to make something more effective or correct.
optimize – get the most out of, make optimal – modify to achieve maximum efficiency in storage capacity or time or cost
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Mobile-First, Cloud-First, Touch-First
Bad Tweaks
Notes & Ramblings
My Desktop Pet Peeve
First Things First
Get Your Control Panel Icons Back
UAC
God Mode
Tips For This Guide
Settings For User Accounts
Account Types
Local An Microsoft Accounts Defined
Switch To A Local Account
Using The Windows Store With A Local Account
How To Login Automatically
Libraries
Moving Your User Folders
Adding A Folder To A Library
Show Libraries In Windows Explorer
Customize The Desktop
Start Menu Settings
Start Menu Groups
The Win + X Menu
3rd Party Start Menus
Display Settings
Personalize
The Taskbar
The Search Box
The Task View And Touch Keyboard Buttons
Toolbars
The Clock
Disable System Sounds
Customize Folder Options
Folder View Options
Optimize Folders
The Page File, SuperFetch, and ReadyBoost
The Page File
SuperFetch
ReadyBoost
Miscellaneous Tweaks
Turn Off App Recommendations
Turn Off Autoplay
Remove Ads From Windows Explorer
Windows Defender
Shortcut Keys For Windows 10
Windows 10 Power Options
Power Plans For Laptops
Windows 10 Fast Startup
Disable Fast Startup
Windows Mobility Center
Add a Windows Mobility Center shortcut to your desktop
Windows 10 Networking
Sharing
Home Networking Tips
Windows 10 Network Tweaks
Windows Backup And Recovery Options
Reset this PC
System Restore
Accessing Windows Recovery Settings Offilne
Windows 7 Backup
File History
Recovery Media
Uninstalling Unneeded Stuff
Optional Windows Components
Windows Apps
Maintaining Your Computer
Receiving Updates When Available
Checking for problems and fixing them
Windows 10 Troubleshooter
Administrative Tools
Reliability Monitor
Event Viewer
Generate A System Health Report
Task Manager
Clean, Defrag, & Optimize
Disk Cleanup
Advanced Disk Cleanup
Disk Cleanup Freeware
Manage Startup Items with Autoruns
Defrag & Optimize
Windows 10 Privacy Settings (part of the guide but in different location)