Surface Laptop 3 using AMD and Intel processors received firmware updates to improve system stability and reliability with many other components, depending on the model you have. In case you missed it, you can also download the pick of the week theme: River Roll On to refresh your desktop.

Tech tips roundup

This week, you also learn a bunch of new tips to get the most out of Windows 10, including the steps to prevent Cortana from starting automatically on version 2004. You now know the steps to install the Windows Subsystem for Linux with a single command. The latest pre-release of Windows 10 includes a new Start menu design, and these are the steps to enable it. We looked into the steps to recover permanently deleted files on Windows 10 using the new Windows File Recovery app from Microsoft. After installing the Windows 10 May 2020 Update, OneDrive Files On-Demand is causing sync problems, and these are the steps to fix the issue. In addition, you now know the steps to see the what’s taking up space on your device, and the instructions to remove temporary files on Windows 10. You can create a macOS bootable USB media with GPT partition support on Windows 10 to rescue your Mac computer, and these are the steps to complete the task. If you use Microsoft Edge, you can use these steps to configure the browser to always start in InPrivate mode, and uninstall it even when the “Uninstall” button is grayed out. Credential Manager is the feature that stores your sign-in information for websites, apps, and network, and these are the instructions to edit, delete, add, backup, and restore login credentials. Also, we looked into the steps to allow apps through the firewall, check Bluetooth devices battery level, clear the cache for the Microsoft Store app, and use Quick Assist to offer remote assistance on Windows 10. Finally, you now know the difference between a 5400 and 7200 RPM hard drives to find the best storage solution for your device. 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.