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Windows 10 build 20175 improves pinned site access in Edge
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Updated onDecember 7, 2020
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You can now upgrade to Windows 10 preview build 20175 if you’re a Dev Channel insider.
You can now upgrade toWindows 10preview build 20175 if you’re a Dev Channel insider.
As you might remember,build 20161introduced several interesting features, including aWindows 10Start menu with semi-transparent themes as well as Alt + Tab improvements for Microsoft Edge.
Now, with the latest build in the Dev Channel, you get to explore pinned sites accessibility improvements in the Chromium-powered browser. Besides updating multiple flaws, this package includes UWP, Surface Pro X, andFluent Designicon updates forinsiders.
What’s new in Windows 10 build 20175?
Pinned sites accessibility
Certain browser improvements go hand in hand with OS improvements, which is understandably the case with the latest pinned sites update in Edge.
So, from now on, by clicking on a pinned site on the Taskbar, you can view all the open tabs for the specific site. The change should enable you to access web content a little faster.
However, you need to be using Edgeinsiderbuild 85.0.561.0 or newer to sample the feature.
Reset-AppxPackage
Windows 10 build 20175 introduces a new way to reset your UWP apps—the Reset-AppxPackage command. You might find this option helpful when you need to clear data associated with a system component that you can’t reset in Settings.
AI-powered Eye Contact on Surface Pro
They say looking a person in the eye inspires confidence and belief in what you’re saying. If it’s true, the new AI-powered Eye Contact tech for the Surface Pro X camera might help with that when you’re making video calls.
Microsoftexplains:
Powered by artificial intelligence capabilities of the Microsoft SQ1(TM) processor, Eye Contact helps to adjust your gaze on video calls so you appear to be looking directly in the camera on your Surface Pro X.
Fluent Design icons for Windows 10
If you like the redesignedWindows 10Start menu, then you’ll love the new Fluent Design icons for Sticky Notes and the Snip and Sketch app.
Write us a note in the comments section below and let us know what you think about the newWindows 10features.
More about the topics:Windows 10 Insider Build,Windows Insider Program
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