Win10 RS2 preview version 14942 update content Daquan: hidden start menu application list

  

October 8th news, today Microsoft pushed the latest Win10 RedStone 2 quick preview version 14942, this update is only for Windows10 PC users push, Win10 Mobile has not been pushed yet. This update includes a number of new features and improvements, as well as some bug fixes.

The following is the Win10 Build 14942 update for everyone:

Start menu application list hiding: Now users can fold the application list in the start menu, this is also Windows Insider users are strongly recommended to add new features, you can go to Settings ——Personalize ——Start,Open“Hide Start Menu Application List&

Photo Application Update: Previous IT Home reported that the Win10 PC preview version of the "Photos" application update, has removed the burger menu, the same pivot design as Windows 10 Mobile, photos to achieve full-screen display, etc., and the "Photo" application landing Xbox One.

Refining your touchpad accuracy experience: Based on user feedback, Microsoft makes adjustments to touchpad gestures and clicks, including enhanced left and right side detection and elimination of false touches, two-finger taps and clicks are easier and less The error rate of the two-finger operation, the two-finger scaling is more accurate, and the algorithmic improvement reduces the misalignment caused by the zooming translation.

Improve the PC update experience: Starting with Build 14926, if you uninstall the Win10 pre-installed app, the new version will keep the app uninstalled. Starting with Build 14942, this change is further deepened. If an IT administrator pre-populates an application in your image (you have not reinstalled it), the pre-configured state will be preserved after the upgrade and the application will not be heavy. Installed.

New Windows Update Icon Button: This time we updated the new Windows Update icon for Windows10. After the upgrade, we will see the icon in Settings, Windows Update Notification.

Service hosts are split into multiple processes on a 3.5GB+ memory PC: if your PC has more than 3.5GB of memory, you will see an increase in the number of processes in the Task Manager. . At first glance, only the quantity changes, but the motivation behind it is worthy of attention. With the increase of pre-installed services, they began to display the service host process grouping (svchost.exe already exists in Windows 2000, then the recommended memory is 256MB, the minimum memory is 64MB. Over the years, the memory demand is getting bigger and bigger, the service host The memory saving advantage has been reduced, and the group service is offered more opportunities on a 3.5GB large memory PC.)

• Improve reliability: When a service host fails, all service hosts cause failure. In other words, the service host process terminates causing all service hosts to fail. The service host in the previous Task Manager contains a lot of content.

• Increase Transparency: Task Manager will provide a better view display, including CPU, memory, hard drive and network usage for a single service

• Service name, click the leftmost arrow to see the drop-down display, and right click on the title to select “command line”, you can add a command line sequence, the service name will be displayed in the format of "svchost.exe -k -s”

• Reduce service costs: According to the instability report, service engineers, IT administrators, and Microsoft engineers can quickly locate and fix the exact service

• Add security: service process Isolation and Separate Permissions Add Security

It is worth noting that critical system services (services that require a system restart to recover), as a group of selected service hosts, still retain group services.

Using time period default expansion: based on feedback, the 12-hour range of usage time in Windows update settings is limited. Now, starting from Build 14942, the active usage time of Win10 System Professional, Enterprise and Education Edition is increased to 18 hours.

Narrator form grid field navigation enabled: In browse mode you can use the following shortcut commands to jump

F and Shift + F: jump to next/up A table field

C and Shift + C: Jump to the next/previous combo box

E and Shift + E: Jump to the next/previous edit box

X and Shift + X: Jump to next/previous checkbox

R and Shift + R: Jump to next/previous radio button

B And Shift + B: Jump to next/previous button

The form field is added to the Narrator search and selection feature, which can be enabled by pressing Ctrl + Shift + Enter. Search and select allow users to list Entries, including buttons, links, titles, and other applications, web pages, and elements within documents.

Related reading:

Win10 PC preview version 14942 update content summary

Win10 Mobile/PC preview version is 14942 coming soon: new features Daquan

Win10 RS2 Preview 14942 Fix Content and Summary of Known Issues

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