Win10 Redstone 2 update prospect: a Win8.1 function is about to return to

August 10 news, Win10 Redstone 2 update is in preparation, then what features we will usher in this version, well-known Windows developer Core in He shared his findings on Twitter.

he tweeted called placeholders function OneDrive applications coming in (Redstone 2) return in Win10 RS2, and the function appears to be an improvement, because he found RS2 RS1 than the relevant code in more than some. The placeholders feature allows users to browse the contents of their cloud account without downloading any files, but when the user actually opens a file, the file will be downloaded.


this function in Win10 is to cut the official version, the user must first want to browse the contents of the file synchronization cloud. As for the reason for the cut, OneDrive's project manager, Jason Moore, explained that he said the feature was not working satisfactorily, so the placeholders were temporarily removed.