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Microsoft Pushes Win 10 Anniversary Update With PC Discounts

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However, Canadians will have to wait to call upon the personal assistant; as it did with the launch of Windows 10, Microsoft is rolling out support for Cortana in only a few markets.

The first big update for Windows 10 is about to be released. There will also be a better version of Sticky Notes with Cortana support.

Moreover, the Windows Hello feature will enable users to unlock their device using biometric logins, which will ensure more stringent protection. If you’re living in Japan as an American, you can use your system in English while adhering to the local region restrictions.

Numerous new changes are concentrated on the user interface, including some changes to the Start Menu, and various controls. This is where you can personalize different settings like the wallpaper, lock screen background, start menu, etc. Basically, you have to manually check for a system update, and doing that should force the update. Moreover, if you have a 32-bit version of windows 7 or 8.1 and you wish to upgrade it to a 64-bit version of Windows 10, unfortunately, you won’t be able to perform an in-place upgrade, and you will have to perform a clean install. To change your language and location, double-tap the Xbox button to open the guide, select Settings All settings, then choose System Language & location.

“Improvements to Windows Defender, our free anti-malware service, includes the option to automatically schedule periodic quick scans of your PC; as well as provide new notifications and summaries when scans are complete and threats are found”.

Popular extensions now available include Amazon Assistant, LastPass, and Evernote Web Clipper. Microsoft’s cross-play feature makes select games playable on both PC and the Xbox One, with your game saves following you across the two devices.

Microsoft is still in the process of merging what was once a massive, dizzying array of online stores for music, television shows, movies, games and apps.

But there is one caveat: The game must be compatible with Xbox Play Anywhere, so don’t expect to pop a copy of “Sunset Overdrive” into your PC.

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“If you have not logged in [to Cortana], other than the fact everything is completely anonymised anyway, there’s absolutely no way of identifying any of your key strokes in any way that would be tied back to you”.

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