Windows 10 April 2018 Update RTM Receives Cumulative Update

Microsoft also announced additionnal solutions for Firstline Workers and kiosks, including the new Kiosk Browser that will be available from the Microsoft Store. If you stick to first-party programs like Edge or News, you will get more out of Timeline than if you prefer third-party programs.

Federal prosecutors said in a statement that the default setting for Brazilian customers when they installed Windows 10 gave automatic approval for the company to collect user data, such as browsing and search histories, the content of emails and their location.

Q: Is Microsoft estimating how long the rollout of the April 2018 Update might take? However, the Redmond-based tech firm is reportedly developing another version of the Windows 10 update called the Lean edition, which is built for computers with less storage space. Now, you’ll be able to resume what you were doing on other devices, which will be presented in a chronological sorting order.

“With Timeline, your Windows 10 PC lets you go back in time up to 30 days to find your stuff, whether you were working on it earlier today, last week, or a few weeks ago”. Mary Jo Foley at ZDNet says the update will appear in Windows Update starting Tuesday, May 8. It’s mostly intended for affordable notebooks with budget hardware, some of which aren’t powerful enough to run traditional Windows 10 perfectly. If not, you can perform a quick scan by clicking the Check for updates button. The feature update should be the fastest to install yet, due to it carrying out far more work in the background. The software firm also says it’s improved the Cortana voice assistant’s ability to work with smart home devices like thermostats from Ecobee, Honeywell, and Nest.

On April 27, a more official picture has emerged on exactly when the update will arrive and what it will be called. It’s a free upgrade to the operating system that makes lots of small tweaks and adds a bunch of new features. As with AirDrop, the recipient has to approve the transfer, so your machine shouldn’t get clogged up with unwanted files while you’re just sitting at Starbucks, either.