{"id":3481,"date":"2017-11-10T13:39:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-10T13:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/computing\/?p=3481"},"modified":"2022-10-11T12:50:18","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T12:50:18","slug":"be-patient-with-windows-10-fall-creators-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/computing\/software\/windows\/be-patient-with-windows-10-fall-creators-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Be Patient With Windows 10 Fall Creators Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;ve had a number of client&#8217;s contact me recently about poor performance on their Windows 10 Machines. Most of them were concerned that they needed a new computer or there was something wrong with their computer; in each case, the issue was simply one of being patient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Fall Creators Update isn&#8217;t just a few patches it contains some major updates and as such takes a while to download and run. On an older system, the updates can take several hours but afterward, their isn&#8217;t much difference in performance between the pre-update version and post-update Windows 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Some interesting new Windows Features<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Link your Android or iPhone to your PC<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Start browsing the web, writing emails, and using apps on your phone, then continue on your PC, instantly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Pin Websites to Taskbar<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s about time Microsoft fixed this irritating issue (even though they reinvented the wheel to do it). With the push for Microsoft Edge to be the &#8220;Ultimate Remake&#8221; of Internet Explorer, the ability to quickly create internet shortcuts was removed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Else Is In This Update?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Put 3D models in your world<br><\/strong>Open the Mixed Reality Viewer app, select Remix 3D, and import a 3D model. Select Mixed reality and tap anywhere on your screen to put your model in the world.<\/li><li><strong>Animate 3D models in PowerPoint<br><\/strong>In PowerPoint, insert a 3D model and then duplicate the slide. Select the 3D model, rotate it, select Transitions, and then apply the Morph transition to make it come alive during your presentation.<\/li><li><strong>Add emojis from your keyboard (US English only.)<\/strong><br>Press Windows logo key + period (.) to open an emoji panel, then express yourself with emoji wherever you want, such as conversations, docs, and even web searches.<\/li><li><strong>Pin a contact to the taskbar<\/strong><br>See how many notifications you have from your favorite people, right on the taskbar. Select People &gt; Find and pin contacts, then choose a contact to pin.<\/li><li><strong>Call someone on Skype from the taskbar<\/strong><br>Call your pinned contacts quickly. On the taskbar, choose a contact who has Skype connected, then select Skype &gt; Call.<\/li><li><strong>Pin sites you use frequently<\/strong><br>Get to your favorite websites faster by selecting them from the taskbar. In Microsoft Edge, open a site, then select Settings and more &gt; Pin this page to the taskbar.<\/li><li><strong>Highlight text or add notes to e-books<\/strong><br>Open an e-book in Microsoft Edge\u2014like a recipe you&#8217;re using or a novel you&#8217;re reading\u2014and select some text on the page, then select Highlight or Add a note to mark it up.<\/li><li><strong>Talk instead of type<\/strong><br>Talk to write an email or message instead of typing it. Select touch keyboard on the taskbar, select microphone or press Windows logo key + H, then talk to dictate.<\/li><li><strong>Fix a letter without starting over<\/strong><br>Don&#8217;t let mistakes slow you down when taking notes with a digital pen. To get started, select touch keyboard on the taskbar, select the keyboard settings icon, then select the handwriting panel. If you write the wrong letter, it&#8217;s easy to fix. Just write over it with the one you intended.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve had a number of client&#8217;s contact me recently about poor performance on their Windows 10 Machines. Most of them were concerned that they needed a new computer or there was something wrong with their computer; in each case, the issue was simply one of being patient. The Fall Creators Update isn&#8217;t just a few\u2026&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/computing\/software\/windows\/be-patient-with-windows-10-fall-creators-update\/\" class=\"rmlink\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3482,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","iawp_total_views":2,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[20,19],"class_list":{"0":"post-3481","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-windows","8":"tag-fall-creators-update","9":"tag-win-10","10":"entry"},"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/computing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/09\/Win10-600x400.png","featured_image_src_square":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/computing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/09\/Win10-600x600.png","author_info":{"display_name":"Jack Alltrade","author_link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/computing\/author\/jacka11trade\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3481"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8661,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3481\/revisions\/8661"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}