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[How to delay Windows 10 updates like October 2020 Update](
Published by Ciprian Adrian Rusen on Oct 23, 2020 09:34 am
[Windows Update]
Microsoft has started the rollout of Windows 10 October 2020 Update (version 20H2). It is going to be a slow rollout through Windows Update. Microsoft decided to throttle availability over the coming weeks to ensure a reliable download experience, so the update may not be offered to you immediately. While this feature update is mostly about quality improvements and bug fixing, Microsoft does have a history of delivering buggy updates that cause problems to some users. If you want to stay safe, it is a good idea to postpone this Windows 10 update for a while.
[Windows 10 Update Assistant: Upgrade to October 2020 Update today!](
Published by Ciprian Adrian Rusen on Oct 22, 2020 05:31 pm
[Windows 10]
On October 20, 2020, Microsoft began distributing the October 2020 Update for Windows 10 through Windows Update and the Media Creation Tool. The update, also known as Windows 10 version 2009 or 20H2, is also available through the Windows 10 Update Assistant - a small file that acts as an upgrade wizard. Not all systems receive it at once through Windows Update because Microsoft rolls it out gradually. If you don't want to wait, you can use the Windows 10 Update Assistant and upgrade to October 2020 Update right now. Here's how:
[What's new in Windows 10 October 2020 Update?](
Published by Codrut Neagu on Oct 22, 2020 10:54 am
[Windows 10]
The autumnal October 2020 Update (version 20H2) for Windows 10 is out and brings a few new things designed to streamline our experience with this operating system. While this update doesn't come with as many new features as previous ones, that's not necessarily a bad thing. In a way, it looks more like a service pack aimed at improving stability and fixing bugs. Are you curious to find out what's new in Windows 10 October 2020 Update? If your answer is positive, read on:
[How to switch to a Windows 10 local account from a Microsoft one](
Published by Diana Ann Roe on Oct 21, 2020 03:05 pm
[User account]
If you already gave the Microsoft experience a shot and you're not impressed, switching to a Windows 10 local account from a Microsoft one is a simple process. While logging in with Microsoft has the advantage of cross-device synchronization, some users choose the security and privacy of a Windows 10 local account instead. This tutorial illustrates how to convert your Microsoft account into a local offline (non-Microsoft) one that you can then use to sign in to Windows 10:
[How to change the language on Netflix (7 ways)](
Published by Codrut Neagu on Oct 21, 2020 12:07 pm
[Netflix]
How to change the language on Netflix? It's a simple question that many people are asking. Although the answer is pretty straightforward, you might find it easier to just follow a couple of instructions on how to do it. Without further ado, do you want to learn how to change the display language on Netflix and how to change the audio and subtitles language while watching a movie or show? Here's how to do it on your computers and mobile devices:
[How to check the Android version on your device: All you need to know](
Published by Diana Ann Roe on Oct 20, 2020 11:33 am
[Android]
If you're not passionate about technology, you probably don't know how to check the Android version on your smartphone or tablet. It seems like your Android is getting a new update every day, and it's hard to keep up. However, when you need help using your device or want to see whether your smartphone also has that cool new app or feature your friend showed you, you find yourself struggling to remember: "What Android version do I have?". Well, you don't have to guess anymore, because this tutorial illustrates how to check the current Android version on your device:
[How to use the Windows 10 Your Phone app with Android smartphones](
Published by Codrut Neagu on Oct 19, 2020 12:18 pm
[Phone to PC]
Microsoft is actively working on an ecosystem of apps that allows Windows 10 users to interact with their smartphones from their PCs. For example, with the Your Phone app for Windows 10, you can get notifications, view the pictures from your Android smartphone, and interact with them from Windows 10. And, of course, you can also use it to make phone calls and send text messages straight from Windows 10. Here's how it works:
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