3 hidden features will be found in the next version of Windows 10

On June 5, Microsoft officially released Windows 10 Insider Preview 20H1 Build 18912 for users in Fast Rings, along with three new features hidden in this operating system, and likely to be released. into the next build.

According to Albacore's report, Windows 10 20H1 is currently testing three new features that allow users to control the amount of bandwidth used when downloading Windows updates, as well as adding a quick calendar setting feature. New and improved notification settings.

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1. If you're using Windows 7, Windows XP install the patch for Microsoft BlueKeep immediately

In a related move, experts from the BleepingComputer technology site also tried to enable these hidden features in the latest Insider build and show what they got in a brief report. So how do these hidden features really play? How do they work? How to activate? We will find out now.

Set up the correct amount of bandwidth for Windows Update

Future Windows 10 will allow you to configure certain bandwidth combos to use for Windows Update. This amount of bandwidth can be used to download updates in Advanced Delivery Optimization settings. Meanwhile, the current bandwidth control features in Windows 10 only allow users to limit the download speed based on the percentage of measured bandwidth.

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1. Microsoft acknowledges that the computer hangs after updating to the latest versions of Windows 10 and offering a fix

With Windows 10 20H1 version, users will be allowed to set absolute bandwidth or exactly as Mbps they want Windows Update to use, and only be used within that range.

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1. Storage capacity under 32 GB still updates Windows 10

Quick settings in the Calendar application

Another hidden feature that may be enabled is 'Quick Compose' in the Windows 10 Calendar (Calendar) application.

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1. Using an outdated network driver, the computer may lose WiFi connection after installing Windows 10 May 2019 Update

Accordingly, when you click on the date and time in the taskbar, the calendar opens, and comes with a new entry that allows you to quickly create an appointment or schedule right from the taskbar window.

Improvements to notification settings

The third and last hidden feature found in this build is the new settings that allow users to fine-tune how messages are displayed in Windows 10.

In it, the Global Notification Sounds Setting is a new, easier method that allows users to set whether notifications can use system sounds, as shown in the illustration below. Besides, this settings page also allows you to sort notifications by specific criteria like "Most recent" (Most Recent) or "Name" (Name).

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The AutoPlay notification settings page has also been redesigned to provide users with some examples of specific content for certain installation options.

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1. Activate Windows Sandbox on Windows 10 to run the unreliable .exe file

How to enable hidden features

As computer expert Rafael Rivera noted on Twitter, because these hidden features have not yet been officially released by Microsoft, they can only be activated with his Mach2 program with feature IDs. can be as follows:

1. Set up the correct amount of bandwidth for Windows Update - 21425853
2. Quick setting in the Calendar application - 21088047
3. Improved notification settings - 19654704

To enable these disabled features, you will need to use the mach2 enable command [Feature ID]. For example, to enable the new Quick Compose feature in the Calendar application, you can enter the following command:

 mach2 enable 21088047 

Mach2 is a third-party tool released by computer expert and Windows Rafael Rivera, which helps users activate and disable Windows 10 features hidden in preview builds (Preview Build) of Windows. 10. This tool is designed for advanced users and it may damage your Windows 10 installation if something goes wrong. Therefore, Rafael Rivera discourages those with little knowledge of Windows to use this tool.