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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 10159 (x64) English

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  • More apps now use the accent color as their tile color
  • The full screen start menu now shows the power and all apps button at the bottom
  • The hamburger button no longer shows a notification icon when new apps are installed, this is now shown at the all apps button
  • New animations for tiles, including the added-then-removed-now-added-again 3D-animation
  • New boot animations for apps
  • Most WinRT tiles can now take the large tile size (including Edge, Calculator, etc)
  • The smilies for additional icons above power have been replaced with actual indicating icons (and some have been updated)
  • Full screen start is now aligned higher, allowing more tiles in the height without a scrollbar appearing
  • Search will now show a “Try Cortana” button on the bottom if Cortana isn’t activated
  • You can now swipe up on the left side of start to show all apps

Interface

  • The Hero wallpaper is now available
  • The window chrome of Win32 apps is now the same as for WinRT apps
  • The clock, language and other notification-fly-outs have been updated with a transparent background
  • The back-button no longer takes the accent color in some apps
  • Apps no longer have to take a white icon on the taskbar anymore
  • More apps have a tile-less icon on the taskbar
  • Multiple icons have been revamped
  • All Win32 controls have been given a redesign
  • The taskbar animations for loading, needs attention, etc. have been updated
  • The installation experience has been updated, it also introduces more apps
  • There are new default wallpapers
  • Propertie windows have received a visual update
  • In tablet mode, icons no longer disappear behind the Task View, Search and Back button when app icons are shown

Features

  • Action center
  • New quick settings for Notes and Quiet hours
  • Cortana
  • Cortana now has a refined UI
  • Additional features have been added, like flight tracking, etc.
  • Cortana now supports Office 365 integration
  • You can now set a timer in the snapping tool

Edge

  • Project Spartan has been updated from version 15 to 19 and is now called Microsoft Edge
  • Edge has new icons
  • The feedback icon has been removed from the main bar
  • There is a new share icon on the url bar
  • You can now enable a dark theme for Edge
  • Improved ECMAScript 6 support (without flags)
  • You can now manage your passwords
  • You can now change the search provider
  • When closing Edge with 2 or more tabs open, it will now warn you
  • Pinned hubs now look better
  • You can now show a home button
  • Pinning sites to start is broken in that it no longer has the site’s theme, but a normal Edge logo

Apps

  • Multiple apps have been updated
  • Store
  • The “Store” apps has been removed, leaving only “Store (beta)”
  • The Store has received a new design with an interface more similar to other apps (back button in titlebar, etc.)
  • New “Get Office” app
  • New “Phone companion” app
  • Photos
  • The photos app now supports GIFs
  • You can now choose to open a picture with another app
  • Insider Hub
  • The Insider Hub has to be activated in “Add features”
  • There Insider Hub has a new icon
  • Settings
  • There are new animations when switching applets
  • Automatic color picker now works
  • You can now enable features that aren’t enabled by default trough Windows Update
  • You can now exit the Windows Insider program
  • Source: ChangeWindows.org
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