New functions convenient not only for creators added in the large update of Windows 10 "Creators Update" but also for general users Conclusion

Major update of Windows 10 from April 12, 2017 "Windows 10 Creators UpdateThe general delivery of "is starting. Due to the large update, unlike traditional Windows Update updates, various new functions have been added and Windows 10 is becoming more and more convenient.

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The highlights of the new features of Windows 10 Creators Update are explained in the following movie.

This Week on Windows: Windows 10 Creators Update - YouTube


◆ New painting application "Paint 3D (paint 3D)"
Windows 10 Creators Update adds 3D paint application "Paint 3D (Paint 3D)".


You can handle 3D objects not only with the mouse, but also with pen tools and touch controls. Paint 3D objects created in 3D can be pasted into PowerPoint or shared with SNS.


In addition, it has "Remix 3D" function which can share 3D objects online.Remix3D.comYou can get various 3D objects with.


Because it is 3D, it is also possible to check by rotating 360 degrees.


Moreover, since you can check the process of creating a shared 3D project by operating the seek bar, you can easily share the creative idea of ​​3D creators.


◆ Game
The "Game" function is enhanced in Windows 10 Creators Update. "Xbox icon" Gaming (game) "is added in" Settings ", and various functions related to the game can be set.


It is said that more comfortable games are possible by installing "Game mode" which optimizes game play such as multitasking operation.


In addition, the function to distribute game play was installed.


There is a "Broadcasting (distribution)" icon in the game bar, and clicking on delivery mode. Distribution operation is possible directly from the game play screen without using application for distribution.


On the upper right of the Browser Edge window in the left pane of the screen, the state of the game being distributed is displayed.


By optimizing cloud settings, delays in game delivery are kept to a minimum. You can easily see that there are only a few seconds of delay in the demo of the movie.


For details on strengthening the game function in the Windows 10 Creators Update, you can learn more details in the following movie.

Windows 10 Creators Update New Gaming Features Walkthrough - YouTube


◆ What's New in Microsoft Edge
Microsoft's genuine browser Edge has also been improved. Traditionally, in Edge, when you hover the mouse cursor over the tab, there was a function to display thumbnail of the page contents.


In the Windows 10 Creators Update, the function to display thumbnails of all the tabs at once was installed. With this, you can move the mouse cursor one by one and find the target page without checking the contents of the page.


Moreover, browsing history can be displayed as thumbnails. "Where is that page? Where is it?" The work of tracing the history is a big step. Furthermore, it is also possible to select multiple thumbnails in the history and display them in tabs at once.


In Windows 10 Creators Update, Edge also supports e-book file "EPUB". By doing this, Edge is specified as the default application for e-books.


It is possible to browse the e-book inside the browser without purposely invoking the special application to read the e-book. In addition, e-books purchased at the Windows store can be viewed even in an offline environment.


It is possible to change the font as well as the size of the character. You can prepare your favorite readable appearance.


Also highlight the words ... ...


It is also possible to activate Cortana with right click. You can examine the meaning of words, make Cortana utter a word, display syllables, it is also very useful as a tool for language learning.


In addition, the Windows 10 Creators Update enhances the power saving performance of the Edge. If you look at the movie below, Edge has less power consumption when browsing compared to Firefox and Google Chrome, you can see that battery is good.

Microsoft Edge Experiment: Battery Life | Windows 10 Creators Update Edition - YouTube


◆ MR support
The Windows 10 Creators Update officially supports Mixed Reality (MR: mixed reality). In addition to Microsoft HoloLens, MR will be officially supported before the spread of MR headsets released from each company in 2018.


With MR's official support, MR content can be used with a simple headset that does not include dedicated hardware to move MR like HoloLens.


◆ Map application
The map application has also been improved. When tracing the route with Pen tool, ...


The distance of the route is measured and displayed. Of course, you can share the map information you wrote.


◆ Enhanced security
In Windows 10 Creators Update, the security aspect has also been strengthened.


The privacy settings can be changed more finely, and the application can also be restricted to "Can not install except for those via Windows Sotre".
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◆ Other improvements
With the picture-in-picture function "mini view" you can make a small window resident at the front of the screen. For example, you can do other work while displaying a Skype video call on the front of the screen.


"Night light (Night mode)" also equipped.


It is possible to switch to the night mode where the blue light was cut at the time when screen display was specified.


In addition to this, "Windows Hello" has been improved, "Dynamic Lock" function which locks automatically when pairing with Windows Phone, Android terminal, iPhone and so on when leaving the PC, and Windows 10 for desktop Optimized Skype etc. are also loaded, and it is packed with useful functions not only for creators but also for general users.


Windows 10 Creators Update is sometimes referred to as a major update, so the size of the update file to be downloaded is large, so automatic updates are delivered to users sequentially. Users who can not wait for updates to come up and want to decide the timing of updates themselves can also update them manually. By following article you can install Windows 10 Creators Update with manual update.

Soon the official distribution of Windows 10 major update "Creators Update" has become available for manual downloading in advance so I tried updating - GIGAZINE