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Last month Microsoft introduced a new feature for OneDrive users called Files On-Demand or rather reintroduced an old feature. The Feature is finally available to try out for insider preview users running Windows 10 Build 16215. For the feature to be available they have to be on the latest build i.e. 16215 and then they have to install an update for the one drive software which will enable the feature. What this feature does is it download the files from one drive when you use them instead of downloading the whole folder and hence wasting the precious space. This feature is based on the Placeholders feature that Windows 8.1 used to have before it was cut from Windows 10. This feature is new and improved version of the placeholders feature with enhanced symbols which shows the files that are available to be used offline in Windows Explorer. The empty cloud means that the file is in the cloud but not on the device, the green check mark denotes that the file is sync...

Microsoft recently launched a new operating system variant named Windows 10 S. The new operating system is focused mainly on windows store apps, yes you guessed it right the new OS will only be able to run windows store apps. But it would most probably be a problem for some windows users. Suppose you just bought or planning to buy a new surface device from Microsoft and it comes pre-installed with Microsoft new OS Windows 10 S. you will not be able to install anything outside from windows store. But, there is nothing to worry about. Microsoft has provided a solution for it. You can upgrade to windows 10 Pro for free but only till the end of the year for any Windows 10 S system that is $799 or above. The upgrade will also be free for Schools and accessibility users. If you don’t come in any of the above criteria then you can pay a upgrade fee of $49 through windows store and then proceed with the upgrade. Now below is how you can get rid of Windows 10 S and get Windows ...