Windows Insider build 20227 makes disk management way more accessible

Afterward a false start earlier this week, a new Windows 10 preview build is now bachelor for Insiders on the Dev channel. This build comes in at number 20227, and it brings the usual smattering of fixes and improvements. The biggest change, however, is that disk management is now available through the main settings menu.

Here's a look at all of what's new in build 20227:

Bringing Deejay Management into Settings

We mentioned we had more Settings piece of work on the manner, and here'south the next one – as of today's build you'll now be able to manage your disks and volumes from within the Settings app. This includes tasks such as viewing disk information, creating and formatting volumes, and assigning bulldoze letters.

Different the existing Disk Direction MMC snap-in, this modern experience was congenital from the ground upward to with accessibility in mind. It also features ameliorate integration with features such as Storage Spaces and the Storage breakdown page.

Get to Settings > System > Storage and click Manage Disks and Volumes to get started. We'd love to hear your feedback once y'all effort it out.

Changes, improvements, and fixes

Nosotros're updating the ALT + Tab behavior with Microsoft Edge tabs to now take a default of displaying at most 5 tabs, rather than whatever recent tabs. If at whatsoever point you'd like to change this, yous can under Settings > System > Multitasking.

We're exploring including a Web Browsing section in the Settings header, and Insiders may start to run into this.

Going forrad just the currently active contour picture will display under Your Info in Settings.

Based on feedback we're turning off ESENT Warning Outcome ID 642.

It'southward at present possible to select the new Microsoft Border as your desired app in Assigned Appraise.

We've updated Narrator so that now when using the Microsoft Pinyin IME, Narrator is able to distinguish candidate characters/words by providing detailed reading data.

We fixed an effect where the letter headers in the Beginning menu's all apps listing had unnecessary left padding when the all apps list was set to subconscious.

We fixed an result where ALT + Tabbing to a browser tab sometimes moved the previously active browser tab to the front of the Alt + Tab list as well.

We stock-still an upshot where if you'd pinned a website to your taskbar and then moved your Microsoft Edge window with that site open over to a dissimilar virtual desktop, the pinned sit wouldn't prove the corresponding open tabs on that new desktop.

We fixed an issue where the sysprep control was failing with the mistake 0x80073CFA in the last few builds.

We stock-still an issue where Group Policy Editor was showing a popup mistake about WnsEndpoint_Policy in the terminal few flights.

We fixed an result where the Go-Book PowerShell command wasn't recognizing volumes in the exFAT format.

Nosotros stock-still an upshot impacting explorer.exe launch performance when booting up and logging in for the kickoff time.

We fixed an issue where pinned File Explorer folders in Start would appear with a darker background than other tiles in calorie-free mode.

Nosotros fixed a race condition that could effect in the Font Settings page crashing.

Nosotros fixed an issue where Font Settings and Themes Settings were displaying the quondam manner of Microsoft Store icon.

We fixed an upshot that could upshot in the Network Status page in Settings showing an old network name, rather than the one that you're currently connected to and inconsistent with what the network flyout displayed.

We fixed an issue resulting in certain VPNs with the option "Automatically use my Windows log-on proper name and countersign (and domain, if whatsoever) enabled no longer connecting automatically.

We fixed an issue resulting in some Insiders experiencing a bugcheck in recent builds citing a hyperguard violation.

Nosotros fixed an issue when using the search box in File Explorer, where pressing the enter central would outcome in keyboard focus jumping to the quick admission section of the navigation pane rather than to the search results.

We fixed an effect with the Microsoft Pinyin IME, where typing certain phrases would event in the candidate pane unexpectedly dismissing.

We stock-still an issue with the Microsoft Pinyin IME, where when using double pinyin style, when typing something like "goldb;du" where the kickoff candidate could be an English language word the conversion wouldn't work.

We fixed an issue when typing with the Japanese IME that could event in not being able to input symbols using Shift+ into password fields sometimes.

We fixed an issue that could result in sure apps crashing when typing wrong combinations with the Chinese Traditional DaYi IME.

We fixed an issue with the Microsoft Bopomofo IME where it was consuming Shift key up events when they resulted in IME manner toggle actions.

We stock-still an issue that could effect in a CTFMON.exe when irresolute focus to certain apps (like Outlook) while typing with an IME.

We stock-still an issue where ImmGetCompositionString wasn't returning the correct IME limerick string for YOMI text fields.

We fixed an issue where the Windows key on the full touch keyboard layout wouldn't become highlighted afterward tapping on it in recent builds.

We stock-still an result when using Narrator where Scan Way wouldn't stay off in Microsoft Teams.

Nosotros fixed an issue resulting in Microsoft Flying Simulator failing to launch on the previous two flights with an error citing: "The filename, directory name, or volume characterization syntax is incorrect".

If you lot're enrolled in the Windows Insider Dev channel, you tin download build 20227 at present via Windows Update to cheque out all of what's new.

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