What is new in Windows 10 creators update?

• Registry Editor now has an address bar to switch quickly between keys, Ctrl+L shortcut points to the address bar and shorthand notifications like HKCU are supported.
• Fonts in registry editor can be customized.

Windows update

• Windows update notifications can be controlled using a separate page in Windows update settings.
• Now you can pause windows update for 35 days in Pro, Education and Enterprise editions.
• Now you can skip driver updates from Windows update.
• Active hours has a range of 18 hours now.

WiFi and Internet

• Now you can set Ethernet as metered too.
• New feature to turn on the WiFi at a specific time.

Microsoft Edge

• New Tab preview bar in Microsoft Edge.
• New set aside tabs feature in Microsoft Edge.
• Now flash can be disabled if you want in Microsoft Edge.

Settings app

• Three and four finger gestures are now introduced in Settings>System>Touchpad.
• New Blue light reduction feature- That was renamed later to Night light. This is present in Settings app>Display.
• Troubleshooters have been introduced in Settings app>Update and security.
• New Gaming section in Settings app.
• Custom accent color can now be used for Taskbar and Titlebar.
• New option to delete temporary files in Settings>System>Storage. This option is turned off by default.
• Custom scaling is moved in Display settings of the settings app.
• Theme settings page now contains a link to store.
• New windows defender UI and dashboard app.

Start Menu, Taskbar and apps

• Programs and features has been renamed to Apps in features in Windows key+X
• Powershell replaces Command Prompt in Windows+X menu by default.
• The 3D builder app has been moved to Windows accessories.
• Mail and Calendar app is now pinned to the taskbar by default.
• Newly downloaded apps and games from the Store will now show download progress inside of the Action Center
• Now themes can be downloaded from Windows store.
• Cortana’s search box has a lighter shade.
• Apps would no longer be installed again after a feature upgrade.
• New Paint 3D app.
• Tiles can now be grouped into folders in Start menu.

Miscellaneous

• New Game mode to improve performances of the game.
• New OOBE improvements- The UI and privacy settings are revamped.
• Narrator now supports Braille language.
• On PC’s with 3.5+ GB of RAM, service hosts have been split to separate processes.