Windows 10X will debut a new system of dynamic wallpapers similar to those used by macOS Mojave
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It will be at the end of 2020 when users will have official access to Windows 10X, the new Microsoft operating system that will accompany the new dual-screen devicesthat will arrive at Christmas 2020. An operating system that for some companies is still in a very early phase of development.
Windows 10X will arrive earlier in the form of a preview and in fact Microsoft is already working on an emulator similar to the one that exists to be able to test Android applications on dual-screen devices.And while it arrives, little by little we are getting to know some of its details
A changing landscape
And it is that among all the improvements that it introduces, the inclusion of a new system of dynamic wallpapers It was Windows Central who had access to the information regarding the new type of wallpapers in Windows 10X.
These wallpapers stand out for the possibility they offer to change the content depending on different factors. similar to that offered by macOS Mojave, the same background can present morning, afternoon, or night designs depending on the time of day in which we are. These dynamic backgrounds can also feature active clouds that appear randomly.
This is an improvement that is under development and study, because the impact that this type of funds could have on the battery must be determinedof the device on which they are applied.Also, it is not something new, because in fact, we found some utilities that offer a similar effect on our screens.
Other improvements
It is the main improvement that comes, at least in the aesthetic section And it is that with Windows 10X we will see an improved user interface that it adapts to the position in which we handle the device to offer the best possible performance at all times. The applications are adjusted if we use the screen in two-panel mode or only one, or if it is used in portrait or landscape.
Related to device posture, Windows 10X will debut an adaptive taskbar that can change depending on the form factor of the device or user preference. A taskbar that is also customizable so that users can determine the position of the icons.
To improve usability, Windows 10X will debut a system-wide search bar at the top that houses the search engine.Also arriving a grid of installed applications that replaces the dynamic Tiles and a recommended area with content that may interest the user. This taskbar is minimized when an application is running and if a keyboard or mouse is connected, the taskbar will adapt to behave more like a traditional taskbar.
Use is enhanced with presence in Windows 10X Will support app folders in the Start menu so users can group multiple apps in a folder. In short, it is about facilitating access to user tasks."
"The Action Center has been renewed, which focuses on quick actions, for greater control without leaving the Center of activities. A Action Center>"
The update process is improved with Windows Update and in Windows 10X feature updates will be faster than in Windows 10 because they are performed in the background without requiring a reboot until the update is complete.
The two new dual-screen Microsoft models, the Surface Neo and the Surface Duo, should hit the market by Christmas 2020 accompanied by the new operating system. Windows 10X will ship only with new devices sold with this operating system and cannot be downloaded and installed separately for devices already on the market.