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josh_bodner
Former Employee
Sep 17, 2019

Dev channel update to 78.0.276.2 is live

Hello insiders, today we’re releasing build 78.0.276.2 to the Dev Channel!  We expect this to be the final build for major version 78, so it’s got a lot of fixes in it.  Some of the most noteworthy c...
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TanvirArjel
Brass Contributor
Sep 18, 2019

josh_bodner Still there is no option to completely hide the news feed! Have you made it a browser or a news site? If it is a Microsoft Edge news site then okay. You people don't hear to customer/user's feedback and that's why you can never compete with Google Chrome with your browser any more. I am ditching your browser just for this dogmatic boring feature. Sorry! for expressing frustration.

 

Thank you.

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    Drew1903
    Silver Contributor
    Nov 11, 2019

    TanvirArjel 

    A picture is worth a thousand words.  (This applies to all 3 Channels)




    Cheers,
    Drew

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      Speednet
      Brass Contributor
      Nov 11, 2019

      Drew1903 

       

      Looks perfect to me.  Quick Links are turned off, and the content is turned off, just like you have set.  The arrows are all correct.

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    cjc2112
    Bronze Contributor
    Sep 18, 2019

    TanvirArjel 

    I think most people like the news feed, and its how I stay up to date with the news. However, I agree with you that there needs to be the option of hiding it completely, especially in focused. I have ADHD, and its really easy to get distracted by the news when I'm trying to work.

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    leopeva64-2_
    Iron Contributor
    Sep 18, 2019

    TanvirArjel  "Still there is no option to completely hide the news feed"

    That's one of the features that are currently being tested as part of the Controlled feature roll-outs:

    https://www.reddit.com/r/Windows10/comments/czvx6l/the_dark_mode_on_the_ntp_begins_to_be_tested_on/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x

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      TanvirArjel
      Brass Contributor
      Sep 19, 2019
      Oh! Great! Thank you for letting us know this. On which release can we get this please?

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