Windows 10 digital ink: All the improvements with the Fall Creators Update
from PC world 21 September indexed on 21 September 2017 16:01Inking and navigating with a digital pen or stylus within Windows 10 will become easier within the Fall Creators Update, for those of you who use a tablet as, you know, a tablet. The improvements include two major elements: navigation, including using the pen or stylus to select and scroll text; and better interpretation of inked words as text, via a more accurate and responsive handwriting panel. Combined, it's a love letter of sorts to Surface and other tablet users who use the pen to input data. It's amazing how well Windows can interpret your chicken-scratch into text that can be edited in Word and elsewhere. General Windows 10 users won't be able to take advantage of the new features until the launch of the Fall Creators Update on Oct. 17. However, members of Microsoft's Windows Insiders beta program have been able to experience the new inking experience since Build 16215 in June. While Microsoft may make further refinements before the OS launches, the experiences we describe here should be pretty close to what you'll get at launch. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
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