To do so, click on the horizontal ellipsis menu button on the top right
edge of Maps app and select Settings from the menu.
Not exact matches
At stock config, any email links clicked on or offline will launch using the default Windows Mail
app, web links will open in Microsoft's new web browser
Edge, photos will be routed through the internal Photo Viewer, movies and video files will open in the Video Player
app, and
Map requests will automatically route to Bing
Maps (from within a new tab
of Edge).
In this Preview release, you can see and resume web - browsing activities in Microsoft
Edge, files you opened in
apps like Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote, and updated UWP versions
of Maps, News, Money, Sports, and Weather.
Unlike recent builds, which have focused more on bug fixes, the list
of capabilities the new build adds is long: the
Edge extensions, pinned
Edge tabs, the updated
Maps, Alarms & Clock
apps, plus a new one - handed Japanese «kana» keyboard and text input canvas.
Edge Sense is HTC's gimmicky feature through which one can open
apps, zoom into
maps or assign other tasks by squeezing the sides
of the phone.
Thanks to Windows 10's universal
apps, everything on your phone, from
Edge, Office,
Maps and Cortana right down to the layout
of your Start screen, now looks virtually identical to what's on your desktop, delivering the same kind
of user experience...
However, in the
Maps app, you can also see this feature, but instead
of showing light from the desktop, it uses Acrylic layers to extend the view
of the
map edge to
edge within the application.
These have extremely high specs — 2560 x 1440, Super OLED screen covered in Gorilla Glass 4; 3 GB RAM, 32 GB eMMC, 200 GB microSD support (and larger USB flash and hard disks); 20MP, Zeiss optics, PureView, f / 1.9, DSLR quality, 4K video, camera with three LED colour correcting flash; Windows Hello infrared iris detection login; Continuum to use it as a computer (needs an optional dock); Cortana digital assistant, Microsoft
Edge pure HTML browser; user replaceable 3240mAh battery, quick charge, wireless charge; USB - C, NFC, Wi - Fi AC MIMO and Wi - Fi call; huge range
of 4G bands; amazing security out
of the box but especially so for enterprise users; FM radio; Bluetooth 4.1; Here
apps and
maps; voice, gesture and HID access;...
If you don't have time to play with installing preview builds
of Windows 10, you can watch our hands - on with build 14291 to see the updated Windows
Maps app, as well as a quick look at Microsoft
Edge extensions.
Edge Sense has been upgraded to serve as a remappable button in any
app of your choosing, and it can do cool things like zoom in on Google
Maps or send you straight to your subscription feed when you've got YouTube open.