github microsoft/devhome v0.1301.477.0
Dev Home Preview v0.13

27 days ago

Welcome to version 0.13 of Dev Home! In this release, we focused on adding new features! Check them out:

Accessibility fixes

  • Narrator should now announce the headings of button groups and repository names within Machine Configuration. (#2490)
  • Narrator should now announce the titles of the banners. (#2510)
  • The popular apps pane should now look better in high contrast and Narrator should now read the class name instead of the settings card header in Machine Configuration. (#2516)
  • Widgets should now look better in high contrast. (#2522)
  • Narrator should now announce when a widget is removed from the dashboard. (#2537)
  • Narrator should now announce the name of the Dashboard page. (#2545)
  • You can now select widget size while now in scan mode. (#2555)
  • Extensions page should no longer have clipped text. (#2612)
  • The Learn more link on the Introducing Dev Home page should no longer get cut off. (#2691)

Changes

  • The memory widget now displays utilization percentage (Thanks @Gobinath-B!). (#2335)
  • Environments are now available in Dev Home, providing the ability to create, manage, and configure Hyper-V VMs and Microsoft Dev Boxes. (#2346) (#2438) (#2493) (#2639)
  • Files ending in *.winget can now activate the Configuration file flow in Machine Configuration. (#2379)
  • Windows customization is now available, with options to change File Explorer settings, access Dev Drive insights, and quiet background processes. (#2383) (#2486) (#2596)
  • The extensions page navigation item is now in the navigation footer. (#2431)
  • When cloning through the Machine Configuration tool, Dev Home can now detect configuration files in the repository. (#2459)
  • You can now generate a configuration file from the setup flow in Machine Configuration. (#2466)
  • Small widgets no longer display graphs. (#2472)
  • When using a configuration file in Dev Home, you can now see a summary view of the file before running it. (#2495)

Bug fixes

  • The Add Widget dialog now respects Windows theme changes. (#2407)
  • The scroll bars no longer overlap page content. (#2423) (#2445)
  • Dev Home should no longer crash when attempting to add a repository at certain screen resolutions. (#2524)

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