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Thread 'Windows 11 Market Share Hits 35%: Growth, Challenges, and Future Outlook'
As we reflect on the developments of October 2024, a notable shift in the Windows operating system landscape has emerged. Windows 11 has reached a pivotal milestone, capturing 35% of the Windows market share, marking a substantial increase from its early-year standing of just under 28%. This growth trajectory signifies a promising acceleration in the adoption of Microsoft's latest OS, potentially signaling a pivotal transition within the Windows ecosystem. Steady Climb to Market Leadership...
Thread 'Microsoft Modernizes Windows Hello with Passkeys and Enhanced Interface'
Microsoft has unveiled a significant update to Windows Hello, its multifactor authentication system, tailored specifically for Windows 11 users. This enhancement is currently available in preview for participants of the Windows 11 Insider Preview Build, particularly those enrolled in the Dev Channel. The update, branded as "modernized Windows Hello," introduces a refreshed look and feel that aligns more closely with the contemporary visual standards of Windows 11, ensuring a cohesive and...
Thread 'Master Your Microsoft Account: Data Management and Security Guide'
In today’s interconnected digital landscape, your Microsoft account serves as the central hub for a seamless and personalized experience across a multitude of Microsoft products and services. Whether you're using Microsoft 365, Windows 11, Microsoft Edge, or Teams, understanding how your data is managed and synchronized can enhance your productivity while ensuring your privacy and security. This guide provides an in-depth look at how to effectively manage your Microsoft account data...
Thread 'Critical Issues in Windows Server 2025: Performance, Installation, and iSCSI Warnings'
Microsoft has issued a critical warning regarding several significant issues identified in the latest iteration of its server operating system, Windows Server 2025. These problems, if left unaddressed, could lead to substantial disruptions for organizations relying on this platform, particularly those operating high-core systems and utilizing specific installation and boot configurations. Installation Process Affected by Unintended English Text Display One of the foremost concerns...
Thread 'Windows 11 24H2 Update: 'See More' Menu Bug in File Explorer'
The latest major feature update for Microsoft's flagship operating system, Windows 11 version 24H2, has introduced a peculiar bug affecting one of the OS's most essential components: File Explorer. Users are reporting that the 'See More' menu within File Explorer is appearing off-screen, rendering it difficult or impossible to access vital functions. This issue has sparked frustration among the Windows 11 community, raising concerns about the stability and reliability of the recent update...
Thread 'Windows Server 2025: Enhanced Security, Cloud Agility & Performance'
Microsoft has officially launched Windows Server 2025, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of its server operating systems. This latest iteration builds upon Microsoft's commitment to delivering a secure, high-performance platform tailored to meet the diverse needs of enterprises and organizations worldwide. With enhanced security features, improved performance metrics, and robust cloud agility, Windows Server 2025 is poised to redefine the landscape of IT infrastructure...
Thread 'Windows 11 Now Dominates Steam: Gamers Embrace Shift from Windows 10'
After three years in the market, Windows 11 has firmly established itself as the dominant operating system among the Steam user base. According to the latest Steam Hardware Survey conducted by Valve, Windows 11 now commands a staggering 51.97% share of users, marking a 4.28% increase from the previous month. This milestone signifies the highest adoption rate the operating system has ever achieved on the platform, underscoring its growing popularity among gamers and PC enthusiasts alike. The...
Thread 'Windows 11 Surpasses Windows 10 in Gaming: October 2024 Insights'
October 2024 marks a significant milestone in the ongoing transition from Windows 10 to Windows 11, as revealed by Steam's latest Hardware Survey. For the first time, Windows 11 users now outnumber those still on Windows 10 within the Steam gaming community, signaling a pivotal shift in the operating system landscape among gamers. Dominance of Windows 11 in the Gaming Sphere According to the October 2024 Steam Hardware Survey, Windows 11 accounts for 51.97% of the platform's users, marking a...
Thread 'PC Manager 3.14 Launch: Enhance Windows Performance with New Features'
Microsoft has officially launched PC Manager 3.14, the latest iteration of its free tuning tool designed to optimize Windows 10 and Windows 11 systems. This strategic update positions PC Manager as a formidable competitor to established optimization tools like CCleaner, offering users an array of new features aimed at enhancing system performance and user experience. Real-Time Internet Speed Monitoring in the Taskbar One of the standout additions in PC Manager 3.14 is the ability to display...
Thread 'Enhancing File Management in Windows 11 with Update KB5037853'
Microsoft continues to refine the user experience in Windows 11 with its latest cumulative update, KB5037853. This update introduces a significant enhancement to File Explorer, empowering users with a more intuitive and efficient way to manage their files. By leveraging the familiar drag-and-drop functionality within the breadcrumb navigation, users can now effortlessly copy and move files within a folder path, streamlining the process of organizing and managing large volumes of data...
Thread 'Dell Latitude 3540 Review: Affordable Performance for Business and Students'
The Dell Latitude series has long been synonymous with reliability, performance, and professional-grade features tailored for business users, students, and anyone seeking a robust computing experience. The latest entrant in this lineup, the Dell Latitude 3540, has garnered attention in the Indian market for its balanced configuration and competitive pricing. This article delves into the intricate details of the Latitude 3540, exploring its specifications, pricing, design, performance...
Thread 'Discover Windows Server 2025: Features, Enhancements, and Benefits'
Microsoft has officially released Windows Server 2025, marking the latest milestone in its server operating system lineup. Building upon the public preview launched earlier this year, the general availability of Windows Server 2025 brings a host of new features and improvements designed to enhance performance, security, and hybrid cloud integration. This article delves into the key updates introduced in Windows Server 2025, exploring how they benefit organizations and IT professionals...
Thread 'Windows Server 2025: Key Features, Editions & Upgrade Guide'
Microsoft has officially unveiled Windows Server 2025, marking the latest iteration in its line of server operating systems. This release brings a suite of substantial updates and modifications aimed at enhancing the administrative experience, fortifying security measures, and expanding scalability. As organizations increasingly rely on robust and flexible server solutions, Windows Server 2025 stands out with its array of new features and strategic deprecations designed to align with modern...
Thread 'Microsoft Removes Gamepad Keyboard Feature from Windows 11 24H2 Update'
In a surprising move, Microsoft has announced the removal of the highly anticipated 'Gamepad Keyboard' feature from the upcoming Windows 11 24H2 update. Originally slated for a broad rollout in the coming weeks, this feature was designed to enhance accessibility and user experience, particularly for gamers utilizing controllers for typing tasks without the need for traditional peripherals. What Was the Gamepad Keyboard? The 'Gamepad Keyboard' was introduced as a novel input method that...
Thread 'Windows Server 2025 Launched: Features, Support, and Known Issues'
On November 4, 2024, Microsoft officially launched Windows Server 2025, marking the latest addition to its long-term servicing channel (LTSC). This release promises an extended support lifecycle until October 2034, coupled with significant enhancements in security, storage capabilities, and virtualization technologies. As businesses increasingly migrate to hybrid cloud environments and demand robust, scalable server solutions, Windows Server 2025 is poised to meet these evolving needs with...
Thread 'Windows 10 Support Ending: Environmental and Consumer Implications of Windows 11 Adoption'
As Microsoft approaches the sunset of support for Windows 10, concerns are mounting over the environmental and consumer impact of transitioning to Windows 11. Despite Microsoft's efforts to promote its latest operating system, Windows 11 has struggled to gain significant market traction, leaving millions of functional PCs at risk of becoming electronic waste when Windows 10 support officially ends on October 14, 2025. Sluggish Adoption of Windows 11 According to data compiled by StatCounter...
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Thread 'Fixing the Start Menu Error in Windows 11: Troubleshooting Guide'
Windows 11 users have recently encountered a pervasive issue where the Start menu fails to function correctly, displaying a critical error message: "Start menu isn't working." This problem, emerging after the latest Windows 11 update or due to corrupted system files, has left many users frustrated and searching for effective solutions. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the root causes of this issue and provide step-by-step troubleshooting methods to restore the Start menu's...
Thread 'Windows 11 Gamepad On-Screen Keyboard Delay: What You Need to Know'
Windows 11 enthusiasts eagerly anticipating enhanced gaming and accessibility features have hit a temporary setback. The much-anticipated gamepad keyboard layout, designed to streamline typing using an Xbox controller on PC via the on-screen keyboard, has been placed on hold. This development follows initial excitement during testing phases and a preview rollout in the latest Windows 11 update for version 24H2. Introduction The integration of gamepad-friendly features in operating systems...
Thread 'Windows Hello Update: Modernized Authentication with Expanded Passkeys'
Microsoft continues to refine and enhance its biometric authentication ecosystem with the latest update to Windows Hello, the company’s flagship feature for secure, password-free sign-ins. Delivered through the Beta Channel Preview Build 22635.4440 (KB5045889) to members of the Windows Insider Program, this update introduces a revamped visual experience and broadens the scope of passkey options, further solidifying Windows Hello’s role in modern authentication strategies. A Modernized...
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