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The curtain is being drawn on Windows 10, dear users. Microsoft has put the final nail in the coffin for the Windows 10 Beta testing channel—yes, you read that right! For those of you who have been loyally holding on to your Windows 10 machines, now is the time for reflection (and perhaps a...

In news that feels increasingly like the final act of a tragic play, Microsoft has decided to shut down the Beta testing channel for Windows 10. It’s a clarion call that the days of new features and significant updates for the operating system are dwindling. The sun is setting on a platform that...

Are you a curious cat itching to get your paws on the latest Windows features before they hit the mainstream? Enter the Windows Insider Program, Microsoft's exclusive beta playground where die-hard fans, tech enthusiasts, and early adopters gather to test unpolished yet tantalizing new updates...

As we hit the milestone of a decade since Microsoft launched its Windows Insider Program, it's a fitting moment to reflect on its journey and ponder whether it’s time for a fresh reboot. Initially hailed as a groundbreaking initiative, the program has undergone significant transformations...

Microsoft is providing Windows users with an exciting new feature aimed at enhancing the gaming experience. Currently in beta testing for Windows Insiders, a new gamepad keyboard layout specifically designed for Xbox controllers has been introduced. This layout offers several innovative...

Microsoft recently announced that Windows 11 has entered a new phase in user interaction with the introduction of a gamepad-friendly keyboard, now in testing under the beta channel. This innovative feature allows users to utilize their game controllers for typing, a significant step toward...

In a significant yet quiet development, Microsoft is testing a new "Categories" layout in the Start menu of Windows 11 that seems reminiscent of the beloved Windows 10 design. This new feature aims to enhance user organization and is particularly relevant for those who have been resistant to...

In what may be seen as a significant step for Windows 11 users, Microsoft has announced that its controversial Recall feature will soon return for beta testing. This tool was initially touted as a “photographic memory” for your PC when it was supposed to launch alongside the first Copilot+ PCs...

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Hi folks, I am working on a new eBook reader app called "Aquile Reader". I felt there was need for a new modern looking app for Windows 10 after the departure of ebook support from edge browser, with Aquile Reader I am trying to address that gap. It's a very powerful reader with all the features...

I have been a Windows Insider since very early in the program and am currently on build 17101. My installed Windows seems to have picked up a number of problems that I cannot get fixed: 1. Windows Mail is broken and I have tried various fixes provided by MS experts and it stays broken. 2...

At Link Removed last week, the Windows Store announced new capabilities to reach more customers, improve your productivity and promote and monetize your apps and games, including: Offering your games to Xbox One users Updating your Store listings faster via import/export Releasing new games or...

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Microsoft released the above statement around a month ago. The 'Tool' is available to download now and will allow the user to download the iso for the latest version of Win 10. See reference for link. Once you download and install the tool, the interface is really simple to use. It allows you...

Apparently the red button was inadvertently pushed last night and allowed Windows 10 Build 14342 to start arriving for Windows Insiders ahead of time. read more Continue reading...

Much like the Windows 10 insider program users can now join the Office Insider program. The only requirements are: Reference Reference Windows Desktop for Consumer Office 365 subscriptions – PC for home use: To set up Office Insider on your PC, visit the Link Removedpage of My Account...

I understand build 11099 was released to the fast ring but it's not showing on mine yet. Anybody else get it yet? The other Jan updates went OK. Joe

The unified Dev Center introduced several new options to manage the visibility of apps and in-app purchase. We have seen developers start to use these new capabilities and have sent us questions on how these options work in different operating systems, and how to manage betas in the new Dev...

The new unified Windows Dev Center is now open for Windows 10 app submissions. Dev Center launched a number of new features yesterday, summarized by Todd Brix. In this post I’ll share more details about what’s new: App submissions New submit Windows 10 app packages Update manage app packages...

Hi I was just reading about Windows 10 upgrade policy and it seems to indicate that users of Windows Vista (already screwed once, LOL) will not have the free upgrade offer even though the previous and post versions of Windows are eligible. If that's true it seems like a very strange option...