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  1. Windows 11 Snipping Tool Now Supports Creating Animated GIFs (Insider Preview)

    Here’s a concise summary of the new animated GIF feature in Windows 11’s Snipping Tool, based on your provided article and latest available info: What’s New? Snipping Tool on Windows 11 can now create animated GIFs directly. This is a native feature—no more need for third-party tools like...
  2. Microsoft Windows 11 Introduces Instant App Search & Installation from Start Menu

    Microsoft is poised to introduce a major usability enhancement to Windows 11 with a feature that allows users to search for and install Microsoft Store apps directly from the Start Menu and the taskbar’s Search box. This shift, signaled by both official screenshots and statements from...
  3. WinRAR Vulnerability CVE-2024-31334: A Call for Secure Alternatives

    WinRAR has long been a go-to tool for handling compressed files on Windows, but recent findings suggest that its days of unquestioned convenience may be numbered. A security vulnerability—CVE-2024-31334—is sparking fresh concerns that should prompt Windows users to rethink their reliance on this...
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    How to have 2 users simultaneously edit Onedrive file?

    QB Desktop Enterprise 2024 Manufacturering and wholesale. I have 2 PC, 2 workers. .QBW file located in Onedrive folder, synced to both PC. Can both PC have the same .QBW company file open, and being edited simultaneously, through Onedrive? Is QB setup to do that? Is that safe? Should 2 PC edit a...
  5. Windows 10 Metro Apps now Work On Netbooks in Build 9879 Of Windows 10.

    I have always run both Windows 8 and 8.1 on a netbook as I don't own any big laptops. It is a well known fact that Metro Apps cannot run on netbooks because of the low screen resolution. Until now that is. I recently installed Windows 10 and upgraded to Build9879 and to my surprise all of the...
  6. Windows 8 Seeking recommendations for best media players running under Windows 8

    Newly registered for these forums. I have a ~4-year-old Toshiba laptop. I have suffered with Windows Vista ever since. I recently considered converting to Ubuntu, but in view of the amount of extra work that entailed, instead for $40 I upgraded to Windows 8 Pro. Over the last 10 years or so that...
  7. Windows 8 turns computers into gadgets

    It seems even Microsoft realises that the post-PC era is upon us, after years of cramming desktop software onto mobile devices. Source: Yahoo! News
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    Windows 7 No log on button using ie9 when going to www.Kodakgallery.com

    I installed ie9 on my new Windows 7 Satellite notebook.There was not a log in button to see when i went to Link Removed. I missed the fact that the log on button was supposed to be there.Went to Firefox and everything was O.K is O.K. when going to Link Removed of which i have an account for...