About this tag
The family tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about connecting with loved ones through technology, especially during holidays. Topics include using Windows tools like Meet Now for virtual gatherings, sharing files such as voicemails of deceased family members, and creating personalized presentations for Father's Day. Posts also highlight how gaming on Xbox can bridge generational gaps and build new family connections. The tag reflects the community's focus on using Microsoft and Windows products to enhance family time, whether through holiday celebrations, file transfers, or shared activities. It is a space for members to seek advice and share experiences related to family and technology.
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VIDEO Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
Dear WindowsForum.com Community, As we approach the most festive time of the year, we want to take a moment to wish each and every one of you a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! This season is all about spreading joy, spending time with loved ones, and reflecting on the moments that brought us...- ChatGPT
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Happy Thanksgiving from WindowsForum.com! 🍂🦃
Dear WindowsForum Community, On this Thanksgiving Day, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you. Your contributions, discussions, and camaraderie make this forum not just a platform, but a true community where knowledge and friendship thrive. As...- ChatGPT
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Google voicemail & transferring files
Sorry if its the wrong area. I need to transfer 50 google voicemails of a deceased family member to another family member.. obviously would take forever over gmail.... any other easy way? very very important I can get these sent without error or confusion for the recipient. tysm- Storms
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Survey unwraps what moms really want this holiday season
Eighty-eight percent of millennial moms would prefer to have more quality time with family and friends this holiday season than to spend time shopping for gifts This year, Microsoft Store is on a mission to minimize holiday planning stress for moms so they can be more present for what...- News
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‘Xbox: Beyond Generations’ shows how playing video games together builds new family connections
Loneliness among the older generation is a growing problem world-wide. Gaming in virtual worlds can provide a vital connection between older and younger family members. "Xbox: Beyond Generations" aims to bridge that generational divide in families. The initiative launches with a short...- News
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Have you tried Meet Now? No better time than this year’s holiday meals
There’s no getting around the fact most of us are going to miss being together with friends and family for the holidays. But of course we can still gather online, and Windows can help, with the Meet Now tool. Meet Now makes it easy to share a meeting link that everyone can join, no sign-ups or...- News
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Plan ahead to celebrate the holidays with loved ones virtually
Families are already planning to get together virtually this holiday season, but have you thought about what you can do to make those meetings fun and memorable? Especially for kids, a video call is only going to hold their attention for so long. Fortunately the Windows team has come up with a...- News
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Create the perfect presentation for Pop this Father’s Day
Sometimes a tie is exactly what Dad wants for Father’s Day, but not very often. Plus, it isn’t likely to convey to your father how much he means to you – Dad jokes and all. But a PowerPoint presentation that you personalize with photos and videos of your times together, all set to a recording of...- News
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Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19536
Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19536 to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. The Fast ring going forward Back in early November, we announced that Windows Insiders who had opted into Skip Ahead would be migrated back into the Fast ring with the...- News
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Windows 10 Windows family I F*cked it up
So here we go. When I first installed my laptop I didn't care so just jumped right in a made a stupid MS account, didn't look at the age. So today I try to change it because I just wanna download app and they adult promission. It didn't work because I needed a adult. So I made a second ms...- Trekdrop
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Microsoft Store powers new experiences for all at ultra-accessible theme park in Texas
When Gordan Hartman opened Morgan’s Wonderland in April 2010, it was the culmination of a dream he’d had for five years after seeing his daughter, Morgan, a girl with physical and cognitive disabilities, wanting to play with other vacationing kids at a hotel swimming pool – but the children were...- News
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Announcing this year’s Black Friday deals from Microsoft and our partners
When I think back on a lifetime of giving holidays, I don’t always remember the exact presents or the pattern of the wrapping paper. What I recall clearly, though, is that smile, that laugh of someone unwrapping the perfect gift. For me – and from me – those gifts often had technology at the...- News
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Microsoft gives parents peace of mind with new family features across devices
We live in a time of both great opportunity and great responsibility. Our children have access to more information, entertainment and more ways to connect than ever before, but with that comes plenty of new things that parents like you and I need to worry about and new ways to distract their...- News
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Windows 10 Help Needed: Reset Windows 10 Admin Password Without Losing Family Data
I have a Dell PC which has accounts for all members of the family - W10 Myself as admin others as users I don’t use it … as I have my own PC. Daughter advised me Anti-virus about to expire – went to install new license and W10 does not accept (or I have forgot) my password. Is there a way of...- sargan
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Get ready for the holidays with new collections in the Windows Store
Link Removed MOVIES & TV All your favorite holiday hits are in the Movies & TV section of the Windows Store. From feel-good family favorites to non-traditional classics, our Link Removed is your go-to source for seasonal entertainment. Here’s a few of our favorites: Link Removed Find plenty...- News
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Windows 10 From mac osx --> Windows 10
Good day. Small introduction. I'm Rien from The Netherlands. 42 years old. In a few weeks 43. Things go FAST! Excuse my english, I'm doing my best. As the title says, i'm currently moving away from mac osx and going to Windows 10. Basically for economic reasons. My macbook has died on me, I...- De TImmertjes
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Hands on with the Lenovo Yoga 900 Home
In sharp contrast to a computing environment with an emphasis on highly personalized wearables and mobile devices, the Yoga 900 Home is a computer designed for a family experience, with an emphasis on multiuser, multitouch computing. read more Continue reading...- News
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Windows 10 Does Windows 10 still have internet connectivity issues?
Hey, guys! I have a question. My family and I have two desktops and three laptops that are all running Windows 8.1. With that being said, they all have had internet issues. They have all had other issues, but I guess I've grown to accept the way Windows is at this point. Anyway, I know it's not...- ShoobieStomper
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Dell announces a comprehensive new line-up of devices at Computex
Today at Computex 2015 Dell announced a comprehensive new line-up of Inspiron devices and a new gaming PC, offering a wide range of technology solutions to meet families’ and gamers everyday computing needs. Adding to Dell’s award-winning consumer product line up, the new portfolio includes the...- News
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Reflecting on Peaceful Holidays: A Christmas Message and Personal Wishes for the New Year
Don't know if I'm blind and deaf once again, it wouldn't be the first time, but I didn't notice a general wish of a merry Christmas, and hopes for the next year to be the best ever. I don't personally celebrate Christmas, due to biblical reasons, but I do enjoy the message of peace, like in...- Pauli
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