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  1. Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 17749 available now!

    Today, we released a new Windows 10 Preview Build of the SDK to be used in conjunction with Link Removed (Build 17749 or greater). The Preview SDK Build 17749 contains bug fixes and under development changes to the API surface area. The Preview SDK can be downloaded from Link Removed. For...
  2. New Skype is really screwed up!

    Hi My Skype has updated a number of time lately and today I wanted to add Falcon Northwest to my contacts list as a phone number. No sweat, I've done it dozens of times. So I go to Contacts and look for add a new contact. Ok they are asking my to put in their name, email address and number. I...
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    new pc

    Could you please check he specs of the two machines? Those with 12 are the 1200$ one and the ones with 9 are the 900$ one. The pages are 1,2,3 or each. I want virtual box and as many necessary fetures as I can. This is what Micro center had to offer pre built. I use my onwn reinstallation media...
  4. Windows 10: Windows As A Service Changes the IT Experience

    Windows 10 is a paradox — an operating system that is ushering in the post-operating-system computing environment.That's not through any special feature in Windows 10, but rather, through the very model of the operating system itself. Microsoft has p Continue reading...
  5. Windows 10 Redstone 5 (RS5) Software Development Kit (SDK) Build Tracker

    As Microsoft develops the next feature update for Windows 10, they also work on the next release of the Windows 10 Software Development Kit (SDK) for developers. This SDK, the current version is focused on the Redstone 5 update, helps developers gain early access to new features and capabilities...
  6. C# Console UWP Applications

    We’ve just published an update to the Console UWP App project templates on the Visual Studio marketplace here. The latest version (v1.5) adds support for C#. The C# template code only works with Visual Studio 2017 version 15.7 or later. In a previous post, I described how to build a simple...
  7. Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17677

    Hello Windows Insiders! Today, we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17677 (RS5) to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring in addition to those who opted in to Skip Ahead. What’s new in Build 17677 Microsoft Edge Improvements New, clearer “Settings and more” (“…”) menu: We’ve...
  8. Announcing Babylon.js v3.2

    Babylon.js is an open source framework designed from ground up to help create easy and powerful 3D experiences in your browser or your web apps. Today I’m excited to announce the availability of Babylon v3.2. As usual, our wonderful community helped build a massive list of features and fixes...
  9. How to get the Windows 10 April 2018 Update

    Last week, Yusuf Mehdi announced the Windows 10 April 2018 Update, our latest feature update for Windows 10. Today, we’re excited to share that the update is available to customers. This post will provide details on the April 2018 Update rollout plan, including information on our new...
  10. How do you balance privacy and security

    For a while now I've been trying to avoid Google and Microsoft services as much as possible. Yet we all know that's not probable if you want to function normally in today's world. Well I've kind of hit a point where the geeky side of me has won over the cautious once bitten twice from the...
  11. Windows 10 Tip: Five keyboard shortcuts you may not know about

    We’ve showed you 10 things you can do in Windows Mixed Reality right now and how to clear your workspace in two simple steps – today, we’re going to show you five keyboard shortcuts you may not know about! 1. Hold down Windows logo key + comma to take a quick look at the desktop 2. Lock...
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    legacy

    should windows legacy features be on or off in windows 10 default? I had to copy from the title to the body to paste as typing in the message body did not work, I use Chrome.
  13. Windows 10 Tip: 7 pro tips for getting started with Microsoft Edge as your PDF viewer

    With the latest feature updates, you can now do a lot more with your PDF in Microsoft Edge like, customize different views, take notes, and even have your PDF read aloud to you! Check out all that the PDF viewer in Microsoft Edge has to offer: Text highlighting and handwritten notes...
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    What Is The Cheapest, Lightweight, Antivirus Software

    Hello all, I lately been trying to find a simple, lightweight antivirus program for my PC and my Android phone. Many antivirus programs have all of these features now like VPN, child/parent watching, encrypt files/vault storage, password managers and so on. All I want is a antivirus that...
  15. Windows Template Studio 1.5 released

    We’re extremely excited to announce the Windows Template Studio 1.5. In this release, we finalized our work for localization, added in some new features, and started work on a bunch of new features and pages. What’s new: Full list of adjustments in the 1.5 release, head over to WTS’s Github...
  16. What You Need to Know About Managing Office 365

    As Microsoft has placed increasing emphasis on Office 365, they’ve rolled out new capabilities and features that depend on both fast, reliable networking and fast, high-capacity storage on the client. Continue reading...
  17. This Week on Windows: The Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, Surface Book 2 and more

    We hope you enjoyed this week’s episode of This Week on Windows, where we’re talking about the new Surface Book 2 and everything in the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update! Head over here to read more about this week’s news, check out the Surface Book 2, or, find out what’s new in the Fall Creators...
  18. VIDEO Top 10 Hidden Windows Features (You'll Wish You Knew Sooner)

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  19. Windows 10 Storage Sense?

    Hi I was told of a new Windows 10 feature called Storage Sense by someone online. They said that it was off by default but can be turned on through settings and that it helped keep their computer from getting bogged down. When I looked for it I couldn't find it even when I ran a search of...