In case you're curious how to add Universal Windows Platform functionalities that isn't already covered with Unity APIs or with existing plugins - here is how you can write your own plugins targeting UWP.
Edit: one little correction, instead of checking all boxes for the stub plugin, just...
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When I turned on my computer today, the desktop loaded up with part of the screen off the edge of the monitor. When I adjusted the screen into the right place I discovered the part that had been off screen was actually completely black.
It still functions, all the buttons and the cursor beneath...
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Hi
If I open the Weather app, it knows where I am and gives the correct weather.
If I ask Cortana about the weather she give me the weather for someplace 50 miles away.
Why does't she know where I'm at?
Anyone know if there is a way to update her location information?
Mike
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Before I updated to the final version of Cortana I could get her to play my music by saying, "Hey Cortana, Play my music.".
Now she responds saying Sure thing playing your music.
Then she says, "Something's not right, try again in a little bit".
I've removed all my playlists, cleaned...
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I've been blogging about Visual Studio Extensions here for about, well, forever. During that time I've found a few that I can't live without. A few that I always have to find and install again, and again on every new dev machine.
Visual Studio 2013 introduced roaming settings (Synchronized...
Why does Microsoft always make their Apps a little harder to use and a little less useful?
At least it always seems that way to me.
I was just setting up edge to give it a try, and it's always just a little harder to do things than in Chrome.
Like adding your links to the Favorites Bar, in...
Hello, does anyone know if you can make a batch file to open the start menu with one key.
Ever since I up graded to win 8.1 the win key stopped working
Thx
If you want a complete and unified modern UI for the next Windows pls. join to give the right feedback for Windows 10 in order to become the modern OS we wanted.
Our main scope would be to assure that Microsoft understands we want to get an unified and complete modern looking UI, more...
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Drones! It's been like forever since we've highlighted drones here, so when I saw this and that Shahed Chowdhuri not only used an Xbox Controller but also Windows 10, well heck, there's no way I could pass that up!
Flying a Drone with Windows 10 and an Xbox Controller
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Introduction
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There is a simple solution to this problem but I do not recall what the solution is. I believe the solution calls for double tapping a specific key.
The text is elected to wherever the mouse points the cursor. The text is selected to wherever the arrow keys direct the cursor to go. These...
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While Windows 10 has yet to officially launch, Microsoft is already working on a big update for the operating system called "Redstone" that will arrive in 2016, according to ZDNet's Mary Jo Foley. Windows 10, scheduled to arrive this summer , will still see regular system updates throughout the...
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This is it, it's all I get....
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It sits like this for a while and then closes.
I've also noticed that Windows Defender never runs a scan on it's own, instead I give me a notice that "Your computer may be unprotected" and I have to open it and tell it to run.
I looked for...
The prices on small tablets have continued to drop since Microsoft began offering Windows licenses on screen nine inches or smaller.
That has resulted in quite a few offerings in that range but it also means some compromises are made in hardware configurations to get the balance of value and...
While the Surface 3 follows the naming scheme of the Surface 2 it is not a follow on in the Surface 2 product line. This is an entirely new product with better capabilities, hardware and functionality but a few steps below the Surface Pro 3 itself. The Surface 2 and Surface 3 are like third...
Revision Note: V1.0 (March 10, 2015): Advisory published.
Summary: Microsoft is announcing the reissuance of an update for all supported editions of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 to add support for SHA-2 signing and verification functionality. This update supersedes the 2949927 update...
Revision Note: V1.0 (March 10, 2015): Advisory published.
Summary: Microsoft is announcing the reissuance of an update for all supported editions of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 to add support for SHA-2 signing and verification functionality. This update supersedes the 2949927 update...
Since Windows 8, the newer Microsoft OS's have been designed with touchscreen capabilities in mind. This led to the diminished functionality of the classically recognizable Start menu. Earlier versions of Windows 8 didn't use a start menu, that bottom-left based pop-up menu that Windows users...
A Win 7 install on an old server has got me flummoxed. I cannot get the taskbar to function properly. I have tried every trick I have found Googling and none have fixed the problem. I have reloaded the OS twice since the original install and same problems reappear. Once as a Win 7 "upgrade"...
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Hi. When I first bootup the start button and notification buttons are non responseive. I need to reboot the pc before it will work. Any clues as to whats going on?
Also is cortana working for thenuk region yet?