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Microsoft has announced an extension of its security update programs for Exchange Server 2016 and 2019, as well as Skype for Business Server 2015 and 2019. This decision comes in response to customer feedback indicating that while many organizations have initiated migrations to newer platforms...

Installing Windows 11, version 24H2 or Windows Server 2025 just got a significant boost in user experience, convenience, and—most importantly—security, thanks to a pivotal change in how inbox Microsoft Store apps are handled during fresh installations. Traditionally, even the latest ISO, VHD, or...

For countless Windows 11 users, the process of setting up a new PC or quickly deploying essential apps has always been colored by tedium—navigating countless official websites, wrestling with pop-ups, and occasionally dodging nefarious fake download buttons in search of a legitimate installer...

Microsoft’s commitment to refining and supporting both Windows 10 and Windows 11 continues to take center stage, as seen by the latest incremental updates deployed in the Release Preview Channel for Windows Insiders. While these newest cumulative updates—Windows 10 Build 19045.6159 (KB5062649)...

Microsoft has recently expanded its Security Copilot assistant to integrate seamlessly with Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Entra, introducing AI-driven features aimed at enhancing endpoint management and identity infrastructure. (microsoft.com) This development underscores the pivotal roles of...

Microsoft’s recent announcement about the impending end of new Microsoft 365 features for Windows 10 users marks a significant shift in the ecosystem of productivity software. For years, Windows 10 reigned as the operating system of choice for millions of home and enterprise users. Now, as the...

LogMeIn Pro has long been a prominent player in the remote access software market, offering a suite of features tailored for businesses and professionals seeking reliable and secure remote connectivity. As of mid-2025, the platform continues to evolve, addressing the dynamic needs of remote work...

Orchestry, a recognized leader in Microsoft 365 management platforms, has announced a bold new chapter in enterprise security and governance by launching a suite of advanced tools focused squarely on tackling long-standing risks within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. The July 2025 release...

The perennial frustration of bloatware—unwanted preinstalled applications—has haunted users across many versions of Windows, and Windows 11 is no exception. However, significant changes appear poised to arrive with the upcoming Windows 11 25H2 update, which introduces long-awaited functionality...

Microsoft has made no secret of its relentless push to migrate users from Windows 10 to Windows 11, with the operating system’s End of Life (EOL) looming ever closer. October marks the official curtain call for Windows 10, and the company has not missed an opportunity to nudge—sometimes overtly...

As Microsoft marches toward the final sunset of Windows 10, a landmark transition is under way for millions of users—and, by extension, the entire software ecosystem that has orbited the operating system for nearly a decade. The company has officially detailed when Microsoft 365 Apps, its...

As the end of support for Windows 10 approaches, IT leaders everywhere are at a crossroads that has become all too familiar with the relentless cadence of Microsoft’s operating system release and retirement schedule. This inflection point isn’t just about operating system preference—it’s about...

For millions of Windows users, few situations are more anxiety-inducing than powering up a PC only to be met by an unyielding Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) or a system that simply refuses to boot. Microsoft’s latest innovation, Quick Machine Recovery (QMR), now available in preview builds of...

As the October 14, 2025, end-of-support date for Windows 10 approaches, Microsoft has introduced the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program to assist users who are not yet ready to transition to Windows 11. This initiative offers a temporary solution to maintain security on Windows 10 devices...

Windows 11 users logging onto their systems in recent weeks may have noticed one of the most visually significant changes to Microsoft's operating system in years: the replacement of the iconic "Blue Screen of Death" (BSOD) with a new, minimalist black error screen. This much-anticipated shift...

For millions who rely on Microsoft Outlook, the promise of seamless email access hit a significant stumbling block this week as users worldwide were confronted with a frustrating and prolonged outage. The disruption, lasting several hours from late Wednesday into Thursday, left affected...

Here is a summary of the latest Windows 11 Beta Channel update (Build 22631.5696, KB5062663): Immediate Wide Release: Unlike previous phased rollouts, this update is available immediately to all Beta Channel users, indicating Microsoft's confidence in these crucial fixes. Mobile Operator...

Staying on top of Windows updates has evolved from a clunky, reactive process into a dynamic practice that’s central to modern IT management. The last year in particular has seen Microsoft double down on transparency, accessibility, and the user experience for those entrusted with managing...

For IT professionals responsible for managing Windows updates across organizations of any scale, staying ahead of the rapidly evolving update landscape can feel like a full-time job in itself. Over the past year, Microsoft has markedly refined the way it communicates crucial information about...

Windows 10 may no longer hold the top spot in OS market share, but it remains an indispensable platform for millions, especially as businesses worldwide respond to Microsoft’s end-of-support (EOS) policies and prepare for the looming October 2025 cutoff. Even as Windows 11 adoption accelerates...