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Many long-time Windows users are starting to feel that familiar itch for change, a longing that has recently been articulated by an emerging wave of frustrated users. One recent article succinctly captures this sentiment, listing seven specific grievances that may drive users to consider making...

In today’s fast-paced digital environment, maximizing your workspace is crucial for productivity. For many Windows users, the desire to extend their screen real estate can lead them to explore unconventional methods, one of which includes using an iPad as a second monitor. This approach becomes...

Automatic updates have been a staple in the operating systems of both Windows and macOS, touted as a feature that ensures users benefit from the latest security patches, system upgrades, and new features without lifting a finger. However, online reports suggest that automatically downloading and...

In a move that has sparked discussions across the tech landscape, Microsoft is setting its sights on the future by placing a firm deadline on its Teams platform's compatibility with older operating systems. Starting January 15, 2025, users of unsupported operating systems—specifically those...

According to Microsoft Support, users looking to leverage Windows 11 on Apple computers equipped with M1, M2, and M3 chips can do so effectively through platforms like Windows 365 and Parallels Desktop. This article highlights the potential of virtualization software like Parallels and the cloud...

Dual-booting Windows 11 on a Mac can enhance your computing experience by allowing you to leverage software and games exclusive to Windows right alongside your macOS environment. With the growing compatibility of Windows 11 and new M-series Macs, setting up a dual-boot system has never been more...

Macos 14.1.1. MS Office 2021. Requires MS account signin to prove activation everytime I open. Always accepts MS account name pass info, no problem there. If I go to microsoft.com on browser, I can log in with same pass same pass fine. It is not an account issue. Reinstalling MS Office 2021 did...

I have been working on a solution to share a Windows scanner with MacOS, Linux and Android. I have nearly competed the project for basic scanning functionality and now and would like to find people who can test. If you have a working scanner on your Windows computer (Windows 7 though 10) and...

Is there any way to run command line tools at start up while keeping them hidden? I am working on a PHP script that will share a Windows scanner with MacOS, Linux and Android over the eSCL/Airscan protocol. There is at least one tool "dns-sd" (Apple Bonjour) that I need to launch as a command...

Every once in a while I try the Google Chrome cast feature from several different Computers and it has never worked. I am able to cast from the windows feature but not from Google chrome. I also tried it from Mac O/S and also did not work. All give the same issue. Which is that no device can be...

Hey there, New user here, I was wondering if there is anything planned about being able to create aggregate audio devices through some kind of default Windows audio driver/software. This is for recording multiple audio devices simultaneously and without hopefully, latency. Been dealing with...

Uno Platform is a free and open-source platform aiming to take WinUI apps built with C# and XAML everywhere. If you are not familiar with WinUI, it is the native UX platform for building modern apps for Windows 10 - you can learn more about it on the Link Removed. With Uno Platform you can...

Uno Platform is a free and open-source platform aiming to take WinUI applications built with C# and XAML everywhere. If you are not familiar with WinUI, it is the native UX platform for building Windows applications - you can learn more about it on the Link Removed. With Uno Platform you can...

Hello all, I have an issue with the SMB shared folders by MAC OS, I'm able to access them in my home network from a PC running Windows 10 pro, but the search function doesn't work. I have a home network with 2 MACs and a PC with the following configuration: MacBook Pro 15: version 2018, mac...

Hello, everyone. I'm building a virtual lab for fun and I'm running into some issues that I could use some help with. The Default Gateway to my Domain Controller keeps becoming unavailable within a server on the domain. It appears to drop when I try to access the internet from inside the...

HI, Recently I took the 2.5" SSD off from my Windows notebook, formatted it and installed MACOSX to use it on. a Mac temporarily. Some time later I bought a NVMe M.2 SSD to upgrade the MAC and a M.2 SSD to upgrade the Windows notebook. As the Windows notebook accepts two 2.5" SATA SSDs, I...

Hi all, I'm currently in the process of moving over from MacOS to Windows. While it has not been a problem-free experience (is there really no affordable and user-friendly ref manager for Windows?) I'm generally satisfied with my machine. Thing is, though, that just now that I have everything...

Hi all, Hoping I'm not duplicating anything obvious, but what I found was already quite old. As a recent convert (albeit one that's still unsure) from MacOS, I wondered whether it would be possible to simply "clone" my Lenovo T470's SSD to a new, bigger one, so that I don't need to reconfigure...

Today, we are happy to announce a new preview release of ChakraCore, based on Node.js 8, available for you to try on Windows, macOS, and Linux. We started our Node-ChakraCore journey with a focus on Link Removed to a new platform, Windows 10 IoT Core. From the beginning, it’s been clear that in...

In part one of the Windows Bridge for iOS series, we created a simple to-do list app in Xcode and used the iOS bridge to bring it over to Windows 10. In part two of the series, we went on a tour of Visual Studio for iOS developers. In part three, we used the Windows Bridge for iOS to convert an...