microshaft

About this tag
The tag 'microshaft' appears in a thread about a user experiencing unwanted redirection from Twitter links in a web browser to a desktop Twitter app. The user describes having installed Twitter desktop apps in the past but later abandoned them in favor of the web interface. Recently, the system began launching one of those old apps when clicking Twitter links, and the user is unable to revert this behavior. The discussion focuses on troubleshooting this specific redirection issue, including resetting app associations and browser settings. No broader Windows or Microsoft topics are covered beyond this context.

  1. Windows 10 URL:Twitter links now all go to Twitter desktop app instead of to my web-browser.

    I've run into a really, really annoying problem. There are a handful of Twitter desktop apps I installed ages ago because Twitter borked the web-interface at one point... I was never satisfied with any of the apps, and Twitter fixed what they'd broken in the Web interface, so I eventually went...
    • Nomad of Norad
    • Thread
    • application preference browser default programs desktop apps frustration issues launch links microshaft microsoft operating system redirect settings social media tech support twitter update user experience windows
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Networking