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Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25236 to the Dev Channel, bringing a plethora of improvements and bug fixes. This build is primarily aimed at testing the servicing pipeline but also introduces several new functionalities and known issues that users should be aware of. Key...

Hello WindowsForum.com community! Exciting news for all Windows enthusiasts as Microsoft has just announced the release of Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25217 to the Dev Channel. Here’s a rundown of the prominent features, updates, and fixes that this build brings to the table. Key Highlights...

Attention Windows enthusiasts! Microsoft has released Windows 11 Build 22621.607 (KB5017389) for Insiders in the Release Preview Channel, running Windows 11 version 22H2. Here's a detailed look at the improvements and fixes included in this update: Major Improvements and Fixes App...

Content is at the heart of the Windows PC experience – from the apps that fuel productivity, to movies that transport and games that connect. Our passion for helping developers more easily bring their apps to customers inspired us to redesign the Microsoft Store on Windows. We also embraced a...

Today, the Windows 11 2022 Update rolls out in 190+ countries. The last few years have brought enduring changes in the ways we live, work and learn, with the PC playing a more critical role in our daily lives. Online options that didn’t previously exist for meetings, appointments, everyday tasks...

So whenever I try to open images, photos just gives me a "this app didn't start" error. I can get around it by using a 3rd party viewer, but its still a nuisance. My bigger problem is that I simply cannot open MS store. I click to open it, the icon flashes like its open but then immediately...

Hello WindowsForum.com members, Microsoft has just announced the release of Windows 11 Build 22000.1041 (KB 5017383) for Insiders in the Release Preview Channel. This latest build includes a variety of improvements, new features, and vital fixes aimed at enhancing the overall user experience...

Hello WindowsForum.com members, We have exciting news for Windows 10 users: Microsoft has just released Windows 10 Build 19044.2075 to the Release Preview Channel. This update, part of the 21H2 version of Windows 10, comes packed with a slew of enhancements, new features, and important fixes...

Hello WindowsForum.com community, Exciting news for our fellow Windows Insiders in Japan! Microsoft has just expanded the preview of Android™ apps on Windows 11 to include Windows Insiders in Japan. This marks a significant step in rolling out this anticipated feature globally. What's New? For...

Hello Windows enthusiasts! Microsoft has rolled out Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25182 to the Dev Channel. Here's a detailed breakdown of what's new, improved, and what's still a work in progress. Key Highlights Build Expiration: This build's expiration date is now set for September 15...

With summer in full swing, students and parents are preparing to kick off back-to-school shopping to get ready for the exciting year ahead. We know parents and students are always on the hunt for a great deal, and this year, as inflation continues to rise, parents’ stress over the shopping...

I installed something from the internet which messed up my windows security settings. Now whenever I access it it asks me to redirect myself to Microsoft store because my PC cannot open the defenders link. I tried installing the thing via powershell but did not work. It is a personal laptop so I...

Since launching the new Microsoft Store on Windows last year, we’ve welcomed thousands of great desktop apps and games. We are excited to introduce the Microsoft Store App Awards and recognize select developers and apps. We're excited to introduce the Microsoft Store Community Choice Awards...

Hi. I wanted to change default mail program to Thunderbird. I went to settings > default programs and then when I clicked Mail app the only option I got was to choose from some web browsers and... "SEARCH IN MICROSOFT STORE". There was no option to choose an app from my disc. What worse the same...

Hi. I wanted to change default mail program to Thunderbird. I went to settings > default programs and then when I clicked Mail app the only option I got was to choose from some web browsers and... "SEARCH IN MICROSOFT STORE". There was no option to choose an app from my disc. What worse the same...

The last two years have had a profound and durable impact on how we live our lives, with the PC playing a more meaningful role than ever. Recently a friend reflected that he never would have expected that his eight-year-old son would become proficient in Teams and OneNote or that his...

Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22518 to the Dev Channel. TL;DR This build will not be offered to ARM64 PCs due to an issue that causes these devices to rollback when attempting to update to this build. We’re working on a fix. This build has...

Yesterday I ran into a couple of problems, 1. When I click on Microsoft Store noting happens, it won't open 2. Apps such as Snip & Sketch, Calculator, Maps, Sticky Notes along with other apps that were downloaded from the Microsoft Store are shown in the start menu, but when I click on them I...

Eighty-eight percent of millennial moms would prefer to have more quality time with family and friends this holiday season than to spend time shopping for gifts This year, Microsoft Store is on a mission to minimize holiday planning stress for moms so they can be more present for what...

Learn how to turn on automatic app updates and how to manually check for updates in Microsoft Store. Continue reading...