On May 7, 2025 I updated my work PC to 24H2. I use sync.com and OneDrive. Since the update, spreadsheets on my favorites list (on windows explorer) will open locally when they reside in sync.com but OneDrive files open in a browser. My laptop does the same. Is this a Microsoft bug or is there a...
A major service disruption struck Microsoft 365 users recently, underscoring the importance of robust cloud infrastructure, transparent communication, and effective incident management for millions of organizations worldwide. Within minutes of the first reports of trouble, Microsoft officially...
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For millions of businesses, educational institutions, and individual users across North America, Microsoft 365 is not just a productivity suite—it is the backbone of daily operations. On May 6th, reports flooded in from across the continent: users suddenly found themselves unable to connect to...
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A wave of frustration swept across businesses and IT administrators on May 6th, as a significant Microsoft 365 outage disrupted critical cloud services across North America. The incident, which began in the early morning hours, impacted a suite of foundational tools relied upon by organizations...
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Fresh out of Microsoft's secret digital bakery, Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.3872 has been spotted prowling the Beta Channel, much to the delight of fans and daredevil testers everywhere. If you’ve been keeping tabs on Windows 11’s progress—and let’s face it, if you’re reading this...
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Windows 11 has introduced several enhancements to streamline file sharing, making it more intuitive and efficient for users. Whether you're sharing files over a local network or utilizing cloud services, understanding these features can significantly improve your workflow.
Sharing Files Over a...
Microsoft 365 has rapidly evolved into the global standard for productivity suites, transforming how organizations of every size approach daily work, long-term projects, collaboration, and data security. Moving well beyond its origins as a collection of familiar desktop applications like Word...
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The decision to switch from Google One to Microsoft OneDrive for cloud storage is a thoughtful consideration informed by value, convenience, integrated productivity tools, device compatibility, and collaborative sharing options. This detailed analysis draws on real user experiences and broader...
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In a world obsessed with major overhauls and shiny new features, it’s the incremental steps—the subtle but strategic tweaks—that often reveal a company’s real direction. Microsoft’s rollout of Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5570 to the Dev Channel stands as a definitive example. This...
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Here's a detailed breakdown of the official release notes for Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5570 (Dev Channel), based on the Windows Insider Blog for this build:
New Features Gradually Being Rolled Out (Toggle On*)
1. Profanity Filter Setting in Voice Typing
There is now a new setting...
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For many users around the globe, OneDrive is more than just a cloud storage service—it's a crucial part of the daily productivity puzzle, especially for those folded deep into the Windows ecosystem. Yet, an unexpected bug, emerging without warning last year, fundamentally fractured this seamless...
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The arrival of the March 2025 Patch Tuesday update for Windows 11 version 23H2—KB5053602—marks a pivotal moment for the operating system, especially as it approaches veteran status compared to Microsoft’s relentless pace of rolling out newer builds. Despite its age, this update demonstrates that...
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There’s a core digital truth that’s become impossible to ignore: every byte you care about—photos, documents, records, creative work—needs a place to live that isn’t just your current device. You need a backup, and then a backup of that backup. For Windows enthusiasts and everyday users alike...
Microsoft is poised to introduce a significant change for its core productivity apps: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint will soon prompt users to back up their files to OneDrive, leveraging a feature known as Known Folder Move (KFM). This update marks not just a technical shift, but also a defining...
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For many users, the daily experience of working within Microsoft 365 revolves around familiar tools like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Each document, spreadsheet, and presentation crafted within these apps often represents hours of effort and – more importantly – irreplaceable work. Recognizing...
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In the evolving landscape of productivity software, Microsoft’s latest maneuver subtly but unambiguously signals the company’s determination to make OneDrive an inseparable partner to its Office suite. This change will soon become undeniably visible to anyone who has resisted Microsoft’s...
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There’s a compelling moment in the software landscape when the convergence of utility, affordability, and breadth of features can’t be ignored. That’s exactly the moment millions of Microsoft users worldwide are experiencing, thanks to an uncommonly deep discount on the Microsoft 365 Family...
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A new wave of changes is coming to the Microsoft 365 app experience for Windows users, and it is poised to leave a significant mark on the relationship users have with their documents—and with Microsoft’s own OneDrive cloud storage platform. From March 2025, Microsoft will begin a carefully...
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The FydeOS v20 update, charmingly dubbed “Cosmic Memories,” arrives with all the grace and anticipation of a high-stakes OS season finale—except this time, everyone gets a productivity boost, not just plot twists.
Notes App Gets a Brain (and a Soul)
Front and center is the FydeOS Notes overhaul...
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When the dust of the great cloud migration settled post-pandemic, many Australian businesses were left squinting at their Microsoft 365 dashboards, wondering how their digital kingdom became a jungle of unkempt file trees and abandoned SharePoint sites. Enter iWorkplace Elements—a digital...
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