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AutoSave is often hailed as one of Microsoft's most indispensable features for users of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint in Microsoft 365, providing real-time protection against data loss by automatically uploading changes to the OneDrive cloud as you work. Yet for many, the experience is...

Most Windows users have contemplated abandoning the Microsoft ecosystem at one time or another, whether out of frustration with Windows 11 changes, concerns about privacy, or the allure of sleeker alternatives. And yet, despite the grumbling on forums and the crowded marketplace of rivals—from...

For millions of Windows users around the globe, the looming deadline of October 14 carries immense weight. On that day, Microsoft will officially end all mainstream support for Windows 10, its flagship operating system of the previous decade, including the critical security updates most users...

Microsoft 365 Business stands as a comprehensive suite of productivity tools tailored for corporate environments, integrating classic applications like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint with advanced cloud services and AI-driven features. This review delves into its offerings, evaluating their impact...

When Wi-Fi drops out and the world shrinks to the space around your laptop, it’s easy to feel stranded in a hyper-connected society. Windows 11, however, quietly equips users with a rich toolkit of offline features that make life considerably easier away from the internet’s reach. Many people...

As Windows 10 approaches its much-publicized end of life, Microsoft is offering users a trio of enticing exit ramps—if not from the operating system itself, then at least from the looming specter of unpatched vulnerabilities. With the mainstream support cutoff date on the near horizon, the...

Millions of Windows 10 users are facing a significant crossroads as Microsoft prepares to end official support for the world’s most popular desktop operating system. While the curtain was originally set to fall for all except corporate clients this October, a new lifeline has emerged—albeit with...

When Microsoft announced its plans to retire Windows 10 in October, millions of users worldwide were left contemplating their next steps in an ever-evolving digital landscape. Now, in a move that blends generosity with strategic design, Microsoft is offering a reprieve: a full extra year of free...

In the ever-evolving landscape of digital productivity tools, Microsoft 365 remains a cornerstone for individuals and businesses alike. However, the cost of maintaining a subscription can add up over time. Fortunately, savvy consumers have discovered ways to extend their Microsoft 365 Personal...

When OneDrive gets stuck on “Processing Changes,” it transforms a fundamental Windows file-syncing tool into a source of daily frustration—halting uploads, blocking downloads, and often making users second-guess the reliability of Microsoft’s cloud service. Although OneDrive continues to refine...

Microsoft’s Secure Future Initiative continues to reshape cloud security practices, and the decision to block legacy authentication protocols by default in Microsoft 365 is the company’s most aggressive move yet to harden enterprise environments against a wave of increasingly sophisticated...

Here’s a summary of the main points from the Neowin article and Microsoft’s update: What’s Happening? Microsoft 365 will disable legacy authentication protocols (Relying Party Suite [RPS] and FrontPage Remote Procedure Call [FPRPC]) for file access. This affects Microsoft 365 and Office apps...

The recent cautionary tale of a Windows 11 user who lost three decades’ worth of irreplaceable data after being locked out of their Microsoft account has sent chills through the tech community, illustrating the complex relationship between cloud convenience and the harsh realities of digital...

The issue you're describing—seeing duplicate "Peter - Personal" OneDrive folders in Windows Explorer—is not uncommon, especially after system migrations, re-linking accounts, or registry glitches. Based on your HardForum thread and general troubleshooting steps for Windows 11 and OneDrive...

Samsung's collaboration with Microsoft has led to a suite of integrated features on Galaxy devices, significantly enhancing user productivity. Here are five key Microsoft features available on Samsung phones that can streamline your workflow: 1. Syncing Gallery with OneDrive Samsung's Gallery...

Microsoft's OneDrive for Mac has recently introduced significant enhancements, notably the ability to sync files directly to external drives. This development addresses longstanding user requests for more flexible storage solutions, especially for those managing large datasets or operating on...

Mac users who have long struggled with managing large volumes of files between their device’s internal storage and external drives will be excited by a pivotal update from Microsoft: OneDrive for macOS now officially supports syncing files directly to APFS-formatted removable drives. This...

In February 2025, Microsoft introduced a unified eDiscovery experience within the Purview portal, marking a significant evolution in its compliance and legal discovery tools. This modernization aims to streamline eDiscovery workflows, offering a centralized platform that integrates both standard...

In recent months, numerous Windows 11 users have reported that OneDrive's folder backup feature is being enabled automatically without their explicit consent. This change has sparked discussions about user autonomy, data privacy, and the overall user experience within the Windows ecosystem. The...

Samsung's collaboration with Microsoft has led to a suite of integrated features that enhance productivity and connectivity across devices. These integrations offer users a seamless experience, bridging the gap between Samsung's hardware and Microsoft's software ecosystem. 1. Synchronization...