Microsoft’s Snipping Tool is being readied to let you draw directly on the live screen before you capture it — a change that would flip the traditional screenshot workflow and bring the app closer to dedicated third‑party capture utilities and inking-first workflows already familiar to tablet...
When Microsoft unveiled Font Maker during the Windows 10 era, it was one of those rare releases that genuinely blended novelty with practical whimsy—yet it has faded into near-obscurity, remembered by only the most attentive members of the Windows enthusiast community. If you look for Font Maker...
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Microsoft has recently released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27868 to the Canary Channel, introducing a series of enhancements and bug fixes aimed at improving user experience and system stability.
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A significant update in this build is the refreshed Voice Access...
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Microsoft has once again taken another incremental, yet meaningful step forward for Windows 11 enthusiasts by rolling out Canary build 27868 to Insiders subscribed to the Canary Channel. While these preview builds are well-regarded for their “under the hood” changes, this specific update brings...
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Windows Insiders eager to see what’s around the next corner for Microsoft’s flagship operating system received another modest update today, as Windows 11 Canary Build 27868 became available for those enrolled in the Canary Channel. While this preview build isn’t packed with sweeping changes, it...
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Microsoft has recently released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27868 to the Canary Channel, introducing several enhancements and fixes aimed at improving user experience and system stability.
Voice Access Enhancements
A notable addition in this build is the immersive in-product experience for...
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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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Using a pen and computer has an interesting history that goes farther back than you’d think. In 1888, the first patent for a “electric stylus device for capturing handwriting” was issued to Elisha Gray for the Telautograph. In fact, pen input was being used 20 years before mouse and GUI input...
Today, we’re talking about how to get started with Windows Ink* in four easy steps. Windows Ink is part of the Windows 10 Anniversary Update and lets you capture ideas quickly and naturally with a pen or touch-enabled device.
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As easy as one line of XAML.
In this post, we’re going to walk you through the new Windows 10 Inking capabilities, which are making communication via writing and drawing easier than ever for users. You’ll learn how to implement...
The inking capabilities in the Windows 10 Anniversary Update get several new features and apps as a new emphasis is placed on using a pen with compatible Windows 10 devices.
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I recently installed Windows 7 Ultimate on a Dell Latitude XT that had Windows Vista before. While installing the drivers that I downloaded from the Official Dell website , I noticed that the mouse pointer was jittering and unresponsive after each restart, it was unresponsive until I entered...
Pen users can now use these tools as a "first class input method" on Windows 10 based systems using the new Remote Desktop Universal Windows Platform app.
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I am running Windows 8 pro on an older tablet and I mainly use a
digitizer pen (it does not recognize fingers).
I am very surprised by the lack of features using a pen versus using a mouse
as I do on my Windows 8 non-touch screen laptop.
I also don't typically use a keyboard with my...
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hello there!
i am new here so please be kind!
i have a little problem with my panasonic cf-18 digitizer. i am running on win7 ultimate.
when i close my lid, it seems like an installed pcmcia card is causing interfernces which win7 interpretes as a digitizer input. the pen cursor is flickering...
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Asus has earned our Editor's Choice award with their impressive new Windows 7 tablet, the Eee Slate EP121. This 12.1" tablet features a superb 1280 x 800 pixel AFFS display that's both capacitive multi-touch and pen-friendly with an active ...
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Hi guys, we are building out our image for Windows 7 on Latitude XT2 tablets and noticed something when a standard user logs in.
In Control Panel-->Tablet PC settings there is an option to configure your pen and touch to the screen. This is the windows utility, not the third party dell...
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Hi all, I could've swore I was already registered on this forum, guess not.
Down to business.
I'm currently trying to run a game that's in beta, this game was just released today, and after several minutes of loading the client, I get an error about Auto-Macro detection.
Problem is, i'm not...
Hey everyone, I installed Windows 7 on my Toshiba tablet pc and now my touch doesn't seem to work. I can use my stylus to write but I can use my fingers. Under System it says Pen and Touch: Pen Input Available. Does anyone know what could be the problem?
Thanks