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Buying a new computer for your student? Check out 3 things to look for
With today’s exploding growth of virtual classes and hybrid learning models, it’s more vital than ever to equip your student with a laptop that has the power, adaptability and longevity for the “new normal.” The Windows Home and Family Resources Blog has a Link Removed recommending a Windows 10...- News
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New Developer Landing Page and Issues Repo
We are excited to announce two new online resources for developers using Windows: A new docs landing-page for developers building and deploying apps and systems running on non-Microsoft operating systems like Linux and Android A new GitHub issues repo for filing developer-oriented issues with...- News
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- cloud solutions coding cross-platform deployment developers development environment documentation feedback github issues repo landing page open source performance issues powertoys resources software development tools windows windows 10 wsl
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Windows 10 Suggestions for learning C++
I have been reading alot about C++ programming. I even started watching videos and writing study guides for different books. I don't have any difficulty understanding written text, even in difficult format. I am just asking for suggestions of the best ways to learn C++ coding. I don't want...- Pat Malone
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- book c++ coding comprehensive education free resources learning paid resources programming resources study guides video
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SMB file server share access is unsuccessful through DNS CNAME alias
Describes an issue that blocks SMB file server share access to files and other resources through the DNS CNAME alias in some scenarios and successful in other scenarios. Provides a resolution. Continue reading...- News
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- access issues cname dns file server network resolution resources smb troubleshooting windows server
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Making a Windows Bootable USB or ISO Image from WMI file
Hi, I have our own WMI file. I want to make a windows bootable USB or ISO image from our WMI file which we use it in our provision system. I need to make a bootable USB or ISO image so techs can image PCs by themselves. I was advised to use below link, but that is for Window 7...- Marjan
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- bootable file conversion guide imaging installation iso provisioning resources rufus system administration tech industry tech support usb wim windows windows 10 windows tools
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Intel Driver and Support Assistant
Mike submitted a new resource: Intel Driver and Support Assistant - Helps keeps your system up-to-date by detecting when updates are available. Read more about this resource...- Mike
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Can Security Accelerate Your Digital Transformation?
Date: Wednesday, April 10, 2019Time: 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight TimeDuration: 1 hour Sponsored by: In an always-on, digitally native world, the way we communicate and leverage resources has fundamentally changed. That said, are you searching for ways Continue reading...- News
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Windows 10 A lot of cpu is being used, but opening the task manager drastically reduces it. Why?
I have an Intel i7, and at times I can hear my laptop doing a lot work. I open the task manager to see which app uses so much cpu, and I'd see the cpu usage would be 100%, and 5 seconds later it'd drop down to 20%. I'm pretty sure it's not a visual bug in the task manager because I can literally...- Heera
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- application load background apps cpu usage high usage intel i7 laptop performance monitoring optimization performance tuning power management process resources task manager thermal throttling troubleshooting usage drop user experience windows windows tools
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Sick of windows 10
Hello! I'm just a guy who is sick of useless updates, useless apps, useless pre-installed programs and uselss RAM and CPU using stuff. I was wondering : Is there any way, or any alternative to windows 10 which has no updates ( like, never, ok, maybe security updates, but ONLY security updates...- Adrian SickOfWindows
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- alternatives cpu customization performance ram resources security software update windows 10
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Windows 10 My PC won't operate because of an accident
I ran into a "roadblock"where I couldn't log in (your PC is running outta resources, so you cannot log in), bypassed it, and restarted my PC. Now I can't turn it on. Help?- windows864
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- accident error help login resources restart troubleshooting
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Windows 10 Limited Screensavers ...
Not sure if I am posting in the correct forum but, here goes ... Does Microsoft have an area or, a page to get more Screensavers than the five standard ones that come with the OS? If it makes a difference, I am using Win10 Pro.- Rich73Kelly
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- community customization desktop download graphics help microsoft os features personalization resources screensaver software support themes update user interface user query visuals windows 10
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Going all in on Microsft
So I'm trying a little (actually big) experiment. I'm switching over to all Microsoft services and products; Edge, email, music, Office, and apps. Does anyone have any tips or recommendations? Or some good websites that are dedicated to being all in on Microsoft, maybe some aspirin to use as I...- Axel PC
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- app aspirin community edge email experiment integration microsoft migration music office productivity recommendations resources services support tech industry tips user experience windows
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Windows 10 Window 10 Help!
Hi It's great being back on this forum. I recently found this link on MS. It has a ton of info. on it. I thought I would post the link here, and hope it helps someone here on the forum. Lots of info. and it's all in one link. Let me know what you think. Please move if this is not the place to...- holdum333
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- community forum help information links microsoft resources support user experience windows 10
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Adobe XD CC: A New High-Performance UWP App for UI/UX Design
It’s a big day today – after a year of public preview, Adobe released Adobe XD 1.0 on Windows 10 and Mac: a new tool for user experience creators to design, prototype and share interactive designs for apps and websites. Link Removed When it comes to designing anything, it’s important to have...- News
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Microsoft Is giving Away Free Ebooks/Documents......
I just found out through WindowsBBS that Microsoft is guving away free Ebooks/Documents on Windows, Office, Office 365. It's pretty much everything, check out the link and download what you want for free. Link: Link Removed- brkkab
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- community documents download e-books free microsoft microsoft 365 office resources windows
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Windows 10 Constant disk activity after powerup, lasts 90 minutes
Okay, I am having an issue that has been plaguing me for years, and that I have been having since I was back on Windows 7, and which didn't go away when I moved to windows 10, which I did ages ago. I turn my machine on, and certain foreground tasks tend to be a little sluggish, and I look over...- Nomad of Norad
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Dream.Build.Play 2017 Challenge Updates
When we launched the Dream.Build.Play 2017 Challenge in June, we had big plans for not just a contest, but a way for indie game developers to connect with each other and show off their skills and experience. We didn’t set out to replace existing communities, but maybe we could create a little...- News
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- audio engineering collaboration community contest developer diary dream.build.play game design game development global engagement indie games network phases resources skills support unity uwp xbox games showcase xbox live
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Discover 'Everything': The Ultimate Windows Search Engine for Instant File Results
Mike submitted a new resource: Everything - A Windows search engine that provides instant results of all files on your PC. Read more about this resource...- Mike
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- everything file search instant results performance productivity resources search engine user guide windows
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Windows 10 100% Disk Usage Issue
Sorry I am sort of a newbie sorry if I forgot any thing, let me know if I need to add anything. Okay so I noticed when I started my computer today that the disk is at 100% more or less all the time right now. I cannot figure out why this is happening and it causes my machine to go really slow...- SomeRandom
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- 100 percent boot issues chrome disk optimization disk usage driver conflicts hardware newbie performance resources slow pc storage system issues technology troubleshooting usage spikes windows
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VIDEO How to distribute your existing Desktop Applications via Windows Store to Windows 10 PCs –...
Overview Windows 10 S is a specific configuration of Windows 10 Pro that offers a familiar, productive Windows experience that’s streamlined for security and performance. By exclusively using apps in the Windows Store and ensuring that you browse safely with Microsoft Edge, Windows 10 S keeps...- News
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- app packaging desktop apps desktop bridge development evernote github installation microsoft store monetization non-store apps performance resources security software distribution training update user engagement uwp windows 10
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