Microsoft has quietly begun testing a Handoff-like “resume on PC” experience in Windows 11 Insider Preview builds that lets you start playback in Spotify on your Android phone and pick it up on your PC with a single click — a small but meaningful step toward the kind of cross-device continuity...
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Microsoft is quietly rolling one of the most consequential cross‑device features in recent Windows 11 history: a Resume or “Continue on PC” capability that lets you pick up Android app sessions on your Windows PC with a single click — starting with Spotify and initially available to Windows...
Windows 11 is quietly getting a true cross‑device handoff for Android apps — starting with Spotify — that lets you pick up an activity on your phone and continue it on your PC with a single click, and Microsoft has begun rolling the feature out to Windows Insiders in the Dev and Beta Channels...
Microsoft has started testing a native Android-to-PC handoff in Windows 11—beginning with Spotify—so you can start a song or podcast on your phone and continue with a single click on your desktop, complete with a one‑click app install if Spotify isn’t already on your PC. The preview is rolling...
Microsoft is quietly turning Windows 11 into a true cross‑device hub, testing an Android app continuity feature that lets you resume what you were doing on your phone right on your PC—starting with Spotify and rolling out now to Insiders in the Dev and Beta Channels. In practice, a “Resume”...
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Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 Insider Beta update, KB5064093 (build 26120.5761), quietly delivers a deceptively impactful set of quality-of-life upgrades: a redesigned battery indicator with a clear percentage on the lock screen, a first taste of cross-device app resume starting with Spotify...
Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.5761 (KB5064093) to the Beta Channel, a targeted quality-and-polish update for Windows 11, version 24H2 that layers a handful of incremental features, Copilot-era refinements, and several important fixes — while continuing Microsoft’s...
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Here’s a summary of the recent news article about Xbox producer Matt Turnbull suggesting ChatGPT and Copilot prompts for laid-off Microsoft staff:
Background:
Following massive layoffs at Microsoft’s Xbox division, Matt Turnbull, Executive Producer at Xbox Games Studios Publishing, suggested in...
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In recent days, as the tech sector grapples with yet another wave of mass layoffs, Microsoft has again found itself at the center of controversy. The technology giant, already under scrutiny for the sheer scale of its workforce reductions—laying off 9,000 staff this week alone, on top of more...
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In a high-stakes job market where automation and digital innovation move at a blistering pace, the importance of showcasing software skills on your resume cannot be overstated—particularly if you’re targeting lucrative, six-figure positions in industries like technology, finance, or marketing...
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The job search landscape has dramatically shifted in recent years, with artificial intelligence playing an increasingly influential role in how candidates approach resume writing and career advancement. As layoffs in the tech industry and stiff competition in the wider job market make securing a...
If you’re looking for a new career, you may well be wondering where to start. A good place is a new page on the Windows Resource Center that identifies four steps to take and gives you pointers to move ahead. You’ll find out about jobs that have the greatest number of openings and the skills you...
There’s a lot of competition out there for good jobs, but the good news is that with a little preparation and tools from Microsoft, you can make a solid first impression.
Learn how to do so in a new post on the Link Removed. There you’ll find info and resources for creating a well-designed...
This summer, my daughter was home. She needed to update her resume for some auditions, so she used my computer. Once she was on my computer, in my account, she logged onto her school account (with school OneDrive, etc.). No problem.
Now she's back at school for her final semester. And I'm...
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It’s called Resume Assistant, and it was created to help Office 365 subscribers craft compelling resumes with personalized insights powered by LinkedIn.
Here’s how to get started:
Simply open your resume in Word, click Review, and then Resume Assistant. (The first time you do this, click Get...
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We hope you enjoyed this week’s episode of This Week on Windows! Head over here to read more about the new 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor Xbox One X Edition for Forza Motorsport 7, the Xbox One S PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Bundle, or the Designed for Xbox Sea of Thieves companion gaming accessories...
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I have a computer that runs a security program that records my video cameras. I have it set to bypass the login screen and auto start my security program.
I am wanting it to boot to.the screen saver since I have it set to ask for password on resume. That way if someone restarts the computer...
Okay, I updated my HP laptop about three weeks ago to Windows 10 and decided to go back to Windows 8.1 today. I went to the update settings and it gave me the option to go back, so I did and I let it go through the process and it rebooted and went to my original Windows 8.1 start screen where I...
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Hi, I just updated my resume and created several versions. I went to the folder that I had them in because I wanted to open them all to figure out which one I liked the layout of best, but for some reason I pressed control + z while I was in the folder. It deleted one of the files, so I pressed...