reuse

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Discussions tagged with 'reuse' on WindowsForum.com cover two main areas: reusing hardware components like SSDs during a Windows installation, and software reuse through Visual Studio item templates. In the hardware context, users ask whether to perform a fresh Windows install when reusing an SSD from an old computer, debating the need to wipe the drive and reinstall everything. In the software development context, reuse is explored through creating and sharing item templates in Visual Studio, such as turning a XAML splash screen into a reusable template. Additionally, the tag touches on password reuse limitations in enterprise environments, where users suggest removing the 180-day password reuse restriction to avoid forcing frequent password resets.
  1. JeronStevens

    Windows 10 Fresh install of windows on new computer?

    I'm building a new computer, ill make this question quick. Should I install a fresh copy of windows on my SSD that I'm reusing from my old computer, or just let it be? Should I wipe the drive completely and redownload everything? I know it doesn't really make a difference, but since I'm using...
  2. News

    Windows 7 Visual Studio Toolbox: Creating Item Templates

    In this episode of Visual Studio Toolbox, we talk about reuse, something we want as much of as we can get. We look at how you can create your own item template. We take an XAML splash screen and turn it into an item template that shows up when in the Add New Item dialog box. Then, we take a look...
  3. M

    suggestion - do away with the 180 day password limitation

    I'd like to request/suggest you do away with the 180 password re-use limitation. Forcing people to pick a new password is just a recipe for forcing them to always pick a new password since they (me) wont remember it and will use the password reset, at which point they'll have to pick a yet even...
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