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  1. This Week on Windows: Minecraft, Forza Motorsport 7 demo, Start screen tips

    We hope you enjoyed this week’s episode of This Week on Windows! In case you missed it, read all about the Link Removed and check out our Windows 10 Tips on how to make Start full screen and how to set up family features on your Windows 10 PC! In case you missed it: Here’s what’s new in the...
  2. This Week on Windows: Windows Mixed Reality headsets, Microsoft Word tips and more

    We hope you enjoyed this week’s episode of This Week on Windows! In case you missed it, read about the Surface Laptop colors arriving in additional countries, catch up on the news from IFA last week, check out five tips for using Microsoft Word – or, keep reading for what’s new in the Windows...
  3. Windows 10 Tip: See your 3D creations take life in Remix 3D

    Last week, we announced new capabilities in Remix 3D – Parts and Remixes – an all-new way to experience the relationship between 3D content and see how it can transform and take new life when shared with a creative community. Here’s how to get started with Parts and Remixes: On any model...
  4. Announcing more updates to Paint 3D: Magic select enhancements & drawing tools

    Link Removed The Link Removed is a 3D creation app on Windows 10 that makes it easy to create anything in 3D, whether you draw from scratch or pull from our online 3D community, Remix 3D. Since the release of Paint 3D as part of the Windows 10 Creators Update earlier this year, we’ve been...
  5. Windows 10 Tip: How to get started viewing and streaming with Mixer

    Mixer is the only next-gen live game streaming service that offers viewers real-time influence and participation in game streams. Mixer’s streaming protocol delivers content with less than one second of latency. It makes game streams so fast and clear, that it’s a refreshing surprise to both...
  6. This Week on Windows: Ultimate Game Sale, customize your desktop and more

    We hope you enjoyed today’s episode of This Week on Windows! Check out our Windows 10 Tip on how to personalize your PC with themes in the Windows Store; head over here for more on the Ultimate Game Sale, beginning Friday, June 30; read all about the biometric identity ring that works with...
  7. Windows 7 Why does windows 7 take forever to shut down

    When shutting windows 7 down it takes forever to actually close. Sometimes it will take three or four miniutes, are there any ways to speed the shutdown up.?
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    Windows 10 Should I upgrade Win7 Home Premium to Win 10?

    I have an HP Pavilion HPE, 8G ram, 410G free on C:\, with Win 7 Home Premium loaded. Other than previously backed up files on a second HD the PC is largely clean. No local Win Office installation, etc. I intend to load my Office 365 business plus Visual Studio 2016 and do some development on the...
  9. This Week on Windows: Build 2017 and more

    We hope you enjoyed this week’s special episode of This Week on Windows! You can catch up on all our news from Build 2017 in the blog post below...
  10. Windows 10 Change Default Command Prompts to Admin

    Hi, I'd to make my cmd open as an administrator by default. I know I can hit Win+X->'a', but I want to open the admin-cmd anywhere. Normally I open cmd in a folder either by: 1. Typing 'cmd' into Windows Explorer url bar [preferred method] 2. shift+right-click -> open cmd as administrator So...
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    Windows 10 How to take a screenshot of a selected portion of your screen in windows like mac

    How to take a screenshot of a selected portion of your screen in windows Don't tell me snipping tool I want something similar to mac (command+control+shift+4) which is very fast to copy and paste a selective portion of a screen
  12. This Week on Windows: NASCAR app, Anime Month, tips for using Microsoft Edge

    We hope you enjoyed this week’s episode of This Week on Windows! Catch up on all the news out of Mobile World Congress and the Game Developers Conference, head over here to learn how you can import your favorites from other browsers to Microsoft Edge, or keep reading to see what’s new in the...
  13. Windows 10 I created a Windows 10 beginners report

    I spend a lot of time on my laptop since being a disabled veteran limits what I can do. Anyhow, I created a PDF version of a report on the good , the bad and the supposed ugly of Windows 10 while, dispelling the myths regarding the telemetry. it's a positive report that states that people will...
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    Windows 10 Dealing With Edge

    How can I add a Web address to the desk top and or tiles?
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    Windows 10 Where do I start to program UX tweaks in Windows

    Hello, Can someone tell me what do I need to learn and start programming tweaks for the UX in Windows 10. Example would be the "7+ Taskbar Tweaker.exe" program that allows you to customize the windows taskbar. thanks Tim
  16. This Week on Windows: tips, tricks & the best of Windows 10 for your new PC!

    If you got a new Windows 10 PC this holiday, we’re here to show you the latest features to keep you productive and having fun! Here are a few ways you can get started with Windows 10: Head over here to read more about the Get Started app Link Removed about all the current features available on...
  17. Windows 10 Tip: Getting started with Windows 10

    Windows 10 is packed full of features that will help you be more productive and have fun. With Windows 10, you have your very own digital personal assistant in Link Removed, who you can count on to help you find things, complete tasks, set reminders and work across your devices more...
  18. Windows 10 making windows 10 desktop search use google instead of bing

    i am setting up a laptop for my 6 son who uses google and trying to make it where the desktop searches uses google instead of bing Also how can i place the google search on win10 Home desktop?
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    Windows 10 WiFi Keeps Disconnecting Windows 10

    Hi, I'm here because I have a problem with my WiFi. I've had Windows 10 for a while now and at first it worked fine. But a few months ago that changed. I use my Samsung Galaxy J3 as a WiFi Hotspot. For some reason, every day now, my connection seems to randomly drop. Sometimes it connects again...
  20. Quick Tip: How to enroll in the Office 365 Insider Fast Ring

    Want to test the same builds that Microsoft employee's have access for Office 365? Just join the Office Insider Fast Ring to get started and you will be ready to receive one or two new builds each week from the Office Insider Fast Ring. read more Continue reading...