Microsoft’s latest Microsoft Store update for Windows Insiders quietly widens the gateway between the Store, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and publishers’ app ecosystems—adding Microsoft 365 Copilot Agents to the Store’s AI Hub and making it easier to launch and manage apps that are “provided and...
Microsoft has quietly changed the Microsoft Store’s update behavior so that, for many consumer devices, the long‑standing, user-facing option to permanently turn off automatic app updates no longer persists; instead the Store now offers only time‑limited pause windows (commonly one to five...
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Microsoft’s recent policy updates around Office distribution have been widely misunderstood: the company is not locking Office into the Windows Store — it is effectively retiring the Microsoft Store installation type for Microsoft 365 (Office) apps and steering users toward Click-to-Run delivery...
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Microsoft’s Build 2017 keynote set the stage for a major autumn refresh to Windows 10, but several widely circulated reports — including one that mistakenly called the release “Windows 9” and predicted a September ship date — blurred factual detail with translation noise and optimism; the actual...
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For PC gamers who have been eagerly eyeing the sun-soaked roads of Forza Horizon 3 but hesitated at the checkout, the wait is over—Microsoft has unleashed a fully playable demo of the racing blockbuster on Windows, inviting a new wave of players to put its acclaimed open-world driving to the...
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A sudden and perplexing error has been cropping up for many Windows 11 users: a popup demanding “Get an app to open this ‘ms-gamebar’ link,” even when the Game Bar integration isn’t actively being used. This glitch, triggered seemingly at random—whether you’re gaming, recording, or simply using...
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Windows 11 stands at a crossroads for millions of PC users, representing both the future of Microsoft’s desktop operating systems and a significant departure from the company’s long-standing ethos of broad hardware compatibility. Now, with Windows 10’s end of support just around the corner and...
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Windows 11 stands on the brink of a milestone anniversary, rapidly approaching its fourth year since launch and installed across hundreds of millions of PCs worldwide. As Microsoft’s latest flagship operating system prepares for yet another season of change—amid swirling rumors of Windows 12 and...
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Few releases in Microsoft’s multi-decade march through operating system history have sparked as much debate, confusion, and—retrospectively—underrated admiration as Windows 8. When Microsoft launched its bold, famously divisive OS in 2012, it was greeted with a chorus of criticism from long-time...
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For decades, Microsoft’s Windows operating system has greeted users with a familiar preloaded landscape of apps: Edge for web browsing, Bing for internet searches, the Microsoft Store for downloading software, and a smattering of baked-in experiences like widgets and curated news feeds. For...
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Change rarely comes quietly in the world of Microsoft, and the latest revelations and debates from the Windows Weekly 934: "OK, JK" episode—featuring Leo Laporte, Richard Campbell, and Paul Thurrott—capture a pivotal transition in the Windows ecosystem. From major updates and AI integration to...
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Few operating systems have undergone as radical a transformation as Windows 11, especially in the last year as Microsoft unveils what can only be described as a tidal wave of AI features. The company's latest updates promise to redefine the personal computing experience—not just by sprinkling a...
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One of the first transitions you’ll notice in Windows 11—after the existential dread of yet another upgrade—is the newly centered Start Menu. Yes, Microsoft has dragged its iconic menu to the middle, where it now sparkles with a minimalist glow and cuter icons. It’s designed to feel “fresh and...
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I'm trying to install Dolby Access app from Microsoft Store - Generation Project (v1.2.3) [by @rgadguard & mkuba50] pasting this link provides all the packages Dolby Access - Official app in the Microsoft Store
I am following this guide, Requirements Wiztree and WSAppBak to find the...
when i try to install msfs when its installing the aircraft ,scenery and etc. i get the blue screen of death it says your pc ran in to a problem
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i can only install the program from the Xbox app the 2 gb app from the store but not anything else
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I have a problem with temporary profiles. Read the first post here: Can't ping DC. That explains this problem as well, in my background information. Basicaly, I fixed the communication with the DC. Then, I enabled users for the computer store to work with. Then I took it to my local computer...
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Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20180 to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Insider Preview Builds 20161 and below will expire on July 31st. To avoid hitting this expiration, please update to Insider Preview Builds 20170 or newer...
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Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing 20H2 Build 19042.388 (KB4565503) to Windows Insiders in the Beta Channel. This Cumulative Update includes quality improvements. Key changes include:
We fixed an issue that might prevent you from using PowerShell to change the system locale on...
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When i open the app it opens for a second and closes not a second later
i tried this: Microsoft Store closes immediately after opening [COMPLETE GUIDE] , Wich did not work also did this, Windows Store Closes Immediately After Opening , but nothing help pls
So, my Win10 Installation is pretty broken, but somehow still working...
(I already used SFC /Scannow, it didn't do shit) (I want to know ways, without reinstalling Windows 10)
Question: I have several problems with Windows 10, and I would like to know if there are any ways to scan and repair...