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Rabia comes from a solid IT background and has been writing professionally about Microsoft products and other technology for four years. Rabia has also written for OnMSFT.com as well as Windows Report. She is always up to date on the latest trends in the IT Industry and has done extensive research in the data science industry.

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Windows 11 to Add ‘Legacy’ Local Administrator Password Solution

Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 build to Insiders in the Dev channel. The build 25145 brings a couple of new features and improvements, such as the legacy Local Administrator Password Solution and OneDrive subscription management in the Settings app. The first notable change in this build is native support for the Local Administrator…

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Microsoft Lists Calendar View Gets Color Coding with Conditional Formatting Rules

Microsoft Lists calendar view is getting better with conditional formatting support, which now makes it easier to customize the calendar based on specific requirements. The Redmond giant has started rolling out the new feature to all Microsoft Lists users worldwide. According to Microsoft, this release enables users to color-code list items to meet certain rules…

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Security

GitHub Copilot AI Coding Assistant Launches with a $10/Month Subscription Fee

GitHub has announced that its Copilot AI coding assistance tool is now generally available for all developers. GitHub Copilot launched in technical preview in June 2021, and it’s designed to help software developers write code faster through autocompletion. With GitHub Copilot, software developers can use inline comments within their editor to get code suggestions for…

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Cloud Computing

[Updated] Microsoft is Investigating Outage Affecting Teams and Exchange Online

If you’re having issues with Microsoft 365 services right now, you’re not alone. The Redmond giant has acknowledged that its multiple Microsoft 365 offerings have been hit by another outage this morning, preventing users from accessing their Exchange Online mailboxes. Microsoft confirmed on Twitter that it is actively investigating the problem, and some users should…

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Office 365

IT Admins Get New Features for Managing Microsoft 365 App Updates

Microsoft announced yesterday that it has started rolling out several new capabilities for Servicing profiles. These are one of the top-requested features from IT admins, who will now be able to automate updates for Microsoft 365 apps via Azure Active Directory (AD). The Servicing profiles feature enables IT Pros to roll out monthly updates for…

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Microsoft’s Out-Of-Band Patch Fixes Microsoft 365 and Azure AD Sign-In Issues on ARM Devices

Microsoft has released out-of-band patches for Windows 11 and various versions of Windows 10. The latest updates address the sign-in issues with Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) and Microsoft 365 services on Arm-based devices. In release notes for the out-of-band fixes, Microsoft admits the June 2022 Patch Tuesday updates broke VPN connections. The bug also…

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Security

QNAP Warns NAS Users About New DeadBolt Ransomware Campaign

QNAP has published an advisory about a new stream of DeadBolt ransomware attacks targetting its network-attached storage (NAS) devices worldwide. The company advises customers to immediately update their devices to the latest versions of QTS or QuTS hero operating systems. The latest DeadBolt ransomware campaign follows the previous attacks reported back in January, March, and…

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Windows 11

Microsoft is Investigating Sign-In Issues Affecting Microsoft 365 and Azure AD on ARM Devices

Microsoft has confirmed a new issue that causes Microsoft 365 and Azure Active Directory (AAD) sign-in issues on ARM-based Windows devices. The problem happens after installing the June Patch Tuesday updates, and it affects Windows 11 21H2, Windows 10 21H2, Windows 10 21H1, and Windows 10 20H2. “After installing KB5014697 on a Windows Arm-based devices,…

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Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams Now Lets Users Send Notes and Files to Themselves

Microsoft Teams is getting a new update that enables users to create a special chat with themselves. The chat with self feature was first announced at Ignite 2021, and it has finally started rolling out to Teams desktop and mobile users. Microsoft highlights that the new chat with self feature is designed to help users…

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Microsoft to Fix Windows Bug Breaking Wi-Fi hotspots After Installing Latest Patch Tuesday Update

Microsoft has acknowledged a new known issue causing the Wi-Fi hotspot feature to not work as expected on Windows devices. The software giant explained on the Windows Health dashboard that some PCs may be unable to use the Wi-Fi hotspot functionality after installing the June Patch Tuesday updates. The Wi-Fi hotspot is a built-in feature…

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