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Want to Run a Webinar in Teams? You will Need Teams Pro

Microsoft has a new service plan called Teams Pro that you will need if you want to run a webinar.

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GET-IT SharePoint Day is Happening Today!

The world of SharePoint is constantly evolving. From significant announcements like Viva to managing the security of your users and data, it’s a platform that is not going away anytime soon. That is why today, we are hosting our GET-IT SharePoint virtual conference that is open to everyone and packed full of deep technical SharePoint…

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How to Install Windows Software Remotely Using PowerShell and Chocolatey

Last Update: Jun 04, 2025

2020 saw more people work from home than ever due to the worldwide health pandemic. But organizations were caught off guard and needed to quickly find ways to let employees work remotely and securely. Even organizations that had virtual private network (VPN) solutions already in place scrambled to scale them to handle a significantly higher…

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Spartan Down: Microsoft’s Pulling the Plug on Classic Edge on March 9th

Microsoft will remove legacy Edge from Windows 10 PCs next month with a cumulative update.

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Change Windows 10 Graphics Settings to Solve Display Problems on Devices with Dual GPUs

Last Update: Jun 05, 2025

Change graphics performance preferences to solve problems with display issues on devices with dual GPUs.

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Microsoft Exploits Its Software Toolkit to Create Viva

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

From a technology perspective, Microsoft’s announcement of Viva, their new employee experience platform (EXP) for Microsoft 365, contained a mixture of the good, not-so-good, and puzzling. I don’t plan to cover Microsoft positioning and launch messaging (see Brad’s article). Instead, I want to probe at the technology. To start, Viva is a great example of…

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Microsoft 365’s Next Big Feature is Called Viva – The Intranet, Reborn

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Keeping employees engaged is a critical component to the long-term success of the individual but with resources often scattered to various ends of your intranet, finding content can be challenging. Microsoft is looking to tackle this problem with its new Employee Experience Platform or EXP for short. Microsoft is calling the new offering Viva and…

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How Microsoft is Moving Back into Education in a World of iPads and Chromebooks

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft’s battle for education, while not won, has certainly become much less of a worry for the company.

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Microsoft Open Sources ESE, the Extensible Storage Engine

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

In a surprise development, Microsoft has released the source code for the Extensible Storage Engine (ESE) on GitHub. Fans of the non-SQL database engine, which has powered every version of Exchange since the initial 4.0 release twenty-five years ago, now have the chance to peruse the ESE code. Although Microsoft isn’t accepting suggestions to improve…

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What is Windows 10 Cloud Configuration

February 2nd, 2021, Microsoft announced ‘Windows 10 in cloud configuration’. ‘Cloud configuration’ is a new recommended device configuration that can be applied to Windows 10 computers using Intune, Microsoft’s Mobile Device Management (MDM) solution, which is part of Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MEM). Organizations can use MEM to apply a standard configuration to devices running Windows…

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Use Update Compliance to View Blocked Windows 10 Feature Updates

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

New queries in Update Compliance provide greater insight for IT when safeguard holds are placed on Windows endpoints.

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Everything You Need to Know About Windows – January 2021

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

A near-final build of Windows 10X leaks to the Internet, Microsoft released Edge version 88, and Microsoft is hoping to make Win32 APIs available to more languages. So, let’s get started. Windows 10X leaked build Early in the month, a leaked build of Windows 10X surfaced that allowed us to get hands on with Microsoft’s…

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