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Windows Admin Center 1904 is released with a host of new features and updates, including Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP tools in preview.

Here is how to uninstall and reset Linux distributions installed in Windows 10 using the Windows Subsystem for Linux.

Microsoft’s new tool to assist in cloud migrations can help you, but might be too limited for real world enterprise applications.

Microsoft announced the Files Restore feature for SharePoint Online on April 22. It’s the kind of news we can expect as the SharePoint conference draws near, and it’s good news for Office 365 tenants. Some backup vendors might not be so keen as Files Restore makes it a tad harder for them to sell their backups. Small Office 365 tenants also got the news that the new SharePoint Admin Center is becoming the default. The new portal might even be ready soon.

Microsoft has started rolling out its new G-Suite migration tools to make the process of moving from Google’s to Microsoft’s productivity suite, a lot easier.

While the security and redundancy provided with hybrid cloud setups is clearly documented, it’s important to keep these risk-factors in mind as you design your new environment.

Because I heard you missed me, I’m back, this edition of Short Takes looks at Surface Flub 2S, Waas and Windows 7, it’s like a riding a bike, Microsoft makes AI and refuses to sell it to customers, Google introduces a browser ballot, and so much more.

In the second part of this series, I show you how to create a Windows Virtual Desktop tenant.

The Azure Information Protection team recently published an interesting post about making a “cloud exit.” In other words, how to move your encrypted data out of a cloud service like Office 365. As it turns out, this is feasible if you plan. But how many organizations have even thought about how they might decrypt protected content?

Microsoft’s second-generation Hub is now available and it features a completely redesigned exterior that allows the device to be upgraded with a modular computing unit and can also run on batteries.

Microsoft has added a new feature to Azure Update management giving you the ability to target dynamic groups of VMs. Take a quick tour of Azure Update management and dynamic group targeting.

Microsoft’s April updates for Windows cause performance and authentication issues for some users.