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In January we finally said goodbye to Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. Microsoft made its new Edge browser generally available, fixed a search bug in File Explorer, and started rolling out Calls in Your Phone for Windows 10 19H1 and newer.

MC454810 – Updated March 3, 2023: Microsoft has updated rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience. Microsoft 365 Apps are disabling server sign-in prompts using Basic authentication in Office Apps. Microsoft is making this change because basic authentication is a legacy authentication method that sends a username and password with each request. As a…

Most of the changes in Windows 10 version 2004, which is due to land in the first half of 2020, are under-the-hood. And the Windows 10 November 2019 Update got some of the changes that were in development as part of 20H1, like enhancements to search in File Explorer. This second article in a two-part series looks at the new Cortana experience that is coming as part of Windows 10 version 2004.

Treat that shiny new device with the love it deserves. Read our tips and tricks to increase performance in your Microsoft Surface RT.

Russell Smith talks about some of his favorite features in Outlook 2016 Preview, including Clutter, Modern Attachment Handling, and more.

Our interview with Microsoft’s Julia White concludes with a discussion of Office for the Mac and how Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is changing the company.

Jason Zandri provides a ‘from the field’ overview of the features and requirements of BitLocker To Go and its abilities to control how removable storage devices are secured.

May was a busy month for Windows, with the release of the Windows 10 May 2020 Update and Build.

Microsoft has announced some new features added to its Windows Autopatch service this month. Windows Autopatch is a cloud-based tool that enables organizations to automate patch management for Windows 10, Windows 11, Microsoft Teams, Edge, and other Microsoft 365 services. For starters, Microsoft announced that FastTrack support is now available to help enterprise customers adopt…

Microsoft has announced the next update to Windows 10 but do not get too excited, as there is not a lot besides stability and bug fixes. You can look for the update to arrive in the spring but let’s dive into what is new and set the expectations. The update will be called 21H1, as…