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Microsoft shows that it does not really care about user feedback
Susan Bradley, a well known Windows administrator and contributor on various forums and sites including Patch Management, wrote an open letter recently to Micro
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Master List of Windows 10 "phone home" connections
Microsoft released the first version of Windows 10 three years ago and privacy has been a hot topic ever since.
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Windows 10 update servicing cadence
All Windows administrators and many Windows users know that Microsoft releases updates on the second Tuesday of any month for all supported operating systems.
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Microsoft teases Your Phone app in latest Windows 10 build
Microsoft released a new build to the Windows 10 development channel yesterday and revealed the new Your Phone app on the official Microsoft blog.
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Surface firmware updates show that Microsoft does not get updating right
I sit here on a Terrace in Palermo, Sicily, at seven in the morning, drink some strong Sicilian coffee, and try to write the first article of the day when a ser
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Microsoft promises no more unexpected update reboots
The Internet is full of complaints of Windows users who had their systems rebooted by Windows Update while something important was done on the system.
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KB4340917 update released for Windows 10 version 1803
Microsoft released KB4340917 for Windows 10 version 1803, the April 2018 Update, which brings the version of the operating system to 171
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Microsoft and KB2952664 and KB2976978, a never-ending story
Microsoft released new versions of KB2952664Â and KB2976978 for Windows 7 and 8.
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Monitor changes to drives, files, and Windows Registry with FRSSystemWatch
FRSSystemWatch is a free program for Microsoft Windows devices to monitor entire drives, directories, files, or Registry keys for changes.
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Microsoft .NET Framework update KB4340558 updated
If you need to update an update, especially if you do so multiple times, something went wrong terribly in my opinion.
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Windows Time gets accuracy improvements and leap second support
Microsoft plans to integrate improvements in the upcoming Windows 10 version 1809 and Windows Server 2019 operating systems that improve the accura
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KB4345418 and KB4054566 causing high CPU load
The updates KB4345418 and KB4054566 which Microsoft released on July 16, 2018 seem to cause issues such as high CPU load or RDS connection issues on
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What is Bitdefender Agent and how to remove it
Bitdefender Agent is an official Bitdefender component that installs alongside Bitdefender's Windows products, such as Total Security, Antivirus Plus or Bitdefe
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How to download Microsoft Store apps
Adguard has published a new online tool that users from all over the world may use to download applications from the Microsoft Store.
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Microsoft fixes July 2018 updates for Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and Server
A lot of things went wrong on the July 2018 Patch Day on July 10, 2018.
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KB4345421 for Windows 10 version 1803
Microsoft has released KB4345421, a new update for Windows 10 version 1803, the April 2018 Update, yesterday evening.
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What are Windows 10 Service Stack Updates?
The following guide attempts to provide some clarification in regards to Servicing stack updates for Microsoft's Windows 10 operating system (applies to Windows
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Restore Windows Photo Viewer in Windows 10
To restore Windows Photo Viewer in Windows 10, open Settings > Apps > Default apps, click on the current photo app, and select Windows Photo Viewer.
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Disable Windows 10 hiding scroll bars
One of the changes that Microsoft introduced in the company's Windows 10 operating system affected the appearance of scroll bars on the system.
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Windows 10: end of delta updates in 2019
Microsoft employee Mike Benson revealed on Wednesday that Microsoft will retire delta updates in February 2019 to use Express Updates exclusively.
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Microsoft already working on next-gen operating system?
Windows 10 is a fundamental shift from Microsoft's previous practice of developing and releasing operating systems for client and server devices.
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Notepad gets some love in Windows 10 Build 17713
Microsoft released Build 17713 to the Fast Ring Windows Insider channel today.
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Microsoft Windows Security Updates July 2018 release overview
It is July 10, 2018 today and that means it is time for our monthly Microsoft Patch Day overview.
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Registry Editor improvements in Windows 10 version 1809
The next feature release of Windows 10, Windows 10 version 1809 (may be named the October 2018 Update), improves the built-in Registry Editor.
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Save all Windows processes to a text file
It can sometimes be useful to dump the list of all running processes on a Windows machine.
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Windows 10 installing unwanted Store apps?
Microsoft has a rich history of testing boundaries when it comes to the distribution of apps and updates.
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Fix Windows restarts when you select shutdown
A particularly common issue that Windows users run into is that the PC does not shut down when you select the shutdown option but restarts instead.
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Goodbye Snipping Tool Hello Screen Sketch
Windows 10 users who run a beta version of the upcoming next feature update of Windows 10, Windows 10 version 1809, get a deprecation notification when they ope
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Microsoft releases KB4284848 for Windows 10 version 1803
It took Microsoft a bit longer than expected but KB4284848, a new cumulative update for Windows 10 version 1803, has finally been released.
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Device Manager in Windows 10: How to use open device management?
To open Device Manager in Windows 10, right-click the Start button and select "Device Manager," or press Windows Key + X and choose it from the menu.
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Customize font sizes without scaling in Windows 10
Alternate Font Sizer is a free program for Microsoft Windows to customize the size of different fonts on the system without display scaling.
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Cumulative updates KB4284822, KB4284830 and KB4284833 for Windows 10
Microsoft released a whole bunch of cumulative updates for the company's Windows 10 operating system yesterday.
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Change the number of rollback days for Windows 10 feature upgrades
When you install a new feature upgrade of Windows 10 on a computer or upgrade from a previous version of Windows to a newer one, you get options to rollback for
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Windows 7 support dropped for CPUs without SSE2
Microsoft supports Windows 7 officially until January 2020; while the company won't end support for the operating system that it launched in 2009 early, it appe
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Center Windows 10 Taskbar icons and Start button with Falcon
Falcon is a free program for Microsoft's Windows 10 operating system that you may use to center icons and the Start button on the taskbar.
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Turn local OneDrive files to on-demand files automatically
Microsoft plans to launch a new OneDrive storage feature in the next feature update for Windows 10, out September/October 2018, that turns local OneDrive files
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Search the Windows Group Policy and look up Registry keys
NIT-GPOSearch is a free software program for Microsoft Windows devices that you may use to search the Group Policy to find policies quickly.
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Windows Server 2008 SP2 switched to rollup model
The Microsoft Windows Server Team announced last week that Windows Server 2008 SP2 is moved from the current updating system to a rollup model.
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Grab an offline copy of Microsoft Windows Live Essentials
Microsoft released the last version of Microsoft Windows Live Essentials, or Windows Essentials, back in the year 2012.
