Dona Sarkar and Brandon LeBlanc took to the Windows blog to announce the release of Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18885 (20H1). This particular update includes changes to the Your Phone app, the expansion of dictation support to include more countries, a new Feedback Hub version, narrator improvements, loads of general changes, and a list […]
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The Next Release of PowerShell – PowerShell 7
Recently, the PowerShell Team shipped the Generally Available (GA) release of PowerShell Core 6.2. Since that release, we’ve already begun work on the next iteration! We’re calling the next release PowerShell 7, the reasons for which will be explained in this blog post. Why 7 and not 6.3? PowerShell Core usage has grown significantly in the last […]
Cumulative Update KB4489899 Windows 10 v1809 Build 17763.379 – Mar. 12
Note This release also contains updates for Microsoft HoloLens (OS Build 17763.379) released March 12, 2019. Microsoft will release an update directly to the Windows Update Client to improve Windows Update reliability on Microsoft HoloLens that have not updated to this most recent OS Build. Improvements and fixes This update includes quality improvements. No new […]
Skype for Business desktop now available as web download app on Mac
As promised, we have rolled out the change to use Skype for Business desktop app on Mac as our web-downloadable meetings client instead of Skype Meetings App (SMA)! The change applies to meetings that are hosted on Skype for Business Online or on Skype for Business Server 2015 that is configured to use the Microsoft Content […]
New Office Insider version 1904 fast build 11527.20004 – April 5
Word Say goodbye to distractions A favorite Mac feature comes to Windows! Switch to Focus on the View menu to remove distractions and concentrate on the work at hand. Notable fixes We fixed an issue where the Excel app icon could appear incorrectly in contextual menus. We fixed an issue where the File menu could […]
OneDrive Updated to Include Dark Theme
Microsoft had recently updated Windows 10 to include new Light and Dark Themes for the default theme for things such as the taskbar and settings app. Microsoft also included the option to integrate either the Light or Dark Themes into the apps as well. Microsoft has now updated the OneDrive application so that it too […]
Microsoft May Split Cortana and Windows Search in Windows 10 19H1
Some screenshots provided by Albatross, a reliable source for Microsoft news, show that the upcoming feature update for Windows 10, codenamed 19H1, may be looking to split up the Cortana integration from the Windows Search box. Cortana has always been found in the same space as search, and Microsoft had hoped that Cortana’s integration with […]
Microsoft Discontinues Groove Music on Mobile
Microsoft has decided to discontinue the development and support of Groove Music on all mobile operating systems, including Android, iOS, and Windows 10 Mobile. The discontinuation of Groove Music comes amid the news of Microsoft partnering up with Spotify to offer its Groove Music Pass subscribers an easy way to transfer all music playlists to […]