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In order to enable this feature, you need to utilize a specific flag. When enabled, the flag displays an option in the menu Show this page using Internet Explorer. However, the flag is still there but Microsoft removed the menu option. This indicates that the option to launch IE from Edge won’t be available for all users. One of the major reasons that brought this change stems from the reason why this feature was developed in the first place....

Windows 7 KB3212642 Security update KB3212642 patches an important denial of service vulnerability that affects how the Local Security Authority Subsystem Service handles authentication requests. With it, attackers can trigger a denial of service attack on the target computer’s LSASS, allowing them to automatically reboot the system. In order to exploit this vulnerability, attackers send a specially crafted authentication request. The latest Windows 7 security update changes the way that LSASS responds to those specially crafted authentication requests....

Windows Server Build 16237 With this release, the company is also bringing its Insider program to Windows Server. Getting access to Windows Insider previews for Windows Server is a bit different because you need to register for Windows Insider for Business first and only then be able to download the latest builds. Container networking and time accuracy improvements As far as new features are concerned, Windows Server Build 16237 adds various improvements to Windows Server....

At first look, Windows 10 S looks and functions the same way Windows 10 does. But there’s a catch – you can only run apps from the Windows Store. So, if you try to install a Win32 app, the system will offer an alternative from the Store. That’s because Windows 10 S uses special security containers, that only allow apps verified by Microsoft to run. As no Win32 application has been verified as secure by Microsoft, you simply won’t be able to run them....

If you haven’t linked your phone to your Windows 10 computer yet, Microsoft will make sure to send you quick reminders. As a matter of fact, many users recently complained about the pushy notifications asking them to link their mobile devices to their computers. Judging by user reports, it seems that the frequency of these notifications increased recently. Some users even said they’re getting these pop-up messages every 30 minutes....

Tim Coulling, senior analyst at Canalys, believes that “One of the problems facing Apple is price, the other is familiarity and applications.” The starting price for the iPad Pro 12.9 is $799, but the tablet is powered by a 64-bit A9X chip that houses a Dual-core 2.26 GHz processor, a M9 coprocessor, 4GB of RAM, 32Gb of internal memory and runs on iOS 9. On the other hand, the Surface Pro 4 is $100 more expensive and powered by the 6th generation Intel Core m3 processor and sports a 128GB SSD and 4GB of RAM....

As you all know, Windows 10 v1803 support ends in November this year. This decision didn’t come all of a sudden. With the release of Windows 10 May 2019 Update, Microsoft already announced that it would automatically update devices running Windows 10 v1803 and earlier. It seems that the company already launched the forced update process. Many users complained about getting Windows 10 v1903 on their machines without requesting so....

However, the tech giant is now stepping up its campaign to keep people using its built-in browser in a way that most of the community will surely find annoying. Trying to download and install your favorite web browsing software will trigger a series of prompts that are meant to dissuade you from doing so. More prompts when you download Google Chrome Yes, you’ve heard correctly, both Windows 10 and 11 are now displaying more prompts when you navigate to the Chrome download page....

This can be a big problem since you won’t be able to access the Internet at all using Wi-Fi. However, there are ways to fix this problem. As expected, we’re going to show you how to do it. Just take a closer look at the troubleshooting tips below and apply them one by one. How can I solve Microsoft Surface network adapter issues? 1. Use a dedicated driver update software One way to fix this issue is to keep your drivers up to date....

Microsoft has redesigned its Teams Store to make it easier for you to find and install apps to enhance your chats, meetings, and other work-related activities. According to a Microsoft blog post, the Windows Store is being redesigned with better categories of curated apps. The new store will roll out over the next month. Microsoft hasn’t yet been able to make its Windows 10/11 Store for apps appealing. However, the company is making changes to their Teams desktop client’s app store to make it easier for people to discover and install new software....

The new “self-service refund” system is for now only available on Xbox One’s ‘Alpha’ preview ring. This means Microsoft is still testing the new feature, before releasing it to the general public. And according to the company, the testing period won’t last for too long, as self-service refunds should make their way to Xbox One and Microsoft Store soon. As we already mentioned, Microsoft’s new self-service refund system will work similarly to Steam’s return policy....

When I was first introduced to Midnight Protocol at 1UP Conference, a local Belgian gaming expo that I helped organize, I have to say that it didn’t manage to draw my attention in the same way most games would. The vast majority of games out there try to pull your attention with fancy visuals and cool animations, but with a text-based hacking game, you really need to sit down and let yourself become immersed in its world....

Despite the major data breaches that occurred this year, millions of users are still using easily-guessable passwords. SplashData recently revealed their annual list of Worst Passwords of the Year. Here’s what they found after looking at over 5 million passwords leaked on the Internet this year. 123456 passwords are still very popular Two of the most popular passwords are still “123456” and, of course, “password”. The next places go to 123456 variations, such 123456789, 12345678, and 12345....

The rollout of its update is a gradual one, so not everyone will get to see it right away. New features for OneNote for Windows 10 Easier multitasking You can now choose New Windows from the View tab, or you can use Ctrl+M to open a new instance in the app. Because of this, you will be able to see more notes at a time, and this way multitasking becomes the easiest it has ever been in the app....

Unfortunately, Vine for Windows 10 is currently only available on Windows 10 PCs; Windows 10 Mobile users will have to wait a little more until the app arrives on their platform. However, as Vine looks better and is definitely more functional on mobile devices, we shouldn’t wait too long for it to be released. “Vine is the entertainment network where the world’s stories are captured, created and remixed. On Vine, there’s never a dull moment....

Microsoft has recently pushed out a patch to Windows members enrolled in the Insider Preview, identified as update file KB3103470. Although initially we didn’t know too many details regarding it, it’s now been clarified by Microsoft that the updates are meant for the Notepad application. We don’t see Notepad receiving too many updates, but it seems that the guys over at Microsoft believed now it’s time to release some updates for the old utility....

However, at times you may encounter the Notes not syncing to the iCloud issue on Windows and macOS. The notes may stop syncing if the iCloud settings are not correctly configured. In other cases, it can also occur due to device issues and software glitches. In this article, we take a look at some common troubleshooting steps to help you resolve the notes are not syncing to the iCloud problem on macOS and Windows....

Now, the company will no longer allow the resale of any new games that ship with its graphics cards by tying game codes to hardware. Going forward, NVIDIA’s GeForce Experience will start checking your hardware to make sure you are using the card that comes with the free game. It remains unclear, however, whether NVIDIA will connect the game to individual cards or the product range. Under the new policy, gamers cannot register game keys elsewhere, either, as these keys are region-locked....

The DirectStorage API is a part of what the company refers to as the Xbox Velocity Architecture, beginning a new era of fast load times and detailed worlds in PC games. DirectStorage is compatible with Windows 10 devices, but Windows 11 has the latest storage optimizations built-in and is our recommended path for gaming. According to the information and demos presented of a game using DirectStorage, shown off at the Game Developers Conference 2022 event, this is what is known....

Also as of October 31, 2017, Outlook 2007 will be unable to connect to Office 365 mailboxes and this means that clients who are using Office 365 will be unable to use the email feature. Typically when a product reaches an end of cycle Microsoft will no longer provide Technical support for issues, bug fixes and also don’t fix security vulnerabilities. Wondering what to do next? Fret not we will line up the list of options available for upgrade from Office 2007....