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The build comes with numerous enhancements and fixes. There are multiple issues it does not resolve, however. New tablet experiences Select Windows insiders in the Fast ring can now test tablet/laptop postures for PCs that offer the best of the two form factors. Microsoft has tried to explore the idea of tablet experiences for 2-in-1 convertible computers before. The first time, it released that feature for insider testing in 20H1 Build 18970....

The big M launched a new Health Dashboard, which can be found on the company’s official website. This new platform offers information about all the reported bugs. You can find out if the issues that you are dealing with are under investigation or have been fixed. Next to the issues, you can find more information about the Windows version that they affect. On the same page, you can also find more information about the status of the bug patching process....

As expected, this release also brings issue of its own, as Insiders report. In this article, we’re going to list the most common Windows 10 Redstone 3 build 15205 bugs reported by users. As a quick reminder, the Insiders Programs currently supports only 13 phone models. You can still install Redstone 3 builds on unsupported phones, but it’s likely that you encounter various technical issues. If your device is not on the list of phones supported by the Windows 10 Mobile Redstone 3 OS, the best solution is to simply opt out of the Insiders Program....

We will be keeping an eye out on how this rollout will affect Windows 10 users and will make sure to follow-up if and when we find something noteworthy. Q: If I already have the current Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview build and my device is on the updated list of supported devices for the Windows Insider Program, do I need to do anything? A: No action is required on your part....

According to the number of reported problems in build 14342, we have a lot to write about. So, keep reading, and you’ll find what bothers Windows Insiders who installed the latest Windows 10 Preview build. Windows 10 Preview build 14342 reported problems As always, we start our report with build installation issues. A few users reported on Microsoft’s Community forum that they’re unable to install the build. “I’d read about the release of Build 14342 to the Fast Ring, so I checked my update status to see if it had been downloaded to my desktop computer where I found the following: “Update Status: There were problems installing some updates, but we’ll try again later....

HomeGroup was initially a part of older Windows versions, and now it’s available on all supported versions of the OS. It allows users to quickly share files and printers between PC on a home network. There are modern alternatives for HomeGroup Microsoft stated that HomeGroup was really useful at its time but on the other hand this feature was created for a pre-cloud and pre-mobile era. Now, there are lots of other alternatives that come with more functionalities....

He complained about the design of Microsoft Edge and posted a mockup of what it would look like with an acrylic Title bar and round corners. The discussion fired up as more users contributed with other arguments about the same issue. What is the Microsoft Fluent Design hurdles? We all hold our breath when we see new design additions or design promises that sometimes never come to fruition, but things are not that simple as they seem....

Second Tuesday of the month: The security update containing all the patches for a given month will be released and will be available only via WSUS and the Windows Update Catalog. Second Tuesday of the month: A monthly rollup update is released that will contain all security and non-security fixes, including all updates from previous monthly rollups which can be done via WSUS, Windows Update Catalog and Windows Update Third Tuesday of a month: A preview of the upcoming monthly rollup is released....

This also applies to institutions that are in the healthcare business, as they now are struggling to maintain their HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) compliance. Since Microsoft is no longer offering support to Windows 7, this means that there will be no more security updates. Healthcare institutions are a prime spot for hackers to try and retrieve personal client information from. This is especially since they are known to be among the institution to upgrade last....

Microsoft rolled out KB4530734 as a Patch Tuesday update for Windows 7. This is a security update for Windows Input Composition, Windows Peripherals, Windows Server, Windows Virtualization, and the scripting engine. That update also brings further end of support notifications for users who still need reminding about January 14. Users have now posted on the Microsoft forum about a reboot loop that arises when they apply the KB4530734 update. Windows 7 keeps on restarting when those users try to install KB4530734....

Update KB3197875 brings a long list of fixes and improvements that will definitely make Windows 8.1 more stable and reliable. The update offers 23 quality improvements that range from boot partition improvements to Remote Desktop fixes. At the same time, KB3197875 also includes improvements and fixes that were a part of Monthly Rollup KB3197874 released on November 8. The update is also available for Windows Server 2012 R2. Update KB3197875 fixes and improvements: RELATED STORIES YOU NEED TO CHECK OUT:...

Apparently, this error message pops up, especially while trying to burn a CD, although it might happen when users try and play a media file. After inserting a CD into the CD-ROM, Windows Media Player does not allow the user to go through with the process. Here’s how one user described the error on the Microsoft Answers forum. In order to fix this issue, you should follow the steps we provided below....

Windows 10 users will be able to create desktop shortcuts of Windows Store apps and games A previous build of Windows 10 allowed users to create desktop shortcuts to modern apps but only for those that shipped with the OS but now third-party app shortcut support has been added, as well. So, this means that you can pin to your desktop pretty much any app that you want and please. To create a shortcut to a third-party Windows 10 modern app, you just need to click the Start button and find the modern app you want to create a shortcut for and then drag that icon to the desktop....

The browser also uses Microsoft Edge as the default web browser. Unlike the original version of Windows 10, however, you cannot change the default browser on Windows 10 S. That does not mean that you cannot download and use other browsers on the operating system, though — they just need to come from the Windows Store only. Windows 10 S takes into account feedback from students and teachers, which is why Microsofts boasts of including features geared toward the education sector....

WordPerfect by Corel is a reliable word processing program. Sometimes, due to any number of factors, you’re getting this popup, but it shouldn’t be there to stay. A number of different fixes can be applied, as detailed below. What can I do if getting WordPerfect has not been installed correctly? 1. Temporarily turn off the antivirus This problem often arises when you have the antivirus software running when you try to start WordPerfect....

Almost all of us was a fan of WWE in our young years, and we had our heroes in the form of the fighters. Although some of us have lost the interest in WWE, there are still those that love it and won’t miss even one event. Nowadays, wrestling has become a multi-million dollar industry that has hundreds of fighters and all kinds of events. For Windows 8, Windows 10 users that still love WWE, we give you the official WWE app for Windows 10, Windows 8....

Naturally, as Microsoft released this gadget, it perfectly makes sense that the new controller will be compatible with the upcoming Windows 10 operating system. The controller should be a part of Microsoft’s drive for cross compatibility between Xbox One (or alternate reality device your using this device with) and PCs. For even better compatibility, Microsoft will release an Universal app for Windows 10, so you’ll be able to configure this versatile gamepad even more....

Here’s how to use Windows Store and download apps with your local account: That’s it, you can now browse the Store and download apps with your local account, so you don’t have to the Microsoft Account. Some people want to avoid using the Microsoft Account whenever is possible, because they’re worried about their security and privacy while they’re signed in. But, as I said it’s required for a lot of actions in Windows 10....

Fortunately, Microsoft resolved this issue with the latest Windows 10 Anniversary Update. Now, Edge automatically sorts the content of the Favorites Bar. This ended the wave of complaints that were invading Microsoft’s forums ever since the browser was first launched. Many users also criticized Microsoft for not having fixed this issue earlier, suggesting that adding the option to sort the Favorites Bar in an alphabetical order was a very easy task and that the company shouldn’t have waited until the launch of the Anniversary Update to make this feature available....

There are two versions of Star Wars Battlefront II available for pre-order: The Star Wars Battlefront II Standard Edition which costs $59.99 The Star Wars Battlefront II: Elite Trooper Deluxe Edition which will take $79.99 out of your wallet, for the digital or the physical version Content and pre-order bonuses Pre-orders will include the following: 1 epic ability modifier upgrading Millenium Falcon to the Star Wars: The Last Jedi Millennium Falcon 2 epic ability modifiers destined for Rey that offer enemy mind control 2 epic ability modifiers destined for Kylo Ren that will allow you to freeze and pull enemies with the Force 1 epic ability modifier for a new First Order hero ship...