Microsoft is finally doing something about the way Windows 10 handles updates. And it’s using machine learning to accomplish the task. If it’s successful, updating Windows 10 should, in the future, become much less annoying. Windows 10 can be a little aggressive when installing updates. Unless you know how to manage Windows 10 updates, they’ll […]
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Microsoft has released a new version of Skype for desktop, and this one looks and feels just like the mobile version of Skype. The only catch is that Microsoft is forcing everyone to upgrade to Skype 8.0 as all previous versions are set to stop working within weeks. The new Skype arrived last year to […]
Continue ReadingMicrosoft PowerPoint has been a staple for creating presentations for many years. But like anything, not everyone is an expert right off the bat. You have to start somewhere, right? So, let this beginner’s guide to PowerPoint be that first step. This guide is available to download as a free PDF. Download The Ultimate Beginner’s […]
Continue ReadingThere may be certain situations when you need to replace text with a graphic or image. Microsoft Word doesn’t have a Find and Replace search box for text, but there is a workaround you can use, and it involves the Clipboard. How to Find and Replace Text With Images You can use this process to […]
Continue ReadingSeveral years ago, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella stood in front of a presentation slide that said Microsoft loves Linux. Some people were happy to see this change. Others were skeptical. Did Microsoft really love Linux after all? Microsoft is a corporate entity, so it isn’t big on emotions. But over the past few years, the […]
Continue ReadingMicrosoft Outlook is one of the most popular email clients around, regularly ranking among the top clients. It’s only beaten by Apple’s integrated mail solution and Gmail for global email opens. Most people use Outlook at some time in their lives. Given those millions of users, it is understandable that at some point, someone will […]
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