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1. Microsoft updating Windows 8-era Secure Boot keys so your modern PC keeps booting flawlessly

   By Karlston, February 15, 2024
   • 0 comments
   • 667 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 15, 2024

2. Microsoft VBS apparently cripples gaming performance in Windows 11 even on supported CPUs

   By Karlston, October 2, 2021   

   • windows 11
   • gaming
   • 0 comments
   • 1,581 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • October 2, 2021

3. Microsoft veteran shares Windows NT, 3.1, 95 Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) origin story

   By Karlston, August 2, 2024   

   • bsod
   • 1 comment
   • 653 views
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   • Comment by coopers
   • August 2, 2024

4. Microsoft veteran software engineer explains the development of the Start menu as a Windows 95 feature before it turned into a Windows 11 'billboard'

   By Karlston, July 20, 2024   

   • windows 95
   • start menu
   • 0 comments
   • 875 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 20, 2024

5. Microsoft Visual Studio is getting a UI makeover for the first time in over 10 years

   By Karlston, May 11, 2023   

   • microsoft visual studio
   • ui
   • 0 comments
   • 1,026 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 11, 2023

6. Microsoft wants Copilot to automatically open at startup on Windows 11 PCs with wide screens

   By Karlston, January 12, 2024   

   • windows 11
   • copilot
   • 0 comments
   • 1,160 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 12, 2024

7. Microsoft wants some feedback on if it should offer faster Bing Chat or faster DALL-E 3.0

   By Karlston, November 6, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 593 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • November 6, 2023

8. Microsoft wants to add incoming call notifications to Edge and is seeking your feedback

   By Karlston, February 5   

   • microsoft edge
   • 0 comments
   • 368 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 5

9. Microsoft wants to hide the 'Sign out' button in Windows 11 behind a Microsoft 365 ad

   By Karlston, April 20, 2024   

   • windows 11
   • ads
   • 0 comments
   • 858 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 20, 2024

10. Microsoft wants to import your Chrome data every time you launch Edge

    By Karlston, May 30, 2022   

    • microsoft edge
    • 0 comments
    • 711 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 30, 2022

11. Microsoft wants to make Windows 11 backup, migration and transfer easier with new native app

    By Karlston, May 13   

    • windows 11
    • 0 comments
    • 170 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 13

12. Microsoft wants to make Windows Copilot open automatically on cursor hover

    By Karlston, March 5, 2024   

    • windows copilot
    • 2 comments
    • 1,201 views
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    • Comment by v8commodore
    • March 6, 2024

13. Microsoft wants to put a bag with an AI-powered digital assistant on your back

    By aum, August 31, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 689 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 31, 2023

14. Microsoft wants to replace the "Show desktop" button with Copilot in Windows 11

    By Karlston, December 1, 2023   

    • windows 11
    • dev channel
    • 0 comments
    • 906 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 1, 2023

15. Microsoft Wants to Teach You How to Install Linux

    By aum, October 12, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 729 views
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    • Added by aum
    • October 12, 2023

16. Microsoft wants to turn Edge into a photo viewer

    By Karlston, June 26, 2023   

    • microsoft edge
    • 3 comments
    • 946 views
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    • Comment by Akaneharuka
    • June 28, 2023

17. Microsoft wants to update your Windows 11 PC without forcing you to reboot

    By Karlston, February 23, 2024
    • 1 comment
    • 1,022 views
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    • Comment by Mark_D_Eg0
    • February 23, 2024

18. Microsoft wants users to ditch Windows 10 before its imminent death — Using Copilot+ PCs with Recall to upsell Windows 11

    By Karlston, April 30
    • 3 comments
    • 276 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • May 1

19. Microsoft wants Windows 11 Build 22622.436 users to join in a Bug Bash

    By Karlston, July 20, 2022   

    • windows 11
    • beta channel
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • windows 11
      • beta channel
      • bug bash
    • 0 comments
    • 671 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 20, 2022

20. Microsoft wants you on New Outlook for Windows by July, August or receiving emails may stop

    By Karlston, July 8, 2024   

    • microsoft
    • outlook for windows
    • 1 comment
    • 950 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • July 9, 2024

21. Microsoft wants you to have more Teams chats visible on screen

    By Karlston, May 12, 2023   

    • microsoft teams
    • 0 comments
    • 692 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 12, 2023

22. Microsoft wants you to nominate your favorite Microsoft Store apps using this form

    By Karlston, March 17, 2022   

    • microsoft store
    • feedback
    • 0 comments
    • 814 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 17, 2022

23. Microsoft wants you to pay for AI-generated themes in Outlook on Windows, Mac, and mobile

    By Karlston, November 7, 2024   

    • microsoft outlook
    • themes
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • microsoft outlook
      • themes
      • ai
    • 0 comments
    • 709 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 7, 2024

24. Microsoft wants you to switch from Local to Microsoft Account using its official guide

    By Karlston, June 8, 2024   

    • microsoft account
    • 2 comments
    • 1,203 views
    • 
    • Comment by pc71520
    • June 10, 2024

25. Microsoft wants you to understand why "deprecation" of Windows features is good for you

    By Karlston, February 1   

    • microsoft
    • windows
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • microsoft
      • windows
      • deprecation
    • 0 comments
    • 340 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 1