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1. Microsoft readies new Windows 11 feature drop for next month — here's what's coming, and when

   By Karlston, June 20, 2025   

   • windows 11
   • 0 comments
   • 893 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 20, 2025

2. Microsoft realizes how important Windows 10 is, brings Group Policy for optional updates

   By Karlston, November 22, 2023   

   • windows 10
   • updates
   • 0 comments
   • 1,683 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • November 22, 2023

3. Microsoft realizes why Windows default app choice is so key for user performance

   By Karlston, September 2, 2024   

   • windows
   • default apps
   • 1 comment
   • 1,507 views
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   • Comment by The Boca Deb
   • September 5, 2024

4. Microsoft REALLY doesn't want you to use the Windows 10 taskbar on Windows 11

   By Karlston, November 30, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 1,614 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • November 30, 2023

5. Microsoft really wants you to switch to the new Outlook

   By Karlston, September 17, 2025
   • 1 comment
   • 1,879 views
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   • Comment by BluePT
   • September 17, 2025

6. Microsoft really wants you to try out Windows hotpatch updates

   By Karlston, October 14, 2025
   • 0 comments
   • 444 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • October 14, 2025

7. Microsoft rebrands its news service to Microsoft Start

   By Karlston, September 7, 2021   

   • microsoft start
   • 0 comments
   • 1,204 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 7, 2021

8. Microsoft recommends installing KB5046617 to fix Windows 11 24H2 Task Manager

   By Karlston, November 13, 2024   

   • windows 11 24h2
   • bugfix
   • 0 comments
   • 1,613 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • November 13, 2024

9. Microsoft recommends only SSDs for Android Apps on Windows 11, no Ryzen 2000 either

   By Karlston, February 18, 2022   

   • windows 11
   • 0 comments
   • 1,300 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 18, 2022

10. Microsoft redesigns an old part of Windows 11 UI with a faster, more modern variant

    By Karlston, May 1   

    • windows 11
    • 1 comment
    • 258 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • May 2

11. Microsoft redesigns over 1,800 emoji in 3D, resurrects Clippy as the paper clip emoji

    By Karlston, July 15, 2021   

    • microsoft
    • emoji
    • 0 comments
    • 1,944 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 15, 2021

12. Microsoft redesigns stock Windows Weather app, infests it with MSN news

    By Karlston, April 24, 2023   

    • windows weather app
    • annoyances
    • 0 comments
    • 1,444 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 24, 2023

13. Microsoft Reflect app now available for download from Microsoft Store

    By Karlston, July 22, 2024
    • 1 comment
    • 1,243 views
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    • Comment by Karlston
    • July 22, 2024

14. Microsoft refreshes Planner with new design and features, users have already found issues

    By Karlston, February 24   

    • microsoft planner
    • update
    • 0 comments
    • 274 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 24

15. Microsoft refreshes Sound Recorder for Windows 11 with a new design

    By Karlston, May 10, 2022   

    • windows 11
    • 0 comments
    • 1,248 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 10, 2022

16. Microsoft reinforces Windows 11 as the best for gaming as DirectStorage finally hits PCs

    By Karlston, March 14, 2022   

    • windows 11
    • directstorage
    • 0 comments
    • 1,285 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 14, 2022

17. Microsoft reiterates it may never truly be able to fix Windows Update 0x80070643 error

    By Karlston, July 13, 2025   

    • windows 10
    • 0 comments
    • 772 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 13, 2025

18. Microsoft reiterates Windows 11 22H2 is the best thing for gaming with a bit awkward video

    By Karlston, January 12, 2023   

    • windows 11
    • 2022 update
    • 0 comments
    • 1,198 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 12, 2023

19. Microsoft release Cumulative Update KB5006744 for Windows 10 1809 with Printing fix, more

    By Karlston, October 20, 2021   

    • windows 10
    • update
    • 0 comments
    • 1,677 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 20, 2021

20. Microsoft release first Windows 11 Preview build (22000.100 ) to the Beta channel

    By Karlston, July 29, 2021   

    • windows 11
    • preview build
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • windows 11
      • preview build
      • beta channel
    • 0 comments
    • 1,799 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 29, 2021

21. Microsoft release Optional Cumulative Update KB5005103 for Windows 10 1909 with MP4 fix, more

    By Karlston, August 27, 2021   

    • windows 10
    • 1909
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • windows 10
      • 1909
      • update
    • 0 comments
    • 1,825 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 27, 2021

22. Microsoft release out-of-band fix for January Patch Tuesday which caused severe Windows Server bugs

    By Karlston, January 18, 2022   

    • windows server
    • bugfix
    • 1 comment
    • 2,202 views
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    • Comment by Guest
    • February 3, 2022

23. Microsoft release out-of-band fix for Windows 10 “Can’t connect to VPN. The L2TP connection attempt failed” error

    By Karlston, January 18, 2022   

    • windows 10
    • bugfix
    • 0 comments
    • 1,472 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 18, 2022

24. Microsoft release PowerToys v0.49.1 with 4 fixes

    By Karlston, October 29, 2021   

    • powertoys
    • 0 comments
    • 1,452 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 29, 2021

25. Microsoft release Windows 10 Build 19043.1147 (21H1) to the Release Preview Channel

    By Karlston, July 16, 2021   

    • windows 10 21h1
    • release preview
    • 0 comments
    • 1,800 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 16, 2021