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Posey's Tips & Tricks
While the feature takes a big step forward with the new OS, there's still some ground to make up, compared to other third-party options.
09/21/2021
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Microsoft announced the release of a PowerShell script for checking hardware readiness for Windows 11 upgrades, and promised an Endpoint Analytics tool will be arriving "over the next few days."
09/21/2021
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
No longer is the Microsoft feature gated behind hardware.
09/17/2021
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Microsoft shared more information about remote work trends, while also indicating that its planned Oct. 4 Redmond, Wash. headquarters reopening is getting indefinitely delayed.
09/09/2021
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Microsoft this week outlined perks for IT pros with the coming Windows 11 operating system, suggesting that deployment and management will be similar to Windows 10.
09/09/2021
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PCs the world over have been running Windows 10 for years, but there are still a few undiscovered ways that users can take better advantage of the operating system -- as well as its successor.
09/09/2021
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Progress isn't a straight line. In fact, when it comes to Microsoft operating systems, it's more up-and-down.
09/07/2021
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Microsoft on Thursday announced that "commercial previews" of Windows 11 and Windows 10 version 21H2 are available for testing by organizations opting into the Windows Insider Program for Business.
09/02/2021
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Windows 11, Microsoft's next-gen desktop operating system, will begin rolling out on Oct. 5, Microsoft announced Tuesday.
08/31/2021
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Microsoft further described Windows 11 hardware requirements, providing an update on questions about possible seventh-generation processor support.
08/27/2021
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Microsoft developed Windows 10 S Mode with good intentions, but not with IT pros in mind. Here's how to turn it off -- but beware. Once you disable S mode in Windows 10, there's no going back.
08/27/2021
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
It's hard for Brien to get excited about Microsoft's new operating system when it still misses the mark in these three important areas.
08/23/2021
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The Azure Virtual Desktop service now offers the choice of using the Windows 11 operating system at the preview stage.
08/20/2021
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Zinstall Director Tony Bergman answers questions about system migrations, including moves to the newly emerging Windows 11 client operating system.
08/18/2021
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Microsoft on Tuesday announced the release of a "standalone" servicing stack update (SSU) for Windows 10 systems to address a patching problem that had affected some organizations trying to apply a June security update.
08/12/2021
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Microsoft announced on Thursday that it's planning to replace the OneNote for Windows 10 app with a new OneNote app.
08/05/2021
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Microsoft on Wednesday described a newly added capability for IT pros overseeing Windows 10 machines, permitting them to block or allow device installations via Group Policy settings.
08/04/2021
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Vadim Vladimirskiy, Nerdio's founder and CEO, tells us that Windows 365, Microsoft's newest desktop-as-a-service (DaaS) offering, is managed by Microsoft Endpoint Manager, and follows a one-to-one virtual machine approach.
07/30/2021
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IT pros were most worried about possible increases in cybersecurity attacks with the shift toward remote work in 2020, according to a survey conducted by Netwrix.
07/30/2021
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Microsoft on Wednesday announced plans to end the online Microsoft Store for Business and Microsoft Store for Education in the "first quarter of 2023," per a Microsoft document on the topic.
07/22/2021
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Microsoft on Tuesday issued a security advisory about an elevation-of-privilege vulnerability (CVE-2021-36934) present in Windows 10 client operating systems.
07/21/2021
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Microsoft is investigating a new vulnerability in the Windows print spooler service and is recommending that IT pros disable it, if possible, as an interim measure, although doing so eliminates the ability to print.
07/16/2021
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
The next phase of Microsoft's Teams push is tight integration between the collaboration platform and Windows 11 -- whether users want it or not.
07/09/2021
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Microsoft's Windows 11 unveiling was packed with information but, in some key ways, it left Brien with more questions than answers.
07/07/2021
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Microsoft hasn't said so, but Windows 11 might be shaping up to become the great unifying OS that Windows 10 should have been.
07/05/2021