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Analysis: Microsoft’s F23Q3 (Premium)

Yesterday, Microsoft reported its financial results for the third quarter of its fiscal 2023. Here's…

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Reinvention (Premium)

Microsoft, the Oldsmobile of personal technology, has jumped back into the public consciousness thanks to…

Microsoft is Bringing the Quick Access Toolbar Back to Office

Last July, Microsoft unveiled the Microsoft 365 visual refresh, which, among other things, allowed the…

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We Need to Talk About Microsoft Word (Premium)

Most people find something that works and sticks with it, but I approach things a…

Report: Microsoft is Bringing ChatGPT to Office Applications Too

Just days after claiming that ChatGPT was coming to Bing, The Information is reporting that…

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The Problem with Microsoft Office (Premium)

In today’s world of subscription offerings, a perpetual Office license, especially one with so many…

No, Microsoft Office is Not Going Away

We can chalk this one up to another classic Microsoft miscommunication, but the Microsoft Office…

Microsoft Finalizes Plans to Fix Unfair Licensing in EU

Responding to a three-year-old complaint, Microsoft today said that it would fix its unfair licensing…

Yes, Microsoft Will Still Block VBA Macros by Default

After a strange bit of back-and-forth, Microsoft announced that it will resume blocking VBA macros…

Microsoft to Release New Outlook Lite App for Android This Month

Coming later this month, Outlook Lite will provide a faster and lighter alternative to the…

Microsoft Brings Redesigned Office.com to All Business and Education customers

Microsoft announced this week that it has finished rolling out its redesigned Office.com portal to…

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Programming Windows: Ribbonized (Premium)

While Microsoft struggled to make sense of Windows Longhorn in 2005/6, the Office team was…

Microsoft Office Will Now Block VBA Macros by Default

Microsoft is making its Office apps more secure by blocking Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)…

Report: Project Monarch Was Delayed, Now Expected This Spring

The inimitable Mary Jo Foley reports that Microsoft’s “Project Monarch,” sometimes called “One Outlook,” is…

Former Exec: Microsoft Should Spin Off Windows and Office

A former Microsoft executive who figured prominently in the software giant’s Internet push of the…

Microsoft Announces Office 2021

Microsoft has announced Office 2021, the non-subscription version of its office productivity suite that will…

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