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    Now that Amazon and Google have stopped playing nice together, what is the long-term impact of no longer being

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    Consider this a pre-order!

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    Put me down as the 1st to purchase Windows 11 Field Guide, price is not an issue (within reason!) :-)

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    I'm old, so maybe it's a Boomer thing but I can't tell the difference! :-)

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    Have they improved the number and especially the quality of Amazon Store apps available?

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    Does Microsoft and/or Amazon have any plans to expand their pathetic selection from the Amazon AppStore?With v

    Posted 2 months ago on [CLOSED] Ask Paul for Friday, May 20 – 10 Comments

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    How concerning is "Background Task Host Failing" in Windows 11 and if it's a concern, how can it be fixed? Sta

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    :-)

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    So, will is be "beta" forever, with only crap apps (Kindle is the only really useful one, IMO)?

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    LOL, I was born in Somerville, next to Boston but worked most of my career overseas. Now retired in South Caro

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    Is it my imagination or has Outlook desktop candidate become way less responsive since Microsoft seems to be t

    Posted 9 months ago on [CLOSED] Ask Paul for Friday, October 15 – 9 Comments

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    Knock on wood, zero issues the my Bud+, which was no the case with the original Buds. I use them while biking

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    Safe travels. We'll survive! :-)

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    Having been retired now for over a decade, I assure you, it is wonderful not having to worry about work. You m

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    I purchased an iPad for my dear beloved and sold it after 6 frustrating months of "Help, how do I..." question

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    Has everyone in Redmond lost their collective minds? Fix Windows 10's &*^% lack of consistency and st

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    Now that FitBit is owned by Google, do you foresee improvement or degradation? The Windows app has not been up

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    Can Internet Explorer be far behind?! Some corporate sites still require IE, shudder...

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    Best 10 bucks (2 cups of coffee!) I'll ever spend each year. Where and when do I send the money Paul?

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    RIP Fitbit

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    In reply to wright_is:Next we'll hear there's gambling on NFL games! ;)

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    I, for one, have NO problem with paying for a new Windows Field Guide. I've received WAY more than I paid

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    Has anyone else noticed the disconnect between the Fitbit Android app and the fitbit.com web dashboard numbers

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    What?! Microsoft has interest in Consumers? Really, nah... nevermind

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    Have you used the Spo2 data? The Charge 3 has an Spo2 sensor but Fitbit has chosen to not display the data. It

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    Has anyone else experienced the poor performance (keyboard lag, video flicker on external monitor, mouse lag)

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    In reply to jwpear:I concur. I was a Dell user for years but they have faded in reliability. Since my 1st Surf

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    Has anyone else experience weird behavior with Your Phone lately? The Windows 10 app (not beta) randomly close

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    In reply to PhilipVasta:Another regular user that has BING as my default search on all my devices. Don't

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    Mine as well. It was something else, out-of-the box SP7 came with 1903! Took over 2 hours for the multitude of

    Posted 1 year ago on Windows 10 Version 2004 Usage More Than Doubled in August – 11 Comments

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    Is this available on the consumer version of Microsoft 365 or just the business version(s)?

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    "Many users, for example, temporarily store documents and other files on their Desktop, and this folder is&nbs

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    Not to be pedantic, but 30% of $99 isn't $33, it's $29.70. Your point is still valid but...

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    I'm very happy with the Bose QC35 Noise canceling headphone which are Bluetooth. They have given me a leg

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    First and foremost, congrats on your 30th, a true milestone in this day and age! Second, 50 is SO far in my re

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    Well said Paul. Neighbors helping neighbors is the way to go. This too shall pass.

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    Does Microsoft truly believe that Windows is dead? Throw us a bone Mr. CEO! Glad Stardock is still on board th

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    Happy New Year Paul! A new Surface Laptop would be a super way to start 2020!

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    Thank you and Microsoft for their generous donation(s). Merry Christmas to you and yours Paul

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    In reply to markmagnus: Edge Beta worked fine for me.

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    Do you see the acquisition of FitBit ($2.1 billion!!!) by Google as a net win or loss for users of the FitBit

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    I'm very happy with my Note 10+ (It's no Lumia 1520 but...) from the MS Store except for AT&T no

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    When, if ever, will the ability to sort Favorites alphabetically be added? Maybe I'm too dense to find it

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    On my Galaxy S7 Edge, Your Phone was spotty but since I moved to the Galaxy Note 10+, Your Phone has been a re

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    Has anyone figured out how to make desktop (screen top?) folders transparent. If one drags one icon on top of

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    I'll buy the book as soon as it is available. When can we pre-order?!

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    Windows NT 3.1 was the first version of Windows my wife ever used! (I actually ran Windows 1/03 to make my HP

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    Put me down for the Programming Windows e-book! When do you want the $$$? :-)

    Posted 3 years ago on Ask Paul: July 12 (Premium) – 14 Comments

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    In reply to harmjr:LOL, EVERYONE in the whole world uses the iPhone, no wait, they're #3

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    My wife's Surface Pro 6, bought at a Microsoft store in DC, still doesn't have 1809 after 3 months.

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    In reply to paul-thurrott: Please bring back Outlook Express. Light weight and functional

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    In reply to Bluesman57: Configure it to remember the size font I want to read my emails in, no, it can't

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    In reply to RoHo: This is sarcasm, right? Yah Who?

    Posted 3 years ago on The Email Experiment Isn’t Over – 69 Comments

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    Purchased a brand new Surface Pro 6 at a physical Microsoft Store, store staff set it up and sat through the n

    Posted 3 years ago on Windows 10 Version 1809 Hits 29.3 Percent Usage Share – 7 Comments

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    Turn on Flags mode but where/how?

    Posted 3 years ago on Living on the (New) Edge: Reading – 15 Comments

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    In reply to Sprtfan: Thank you 10^6. That was part of the problem. However, I deleted a contact (as a test) fr

    Posted 3 years ago on [CLOSED] Ask Paul for this Friday (February 15) – 15 Comments

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    I have finally accepted reality and bought an Android phone (Samsung Galaxy, fwiw). I can't seem to get m

    Posted 3 years ago on [CLOSED] Ask Paul for this Friday (February 15) – 15 Comments

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    In reply to MartinusV2:I still use my 1520 as my daily phone. I use it in the park to look up fixes for their

    Posted 3 years ago on Windows 10 Mobile Is Dead Dead – 102 Comments

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    Surface Go

    Posted 3 years ago on [CLOSED] Microsoft’s Windows Weekly Giveaways, Part 3: Surface Hardware – 2088 Comments

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    Before the holidays you mentioned that you were having issues with your Fitbit Charge 3. I gave one to my dear

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    Office 365

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    Office 365

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    What's the scoop with Fitbit Charge 3? Is their Bluetooth sync issue solvable or is it DOE?

    Posted 3 years ago on [CLOSED] Ask Paul for this Friday (January 4) – 21 Comments

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    Office 365

    Posted 3 years ago on [CLOSED] Microsoft’s Windows Weekly Giveaway: Office 365 Home and Xbox Game Pass – 491 Comments

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    I'm still running MS-DOS 2.2 on my HP95LX with Lotus 123 built into ROM! Now I can see the source code! ;

    Posted 3 years ago on Microsoft Open-Sources Early MS-DOS Versions, This Time to GitHub – 9 Comments

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    In reply to Douglas Jenks:IMO, Google makes Microsoft's efforts at pushing apps look lame. I, for one, li

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    In reply to plettza: I like it, nice ring to Outlook Express, like deja vu all over again

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    In reply to neunmalelf: Consistent and Microsoft should never appear in the same sentence.

    Posted 3 years ago on Microsoft Quietly Kills Surface Plus – 10 Comments

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    If a UWP app, such as Mail, Store, Calendar, etc. becomes corrupt, why can Microsoft support "reinstall" it wh

    Posted 4 years ago on Ask Paul for this Friday (July 13) – 38 Comments

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    Include your SSN and bank acct #'s as well, please, Paul! LOL

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    It's different because only Edge is tied to OS updates, just like IE was in the "bad old days" since MS b

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    In reply to jrswarr:I have the same experience with my new Surface Pro. Hope the Surface 3 and Surface Pro 3 h

    Posted 4 years ago on Redmond, We Have a Problem (Premium) – 110 Comments

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    Amen!

    Posted 5 years ago on Microsoft is Adding Full Version History to OneDrive – 48 Comments

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