I don't know about other people but I know I will buy The Windows 11 Field Guide. Even if I think I know a lo
johnlavey
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I am a Windows Insider and I have tried to use the new File Explorer. The tools appear briefly at the top, bu
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THANKS for that information. I am a Windows Insider and my OS version is 22H2 build 25136 (today's update).
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I spent about a half hour trying to figure out how to update my (previously never used) Windows Media Player.
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That's always possible....but that's what passwords and security are all about.
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Well, seeing how Android is moving its auto program into the 21st century, this begs the question: when is th
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it seems faster to me. Is it my imagination?
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Exactly. Thank you.
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Well, I thought that turning on Smart App Control would be a good idea. I had to reset my computer. I went t
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working now, thanks
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The download link referenced in the above article did not connect to the Vive Tool.
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Congratulations Laurent! You are now working for the best organization focused on Windows related technology.
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Great photos of the food and beverages and city streets.THANK YOU FOR AN INTERESTING AND IN-DEPTH ARTICLE ON A
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Thank you Paul for your good woods so well spoken....as always.
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I bought it. I love it. The only problem was that I spilled a full
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cup of coffee all over the signature keyboard this past Saturday. Fortunately, it was Saturday and I was ab
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Funny. I had a similar problem watching the Red Sox on TV on two of the nights. I was damned if I was going
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OUTLOOK: Sorry but I have no solutions, but I have experienced new Outlook bottlenecks recently. I have had
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IMO, it all comes down to content. I personally love Netflix because they have so much to offer: movies, seri
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All those problems and Windows 11 is being OFFICIALLY released on October 5, 2021. Need we ask what's wrong w
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I agree with you, Paul, on the taskbar buttons. I think by default they are skewed to the right which blocks
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Welcome, Russell. I know you will enjoy your new position because you will be surrounded by great people...
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All the best to Brad in his dual roles. Two roles are better than one.
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Very interesting piece. I hope this is just the beginning of some fun aspects of the tech-connected world.
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Welcome, Stephen. If you are a long-time friend of Paul, then you are more than welcome. You'll fit in quite
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I'm still trying to figure out why WIDGETS keeps popping up even though I removed it using the Settings parame
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For possibly the first time as a Windows Insider goon, I could not install the latest edition (Dev August 5) w
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Such a rich, educational piece. Thanks for taking the time ON VACATION to inform your readers about your wond
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I wonder if the so-called NEW Windows 10 will be merely disappointing "lipstick on a pig"?
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Yeah, Google Maps. You had a Waze to go. Looks like you are catching up.
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If the iPhone and iPad already contain the playlists a subscriber downloads, why would they need to create a p
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IMO, I think this improvement to Chrome puts it's security factors head and shoulders above the rest of t
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I wonder with the emergence of "Sun Valley" does anyone believe that the Windows Insiders group will see actu
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Happy Kwanzaa, Merry Christmas, and Happy New year to all!!!
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I've had a casual but ongoing interest in Microsoft Flight Simulator since it first was released in 1982.
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In reply to Tiny:You forgot Paul.
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Happy Birthday, Paul. You don't look 60 at all! ;-) JK
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In reply to behindmyscreen:FYI: Forbes has a current article on the anticipated iPhone 13.
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YES. I like Outlook.live.com but despise the spam that litters my mailbox. What I have been doing lately is
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Mehedi who? ;-)I know AT&T and Verizon, just to name two carriers, are making a big deal about 5G....but
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For me, the stand-alone people app never made any sense from a practical point of view.
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Thanks for the tip, Paul, concerning IOS 14 Beta 2. I use an iPhone like yours and I was wondering if there
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Oh I'm going to have fun with these, Brad. Thank you.
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Thanks for this article, Paul.....it puts windows updates in perspective.Meanwhile, and pardon the pun. Will
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In reply to jimchamplin:Thanks Jim. I am getting to the point of quitting....but the lure is still there. F
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In reply to navarac:Thanks! I am getting to the point of thinking this is an exercise in futility.
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johnlavey UPDATE:I was somewhat excited to read that the latest Windows 10 update included improvements to the
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Thanks Brad. After what I considered an eternity, there finally is a change in Windows 10 that I can clearly
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Great idea. Making news about 'nothing new' gives Microsoft more attention than they deserve.
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I'm not an education customer, but I have that feature now. Thanks for the tip.
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All the best, Mehedi. Make the most of these opportunities. I see bigger and better things for you. Thank
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I've been using the final release Edge browser and honestly I have not seen any scrolling issues.
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This Sound Packager sounds like THE fix for the February Blues. I gave up years ago trying to add sounds to e
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I would like to win a Huawei MateBook 13.
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The reading mode can be very useful. I am using Edge Canary so I had to go into flags to set up the book symb
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speaking of which, is there any news as to when Microsoft is issuing the new icons for Office?
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So what's the fallout from this? I would think Mark and Sheryl owe somebody an explanation......it points
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I have two questions, please.We have recently witnessed a major Microsoft software flaw in the reported data l
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This version seems even faster than the previous version(s). Great!
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PaulThanks for an excellent and comprehensive answer to my questions on Outlook. I am going to keep this in a
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OUTLOOK. I feel like I have seen and experienced too many versions of Outlook. Paul, can you explain the dif
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Hi Paul,With The Office 2019 Suite imminent, does Microsoft plan on issuing a beta version to Office Insiders
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FANTASTIC quality images. Thanks for those. It appears that the weather cooperated and provided sunny skies.
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I remember buying a laptop several years ago...and ordering a DVD drive as an accessory to the laptop. Those
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In reply to wright_is:Of course. And keep in mind that USB sticks are being manufactured with more and more s
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Note This release also contains updates for Microsoft HoloLens (OS Build 17134.165) released July 10, 201
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...so if I am interpreting correctly, Motorola is bringing a new Z3 phone to the market (august 16) that has t
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In reply to BeckoningEagle: OMG. That's funny. That's what I thought too. H1N1 virus.
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I am not interested in Tweeting or Tweeten....but I read this article top to bottom. For some reason the headl
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Paul,You mentioned that HP may be on to something. Here's my personal experience. I bought a Spectre 13
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In reply to StevenLayton:What film are you referring to? and what is the theme? and what did you misspell? J
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In reply to Daekar:All good recommendations. Thanks!
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Paul, you absolutely amaze me. I know you are a bottomless pit of knowledge and information on computing.....
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In reply to hrlngrv:Are you aware that there is a setting for display density in the new Google mail interface
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NOT working here right now. JUne 7 12:35pm EDSTI lied. It IS working now. June 7, 2018 12:37pm
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Hi Paul,Since Microsoft has hit the pause button and only a few improvements or features will become part of W
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Paul you are 10000% right. There are too many Outlooks...so many that you can't screen out the ones you
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As a Windows Insider I seldom, if ever, get the lowdown on the inside of Microsoft. Thanks Paul for giving me
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Is there any news on the use of Acrylic and the Fluent Design System (formerly Project NEON) in future version
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I have been using the new Outlook in beta for a while. I am not impressed. One of my pet peeves is that when
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Try this.https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2018/03/06/announcing-windows-10-insider-preview-build-17
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What you are saying...what you do....goes to your readers too. I believe that when I might write a response t
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In reply to jimchamplin: Thanks Jim. I just installed MalwareBytes.
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Hi Paul,I am using Windows 10 rs-prerelease 180209-1422, the step ahead version of Windows 10 Redstone 4 (so f
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In reply to pesos: But did you notice how much that word caused you to pause and maybe digest the paragraph a
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I have had a Sonos One for several months. I like the fact that I can turn it on and off without having to mo
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In reply to PincasX:I suggest you start using Grammarly. Just saying.
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I think this switching back and forth between CHROME, Firefox and Edge is kind of funny. I have been doing th
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I have owned the iPhone X since November 21st. So based on what I am reading, Paul wrote a balanced, fair rev
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In reply to paul-thurrott:Not your fault, Paul. Even MS doesn't know what they are talking about and whe
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"Which, by the way, could happen as soon as today. Stay tuned." We know you're not just teasing us Windo
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Do we have any knowledge as to whether Microsoft will be issuing a new Windows Insiders upgrade soon? before
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I BOUGHT the iPhone X, lock, stock and barrel. And I am happy I did. The upward swipe from the bottom is act
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That video brings back memories. I have been to Maui twice...each time I was so impressed with the beauty of
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I had been using Chrome as my primary browser for years. It had everything I needed. Then Quantum came along
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Hey Paul. This new guy is on the ball. Good for US.
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In reply to JerryH:Makes sense, Jerry. Thanks!
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This is most likely a repeat question...but why is it that Windows insiders don't get these patches? I h
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I experiment with a LOT of browsers: (1) Chrome, (2) Firefox, (3) Edge, Opera (occasionally), Vivaldi (sometim
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In reply to Simard57:As Paul encouraged, I bought the Harmony Smart Control remote and I have Verizon FiOS wit
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In reply to Tim:http://www.itprotoday.com/ no longer Supersite.. as they said today.
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As you say Paul these effects are 'subtle' and I agree. I wonder if there will come a day when we
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So now, Paul, that you have had a bit more time to review the Pixel XL.......can you compare it to the iPhone
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I wonder if this is why Microsoft charged me another $10 October 1st for a subscription that was SUPPOSED to
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I never thought I would use a Microsoft product to browse on a daily basis (Internet Explorer was never a favo
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Surprisingly, or maybe not, but the new Windows Insider remains unavailable.....for at least the last 18 hours
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Good luck with the move. Moving is never easy.
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Well, I tried Edge again. I have to admit it's fast and mostly responsive....enough to make me want to m
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In reply to barry505: Same here. Defender now also scans and REPORTS to me. How can you beat that no cost a
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This is an old question: have these updates been incorporated into the latest build for the windows insiders?
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In reply to rbwatson0: I see no change on mine. I have Windows Insider Fast Ring too.
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I think I already know the answer to my questions BUT: are Windows Insiders able to get any of these updates
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We seem to be praising the new HTC U11 for it's camera alone. What about the other criteria we use to r
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Fantastic video. Thank you guys. Great shots of Seattle, Mount Rainier, the Great Wheel etc. However I had
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I am always thinking, maybe blindly sometimes, about computer performance. Will Windows 10 S make everything
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I have used them all: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, Vivaldi, Safari on my Apple devices...and Edg
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I agree that Surface (Pro 4, anyway) does have a bright future, if that future is based on my happiness with i
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Great article and very, very true as Mr. President would over emphasize. :-(I would just state that for me, re
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Based on the posts to this article, there's a lot of interest in Office - (whatever you call it). I have
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So after trying to install the Surface Pro 4 Updates from April 25, I came to the conclusion that they would n
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Am I just "dreaming" or is the new Redstone 3 really faster and more responsive than the final edition of Crea
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The UUP updates will be smaller than the current updates, thus making the update process quicker. Will the UU
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Is there any truth to the rumors that the new iPhones will cost $1,000 or more?
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Brad,
Based on your note (updating now), it looks like you found these updated drivers. Can you offer so
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I have looked all over the Internet and cannot find these updates. I wonder if it's because I am a
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I'm not sure where you got your information on the free NFL type cover, but I bought an i7 Surface Pro 4 yeste
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In reply to johnbaxter:
Outlook? That's always the question. Do I use the one that comes with Off
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Although I always use Chrome as my browser of choice, I stumbled across a new browser last week (new to me any
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In reply to Brad Sams:
Just a few days ago, my login for the premium portion of the site automatically signed
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In reply to Paul Thurrott: I am retired now but have always been excited about computers. The Wind