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Microsoft pushed out a nice update for its OneNote app for Windows 10 PC for Fast Ring Insiders, and it included a few minor additions to the app in the November update. The update searching in OneNote notebooks was significantly improved, and the search results now appear instantaneously. This makes it easier for you to get back to your notes. More features that were added to the OneNote include the following: support for tilting the new Surface Pen to write/draw ideas, bug fixes, and more performance improvements....

According to XDA Developers, new features in the latest public beta version include improved image editing tools. What to expect An update released this month, version 2021.21120.8011.0, will bring these improvements: You’ll discover a new cropping tool and new options for the Image tab in your Page Layout workspace, including aspect ratio options and image mark-up tools. Many of the improvements are visible to users and have moved directly under the Edit button on an image instead of in a sidebar, as in Windows 10....

That means that the users of the aging operating system will be deprived of free security patches. We must agree with the fact that despite being an old operating system, Windows 7 is still widely being used by most of organizations around the world. There are different reasons for most of them to stick to Windows 7 such as an unwillingness to upgrade, a sense of nostalgia, legacy requirements, or lack of funds for upgrading....

Another update was recently released, making Store app ready for the upcoming Windows 10 April Update. Insiders in the Release Preview Ring were the first to receive this new update. The Windows 10 April Update was officially released a few days ago, so now all Windows 10 users can enjoy the full functionalities of the Microsoft Store. Besides the support for RS5, the new “Devices” tab, Microsoft also introduced “Microsoft Edge Extensions” a short while ago....

On Friday, July 5, Microsoft officially filed a lawsuit at the U.S. District Court in Washington against the United States Customs. The official import ban was actually established more than one year ago, in May 2012, and it ruled that Motorola’s devices use the same technology that allow synchronization of calendar events on other machines. Microsoft feels U.S. Customs and Google are conspiring What’s even more interesting is that Microsoft “dares” to affirm that the U....

The error can occur due to many reasons including permission issues. Many users have reported a similar error in the Microsoft tech forums. If you are also troubled by this error, here are a couple of troubleshooting tips to help you fix Microsoft Teams bad request error. How to fix Microsoft Teams bad request error 1. Change Read Only Recommended Settings 2. Check the File Compatibility 3. Change the web browser Another browser that you should try is UR Browser....

Microsoft recently announced that it will end the support of all older versions of Internet Explorer on January 12, 2016, and that it will provide only the support for the latest version, Internet Explorer 11. If you’re still using Internet Explorer, Microsoft advises you to make sure it’s upgraded to the latest version, so you can still receive the full support after 12th January, 2016. Upgrade for Internet Explorer should be offered through Windows Update, so if you don’t run the latest version of the browser, just check for updates....

Previously, we covered how installing KB4560960 leads to internet issues, especially for LTE modem users. Apart from that, it now appears that the package is also causing printing problems. KB4560960 triggers print failure Microsoft acknowledged that installing KB4560960 may cause print malfunction. Thus, instead of generating output when you try to print, the printing system gives an error. The tech giant also said the update may affect the applications from which you’re attempting to print....

The rollup aims at updating the .NET Framework with the latest security and quality improvements for a better user experience. The .NET Framework Monthly Rollup will be available only for the following system versions: Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2. Microsoft hopes that these monthly update eliminate update fragmentation among Windows systems, thus reducing the number of issues reported by users....

Here’s the full description of the game: Episode 6 of Minecraft Story Mode wasn’t too long ago released for the Xbox One. While it didn’t achieve rave reviews, it doesn’t mean it’s not a good game. On the contrary, Microsoft seems to be on a roll with this franchise, managing to sell over 100 million copies of the title — though we are not certain if this includes the Story Mode....

The idea of this is to support the game’s community of artists & entrepreneurs and make it easier for players to track down the best maps. The storefront will be released with partners including Blockworks, Blockception, Eneija Silverleaf, Imagiverse, Polyamps, Noxcrew, Qwertyuiop The Pie, Sphax and Razzelberry Fox with mini-games, texture packs and a mix of adventure maps. New creators will be added by Microsoft monthly to the listings. As long as you have a business license to apply, you’re going to be able to register and have your work included on the storefront....

There are all sort of factors that influence the number of strokes you need to put the ball in the hole, such as the wind speed or the course layout. Mini Golf Club has high replayability thanks to the advanced physics engine. This means that you can play the same level multiple times, yet the game experience will be different each time. Also, the replay system allows you to record your gameplay locally and replay it later....

The games that were added were Bloodforge, Go! Go! Break Steady, GripShift, and Mars: War Logs. If you’re looking for an M-rated title, then Bloodforge might be a good choice. It’s a 2012 title about a barbarian on a quest for revenge against the Celtic Gods. It’s clearly a God of War copy, though it doesn’t seem to be a worthy one if the reviews are to be believed. As for Go!...

You can mount the ISO files in both Windows 8/10 without any extra third-party software. However, to mount multiple ISO files in other Windows platforms you’ll need some extra software. Mounting an ISO file is like creating a virtual CD or DVD, only you don’t have to use a physical disc. An ISO image is very helpful in many situations, such as when you play a video game that requires the disc to be inserted....

Azure Maps provides new spatial analytics for Azure IoT customers With this new step, the tech giant aims to create a more connected environment and help Azure customers better understand the implementation of spatial analytics using Azure Maps: Azure Maps will provide geographic context for information based on IoT information. Furthermore, the Azure Event Grid will help customers manage and monitor movement of assets with notifications through email, text, or other communication methods....

A new OS version is scheduled for release this fall. Let’s see that new features we can expect to get. Well, Microsoft is planning to introduce some major changes to the Narrator app in Windows 10 20H1. If you’re an Insider, you can already try out the new features. Narrator came with major accessibility improvements in the latest Windows 10 20H1 builds. Indeed, most of these new features are related to Windows 10’s screen reader application....

Compute Engine to support the following versions: • Windows Server 2016 Datacenter Edition • SQL Server Standard 2016 with Windows Server 2016 • SQL Server Web 2016 with Windows Server 2016 • SQL Server Express 2016 with Windows Server 2016 • SQL Server Standard (2012, 2014, 2016) with Windows Server 2012 R2 • SQL Server Web (2012, 2014, 2016) with Windows Server 2012 R2 • SQL Server Express (2012, 2014, 2016) with Windows Server 2012 R2 • SQL Server Enterprise (2012, 2014, 2016) with Windows Server (2012, 2016) The pricing for Windows Server 2016 and SQL Server 2016 hasn’t changed on the new versions, while Enterprise customers can take advantage of Windows Server 2016’s advanced multi-layer security, management capabilities, powerful storage and support for Windows containers....

But, the latest rumors that are surfacing are bringing some pretty good news along as well. It seems that the company is also working on a second-generation Xbox Elite controller as well. A Chinese website posted pics of the alleged controller Check out the features that will reportedly be included in this new controller Microsoft is supposedly working on: It will boast rechargeable batteries and undetachable MagSafe-like charge port. It will also include a USB Type-C....

The new gamepad is simply called the Xbox Wireless Controller and will be compatible with the Xbox One, Windows 10, and with the company’s upcoming console, the Xbox One S. Design-wise, the new controller isn’t much different from a traditional one. It does sport a refined grip, though. Microsoft also added Bluetooth capability to the controller, increasing the range of the new controller. Probably the biggest highlight of the new Xbox Wireless Controller is the addition of Windows 10-compatibility....

Of course, as your collection gets bigger and bigger, you might start noticing that the newer files you create no longer have thumbnails, and that can ruin the whole visual impact of your collection. The most probable cause for this issue is either your icon cache is close to being full, or it is damaged. The icon cache is a database of icons which Windows 10 keeps in order to display the icons of all of your programs instantly, instead of loading them every time you open a folder....