Windows Terminal 0.4 Preview Update brings improved features

By AshishMohta@TWC | August 29, 2019

Microsoft’s Windows Terminal is the modern version of the terminal like Command Prompt, PowerShell and WSL, It brings features including multiple tabs, Unicode and UTF-8 character support, a GPU accelerated text rendering engine, and custom themes, styles, and configurations. In […]

Microsoft Edge to stop ePub format reading support

By AshishMohta@TWC | August 27, 2019

Microsoft has shared that the Edge browser will no longer support e-books which use .epub file extension. Reading eBooks had been one of the strongest features of Edge, but this one particular extension is bring dropped. It is most widely […]

Microsoft releases helpful Charts to help users start with OneNote

By AnandKhanse@TWC | August 27, 2019

Microsoft’s OneNote is a powerful note-taking tool which can capture almost anything and can be used anywhere, i.e., offices, schools, and homes. If you are new to OneNote and want to know what it can do, Microsoft has released Charts […]

Microsoft Edge Beta Channel is now available

By AshishMohta@TWC | August 21, 2019

Microsoft Edge team released Canary and Dev builds back in April. Technically these builds are less stable and get more frequent updates. Today, they have rolled out Microsoft Edge Beta channel. It is now available on all supported versions of […]

Windows Notepad is now available on Microsoft Store

By Karan Khanna | August 20, 2019

Microsoft recently made the Windows Notepad available on the Microsoft Store. Windows Notepad is one of the oldest text editors in Windows, yet not very commonly used. Rather, for users who couldn’t buy MS Office, Wordpad became a suitable replacement […]

WebView2Browser lets you test all WebView 2 features and functionalities

By MahitHuilgol@TWC | August 16, 2019

Microsoft recently announced Win32 preview of the WebView2 control which is powered by the Chromium-based Microsoft Edge. The company is striking a dialogue with various stakeholders, including the community. This helps Microsoft gather feedback and use it to further improve […]

Driver vulnerability puts millions of Windows users at risk

By AshishMohta@TWC | August 15, 2019

Drivers in Windows make sure that the device can talk to the Windows OS. The exchange of information goes as deep at the Kernel level. Any vulnerability in the drivers can impact a majority of devices and can let access […]

VBScript will be disabled by default in Internet Explorer 11

By AnandKhanse@TWC | August 15, 2019

VBScript is a client-side scripting language such as JavaScript which is now outdated. Microsoft has announced that VBScript will be disabled by default for Internet Explorer 11. It will also be disabled in WebOCs for Internet and Untrusted zones on […]

Office 2019 may be the last offline Suite available to download

By AnandKhanse@TWC | August 15, 2019

Microsoft has moved from a one-time purchase model to subscription models on almost all of their services. The same is finally happening with the Microsoft Office suite of products. Office 2019 may be the last Offline Suite available to download. […]

MetaDefender and Windows Defender partner for Hybrid Platforms

By AshishMohta@TWC | August 14, 2019

MetaDefender is an Advanced Threat Prevention Platform for preventing and detecting cybersecurity threats on multiple data channels. Microsoft has partnered with  OPSWAT’s MetaDefender and made it available for on-premises and hybrid cloud Internet Content Adaptation Protocol (ICAP) scanning. While there is […]

Microsoft announces Code Browser with Github integration and One-click Azure Deployment

By AshishMohta@TWC | August 14, 2019

Microsoft Docs has developed a search or sample code browser where you can find relevant code examples to get started. It covers almost all the Microsoft products, and the best part is that it search codes on Github right from […]

Microsoft and Samsung partner to bring productive apps on Samsung devices

By AshishMohta@TWC | August 14, 2019

Microsoft and Samsung announced some incredible partnership at Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked event. Samsung not only has announced a Windows Laptop — Galaxy Book S, but also spoke about the significant collaboration is the availability of Microsoft apps on Samsung Galaxy […]

Microsoft and Jio partner for custom solutions on Azure

By AshishMohta@TWC | August 14, 2019

Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (Jio) recently made some big announcements as they move into the Broadband segment with their JIO Fiber Broadband offerings. It includes a free 4K LED TV and 4K Set Top Box. The offer will go Live […]

Windows 10 v1809 Business will be forced to update to Windows 10 v1903

By AnandKhanse@TWC | July 20, 2019

Microsoft will be doing a forced upgrade for Businesses set to Semi-Annual Channel and a 0-day deferral. Starting on July 23, 2019, the devices will begin updating to Windows 10 v1903. The only exceptions are SAC-T for Office 365 ProPlus […]

Windows 10 1903 Business Edition ISO is available on MSDN

By AnandKhanse@TWC | July 19, 2019

Microsoft has made available Windows 10 v1903 Business Edition ISO on MSDN. If you have an MSDN subscription, you should see it already. The ISO will be useful for IT admins who need to create their installation media using either […]

Microsoft to retire the Remix 3D website

By ShiwangiPeswani@TWC | July 15, 2019

Remix 3D is retiring in early next year, says Microsoft. After being rumored for quite some time, the company recently announced the closure of Remix 3D website on the frequently asked questions page on the Windows support site. Remix 3D […]

FixWin 10.1 makes resetting several Windows 10 functions a breeze!

By AnandKhanse@TWC | July 15, 2019

FixWin 10.1, the free portable Windows repair tool, has been released, making resetting of several Windows 10 functions that may not be working properly, very easy! Apart from letting you Run SFC, Run DISM, Reinstall Microsoft Store apps and create […]

Google lets you play a Wimbledon themed tennis game! Found it?

By HemantSaxena@TWCN | July 15, 2019

In honor of the Wimbledon tennis tournament, Google has introduced a Wimbledon themed tennis game. The game hides under the ‘Search’ function but takes little effort to find and play. If you haven’t spotted the game yet, we will tell […]

Windows 10 to go password-less using FIDO2 security keys

By ShiwangiPeswani@TWC | July 12, 2019

Security has always been the first concern at Microsoft, and thus the company has some plans to make the Windows 10 PC completely passwordless in the near future. Microsoft has come up with a new passwordless sign-in option for all […]

Desktop Analytics for Windows 10 unveiled by Microsoft

By AnandKhanse@TWC | July 10, 2019

Desktop Analytics for Windows 10, which provides the users and businesses the much-needed insight and automation to stay current was unveiled by Microsoft. As industry experts mention, Desktop Analytics is the extension of Windows Analytics. The public preview of Desktop […]

Windows 1.11 app is now available on Microsoft Store

By AnkitGupta@TWCN | July 9, 2019

Microsoft has released a new app called as Windows 1.11 on its Store promising users that it takes them back to the year 1985 – the year when the company released the first Windows version. The app hands you tasks […]

Puppets is a new feature announced for SwiftKey users

By HemantSaxena@TWCN | July 9, 2019

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft has added a new capability – Puppets to SwiftKey. The new addition will enable SwiftKey users to express themselves in a fun and interesting way. Using the feature, people could record themselves as a panda, cat, […]

Microsoft Internet Games support for Windows 7, XP, ME is ending

By VamienMcKalin@TWCN | July 8, 2019

For many, today is a sad day, a red day, a day that will never be forgotten for decades to come. OK, we’re just playing around here because we doubt many computer users will care about what happens today unless […]

MobileShell is now available on Microsoft Store

By HemantSaxena@TWCN | July 8, 2019

It will be now easier than ever to emulate full Windows 10 PC experience on a Smartphone. Microsoft has made available MobileShell app in Microsoft Store. The app features an app launcher, supports a touch-friendly interface and navigation shortcuts, all […]

Windows Defender Application Control offers new capabilities

By AnandKhanse@TWC | July 6, 2019

Windows Defender Application Control from Microsoft offers a new life of defense for Enterprise. It not only provides the inherent advantage over traditional antivirus solutions but when used offers a trust model where applications must earn trust to run. It […]

The new Outlook On The Web is here with new Design and Features

By ShiwangiPeswani@TWC | July 6, 2019

After being in a testing mode for around 8 months, the new Outlook on the Web is finally ready to roll with its new features, new design, personalized inbox, and faster and smoother functionality. Outlook.com gets a new look The […]

Ultimate Windows Tweaker 4.6 released with Windows 10 v1903 Support

By AnandKhanse@TWC | July 6, 2019

The very popular tweaker, Ultimate Windows Tweaker has been updated to version 4.6 and released with several new tweaks. It now supports Windows 10 v1903. With judicious tweaking, it can make your system faster, more stable, personal and more secure […]

Icebreaker app for Microsoft Teams will help promote team bonding

By AshishMohta@TWC | July 6, 2019

Microsoft Teams is a great way to manage a team, create meetings, and manage tasks. If you have a big team, it becomes important to make them comfortable with each other. This is where the Icebreaker app for Teams come […]

A standalone Cortana app for Windows 10 spotted on the Microsoft Store

By AyushVij@TWCN | June 28, 2019

Cortana has been coming along with Windows 10 since the initial release. It used to comes preinstalled with the operating system. But now Cortana has been spotted as a standalone app for Windows 10 on the Microsoft Store. With its […]