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61.8K

The perils of using Internet Explorer as your default browser

Chris Jackson on 02-06-2019 08:01 AM
Explore "The App Compat Guy's" thoughts on the Internet Explorer journey to date.
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Classifying Windows updates in common deployment tools

Rashid_Siddiqui on 02-05-2019 10:34 AM
Learn how to classify updates in tools like WSUS or Configuration Manager to ensure that your devices stay up to date.
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Bringing Internet Explorer 11 to Windows Server 2012 and Windows Embedded 8 Standard

Suchithra Gopinath on 01-28-2019 10:00 AM
Windows Server 2012 and Windows Embedded 8 Standard customers can soon begin using IE11 in their test environments or pi...
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Modern desktop servicing: the year in review

John Wilcox on 12-19-2018 02:20 PM
Explore the improvements in 2018 around top concerns, such as application compatibility and end user interruption.
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Measuring Delivery Optimization and its impact to your network

Narkis Engler on 12-13-2018 03:48 PM
Get tips on how to measure the effectiveness of Delivery Optimization in your environment.
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Modernize desktop management with Azure Active Directory

Heather Poulsen on 12-05-2018 03:18 PM
Get a quick look at how to integrate our existing on-premises directory with Azure AD.
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LTSC: What is it, and when should it be used?

John Wilcox on 11-29-2018 07:02 PM
Explore the intended scenarios and use cases for the Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) and how it compares to other ser...
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Local Experience Packs: What are they and when should you use them?

Pankaj Mathur on 11-14-2018 11:10 AM
Learn about the advantages of LXPs for IT admins and end users.
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Windows Autopilot: Hybrid Azure AD join and automatic registration

Tanvir Ahmed on 11-13-2018 12:00 PM
Read about the latest improvements for those leveraging Microsoft Intune to deploy and manage Windows 10 devices.
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Windows 10, version 1809 rollout resumes; now available on VLSC

Bruno Nowak on 11-13-2018 10:00 AM
Get the latest details about Windows 10, version 1809 availability and updated tools for IT pros.
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Delivery Optimization: Scenarios and configuration options

Narkis Engler on 10-30-2018 11:44 AM
Look at scenarios and options for configuring Delivery Optimization to manage bandwidth for app and OS updates.
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Schema changes to Attack Surface Reduction in Windows Defender ATP

Chris Jackson on 10-25-2018 07:31 AM
The new schema is designed to improve performance, accuracy, and ease of use. See how to apply it to existing queries.
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What is the Security Update Validation Program?

Dawn Thomas on 10-22-2018 09:05 AM
Learn about one of the ways in which Microsoft validates monthly security updates prior to their official release.
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Language pack acquisition and retention for enterprise devices

Pankaj Mathur on 10-18-2018 10:01 AM
Need to enable end users to use their Windows 10 devices in their preferred language? Read this post to explore your opt...
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Upgrade Windows 7 using Windows Autopilot in Configuration Manager

Rob York on 10-16-2018 04:35 PM
Learn how to upgrade your existing Windows 7 devices to Windows 10 using Configuration Manager and Windows Autopilot for...
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What is Desktop App Assure?

Chris Jackson on 10-16-2018 09:57 AM
Find out how Desktop App Assure can help address application compatibility issues and get you to a secure, modern state.
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What’s new in printing in Windows 10, version 1809

Ron Martinsen on 10-04-2018 04:40 PM
Find out about the changes to inbox print and scan driver locations and Windows support for Mopria printers.
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What’s new for IT pros in Windows 10, version 1809

Bruno Nowak on 10-02-2018 02:00 PM
Find out when Windows 10, version 1809 will roll out to commercial customers and look at the latest IT capabilities.
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New date! December 13th: Windows 10, version 1809 AMA for IT pros

Heather Poulsen on 10-02-2018 02:00 PM
Get up to speed and get your questions about the latest Windows 10 feature update answered.
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Reduced Windows 10 package size downloads for x64 systems

Joel Frauenheim on 09-26-2018 04:14 PM
Feature updates for x64 Windows 10 systems will now be offered as standalone downloads, in addition to being bundled wit...
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New Windows Autopilot capabilities and expanded partner support simplify modern device deployment

Siddharth Mantri on 09-24-2018 06:00 AM
Find out what's in store for Windows Autopilot in Windows 10, version 1809, and see which partners currently support it.
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Windows 7 servicing stack updates: managing change and appreciating cumulative updates

John Wilcox on 09-21-2018 02:00 PM
Learn about the relationship between servicing stack updates, Monthly Rollups, Security-only updates, and how to approac...
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A guide to Windows at Microsoft Ignite 2018

Bruno Nowak on 09-21-2018 11:16 AM
Check out this quick guide to the sessions and activities that will help you become an expert in the modern desktop.
9,053

Adding Local Experience Packs to your Windows image

Pankaj Mathur on 09-18-2018 01:00 PM
Learn about upcoming changes to Language Interface Packs (LIPs) and Local Experience Packs (LXPs) for Windows 10.
4,554

Windows Update for Business & Windows Analytics: a real-world experience

Valerie Barber on 09-05-2018 02:41 PM
Curious how other organizations are adopting the Windows as a service model and staying on top of updates?
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Basic (but easy to forget) tips to remediate Windows app compat challenges

Chris Jackson on 08-28-2018 07:15 AM
Have you discovered a broken app? Follow these steps first to minimize the time you have to spend in a debugger.
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What’s next for Windows 10 and Windows Server quality updates

Maliha Qureshi on 08-16-2018 10:45 AM
Get insight into the single, compact, and versatile design coming to quality updates for Windows 10 later this year.
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Interpreting Exploit Guard ASR audit alerts

Chris Jackson on 08-14-2018 02:41 PM
Explore the subtleties of making decisions based on alerts when monitoring Attack Surface Reduction (ASR) using Exploit ...
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Improve your defensive posture with Exploit Guard ASR

Chris Jackson on 08-06-2018 04:05 PM
Learn how to take advantage of the protections enabled with Windows Defender Exploit Guard Attack Surface Reduction.
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Windows 10 update servicing cadence

John Wilcox on 08-01-2018 04:17 PM
Explore the differences between the different types of Windows quality updates, and the guiding principles behind our se...
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Reza Ameri
in The perils of using Internet Explorer as your default browser on 02-09-2019
The problem raised when Web Developers failed to follow software developer principles few years ago. The just develop a page and test it with Google Chrome not because Chrome was cool during those days but because they simply think Google is good so Chrome is good too. Then users complain why the we...
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nixkuroi
in The perils of using Internet Explorer as your default browser on 02-09-2019
IE still offers the best debugging experience in Visual Studio. Trying to debug from Chrome or Edge is an awful, often bifurcated experience where you can't debug through from managed code to script, which makes tracking data flow problems incredibly difficult from client to browser. Even though Edg...
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documentationwhore
in The perils of using Internet Explorer as your default browser on 02-08-2019
The problem with this article is the author distributing fake information in favor of the so-called "modern browsers" such as Edge or Chrome without giving you the full details behind that choice that Microsoft supposedly made. Let's try to understand why Edge, even 4 years after development is stil...
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Oleg K
in The perils of using Internet Explorer as your default browser on 02-08-2019
We are talking about different scales and Flash is not a good example as it was mostly a consumer targeted tech.
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bostoninteractive
in The perils of using Internet Explorer as your default browser on 02-08-2019
@Oleg KApple did just that and almost single handedly killed Flash and pushed the web to more browser based standards, and also set the standard for the mobile web we all enjoy today. Its also hyper competitive, so to stay on top of the trends movement needs to be made on applications. If Sharepoint...
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