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Best way to unwrap and unlock your Windows device
The busiest shopping season of the year is in full swing, and with just one week until Christmas, many of you may be rushing to make last minute purchases. If you’re like me, and it looks like many of...
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MDOP 2013 R2: Synchronization Triggers for UE-V 2.0
As part of our ongoing deep dive series on MDOP 2013 R2, we are delighted to provide some more information on updates we have made to the synchronization triggers in Microsoft User Experience...
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Can someone create a useful Windows Phone app with two hours and no...
Let’s say you just started up a small business that could really benefit from a custom app—but you don’t have the spare cash to hire a bunch of programmers or the know-how to build it yourself. That’s...
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Now in the Store: Subway Surfers for Windows Phone
And the hits just keep on coming. Subway Surfers is the latest title to arrive for Windows Phone 8. Download it hereThe goal of this ultra-popular endless running game is simple: sprint down the...
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Zinio for Windows now offering $50 in free magazines for new subscribers
With Zinio for Windows, you can read all your favorite magazines on your Windows PC or tablet. Today, they have released an update for Windows 8.1 making it faster to use and support for snapping to...
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Federated Identities to Windows Azure Pack through AD FS – Part 1 of 3
In few of the previous posts, Anders Ravnholt discussed Installation & Configuration of WAP and Reconfiguration with FQDNs, ports and Trusted Certificates in detail. In this series, I will discuss...
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Federated Identities to Windows Azure Pack through AD FS – Part 2 of 3
In few of the previous posts, Anders Ravnholt discussed Installation & Configuration of WAP and Reconfiguration with FQDNs, ports and Trusted Certificates in detail. In this series, I will discuss...
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Fix: External Mouse freezing on Lenovo Laptops with Synaptics TouchPad
I'm just blogging this to make sure I remember it, but also to help others who might need this fix.I recently noticed that my external Microsoft Arc Touch Mouse would freeze every few minutes. I'd be...
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Unable to launch Cluster Failover Manager on any node of a 2012/2012R2 Cluster
When Failover Cluster Manager is opened to manage a Cluster, it will contact all the nodes and retrieve Cluster configuration information using WMI calls. If any one of the nodes in the Cluster does...
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Open sourcing our developer libraries
Howdy folks, We’re rapidly closing out the year here in the Active Directory team, but I’ve got one last piece of news to share before we all turn into elves and head out for holiday feasting a little...
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What’s new in Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials: protecting data on the...
Hello, this is Yang. Today let’s talk about data protection. Depending on your needs, Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials provides various backup solutions to make sure that your data is safe and...
View ArticleJust what the doctor ordered: Office 365 helps healthcare providers connect,...
Because of the Affordable Care Act, millions of Americans who were previously uninsured will have new health insurance plans on January 1. This means more healthy people, but it also means doctors and...
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Releasing IE11 virtual machines to modern.IE
With the recent release of Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 7, we’re excited to add IE11 for Windows 7 and IE11 on Windows 8.1 to the suite of virtual machines now available on modern.IE for testing...
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Optimizing DirectX apps for low latency input and longer battery life
DirectX is a powerful graphics platform used in all sorts of Windows apps, ranging from high budget triple-A games to mainstream apps like newsreaders and photo manipulation apps. However, having great...
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IE11 Virtual Machines Now Available on modern.IE
With the recent release of Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 7, we have added IE11 for Windows 7 and IE11 on Windows 8.1 to the suite of virtual machines available on modern.IE for testing Internet...
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From 3D Scanner to 3D Printer on Windows 8.1
Ever since I saw the MakerBot Digitizer Desktop 3D Scanner at MakerBot world headquarters, I’ve been dying to give it a try! I’ve been having a lot of fun with tools like SolidWorks 2014 for design...
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Beginning LightSwitch in VS 2013 Part 5: May I? Controlling Access with User...
NOTE: This is the Visual Studio 2013 update of the popular Beginning LightSwitch article series. For previous versions see:Visual Studio 2012: Part 4: Too much information! Sorting and Filtering Data...
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Xbox releases new video, music apps for Windows Phone 8
The Xbox team today unveiled Xbox Video, the only Windows Phone 8 app that lets you download movies and TV episodes right to your phone. They also released a preview version of Xbox Music that gives...
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Cannot Extend Simple Virtual Disk in Windows Server 2012 R2
I’m writing this blog to help shed some light on extending simple virtual disks in Windows Server 2012 R2. We have had questions from various customers that have been using simple virtual disk and...
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Viber comes to the Windows Store
Viber users worldwide can now download Viber from the Windows Store and enjoy free calling, texting, and photo sharing. With Viber for Windows, users will be able to quickly add contacts through the...
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