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  • Windows 8 Enterprise offers admin capabilities absent in Windows 8 Pro

    Desktop admins should carefully consider OS editions -- Windows 8 Enterprise provides options for connectivity and control that Windows 8 Pro lacks. Feature   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

  • Trusted platform module aids Windows mobile device security

    Technology that already keeps enterprise data secure on servers and networks has made its way onto Windows mobile devices.

    Windows-based notebooks and tablets incorporate the... News   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

  • Microsoft addresses legacy apps with Windows 8 app compatibility tools

    New desktop operating systems often bring IT administrators unwelcome surprises. Sometimes applications work as expected, sometimes they don't work at all and sometimes apps behave strangely. Microsoft is attempting to ease the transition to... Tip   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

  • How to protect Windows startup from a compressed Boot Manager file

    I just got a Windows startup error on boot that says "BOOTMGR is compressed." What happened?

    BOOTMGR, or Boot Manager, is a hidden system file that's part of the Windows startup process. At startup, the boot sector on your system... Answer   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

  • UEFI vs. BIOs in Windows 8 for desktop startup

    What do Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 offer that no other Windows operating system can? They support the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface, the long-overdue replacement for the ubiquitous BIOS that has defined PC startup operations since... Tip   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

  • Windows 8 app updates streamline user experience across devices

    Microsoft's Windows 8 app updates are a step in the right direction, but may not provide enterprise users with the functionality they need. News   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

  • Microsoft improves Windows 8 DirectAccess as a VPN alternative

    Microsoft has made Windows 8 DirectAccess easier for small businesses to deploy, providing IT more control over Windows remote access than with a VPN. Tip   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

  • Mind the gaps left by Windows 8 security features

    Despite doubts over enterprise adoption of Microsoft's latest operating system, IT professionals must pay attention to Windows 8's features, such as its support for touch and its tile-based interface. One key question on the mind of desktop... Feature   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

  • Windows System Control Center organizes utilities for admin toolboxes

    While reading up on Windows Sysinternals, Microsoft's suite of freeware utilities, I learned about KirySoft's Windows System Control Center. It collects a raft of great tools under a single, button-driven user interface with some very nice... Tip   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

  • Standardizing on Windows tablet PCs to simplify device management

    The enterprise can take a lesson from schools when it comes to device management.

    Many school districts and universities have chosen to deliver Windows-based tablet PCs to end users to provide a standard environment that makes it easier... News   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

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