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• 3 Windows migration questions IT must answer

  Microsoft has stopped mainstream support for Windows 7, so organizations must have a plan to migrate to Windows 10 or extend Windows 7 support. Find out how to shape a Windows migration plan here.  Continue Reading

• 3 ways to prepare for the Windows 7 deadline

  Organizations holding onto Windows 7 for dear life should reconsider because Microsoft stops supporting the OS in January. Here's how to make the transition to Windows 10 smoother.  Continue Reading

• Windows 7 migration presents IT with an opportunity to modernize

  Moving on from Windows 7 is still a necessity for more than one-third of organizations, and if done correctly, an OS migration can help modernize and secure your organization.  Continue Reading

• 4 tips for handling the upgrade process to Windows 10

  To ensure a smooth upgrade to Windows 10, IT should take advantage of helpful tools such as the Microsoft Management Console to test Windows 10 application compatibility.  Continue Reading

• Four Windows 10 built-in security features to know

  IT needs an effective plan to maximize security for Windows 10 and get the most out of its built-in features.  Continue Reading

• How to transition to Windows 10 without the headaches

  IT pros should take a step back and decide if an upgrade to Windows 10 is right for their organizations, or they may encounter problems during the process.  Continue Reading

• End-user computing trends to know for 2018

  Organizations need to pay attention to shifts in the trends around end-user computing to stay one step ahead. One expert predicts what those next steps might be.  Continue Reading

• Take a stroll down the Windows 10 upgrade paths

  IT can get lost in a Windows 10 upgrade. Save time and money by knowing the do's and don'ts of migrating to the new OS, and avoid common mistakes.  Continue Reading

• Top 2017 IT conferences you need to know about

  Four IT pros offer up their advice on the best IT conferences to attend this summer, including smaller gatherings with better networking opportunities.  Continue Reading

• Harness the power behind Microsoft's PowerShell framework

  IT admins can use PowerShell cmdlets in addition to other Windows features to simplify administrative tasks, as well as to discover, install and manage software.  Continue Reading

• Samsung Chromebook Pro stands out from the pack

  Samsung and Google bring the power of Android apps to a premium laptop, but business users familiar with Windows might not like the Chrome OS.  Continue Reading

• What options exist for organizations that don't upgrade to Windows 10?

  IT professionals and users can avoid Windows 10 by following best practices, such as disk space cleanup and up-to-date security, to maintain the life of an older operating system.  Continue Reading

• Potential PC replacements poised for enterprise prominence

  The PC has long been the top dog in the enterprise, but new, inexpensive devices such as the Raspberry Pi and Google's Chromebook could threaten its title.  Continue Reading

• Top 10 enterprise desktop management tips of 2015

  Windows 10, Mac integration and OS security were topics of interest for enterprise desktop admins in 2015.  Continue Reading

• Why choose Linux or Windows when you can have both?

  Linux might not be able to replace Windows outright, but it can bring a lot to the table for your users if you pair the two OSes.  Continue Reading