Windows 10 features

Windows 10 is flush with new features, including a return to the more traditional Start menu and a feature called Continuum that flips the screen orientation depending on the presence of the keyboard. There are also new security features such as Windows Hello for Business IT should know about. And, IT can customize who can use what features and how certain features work.

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Understand Windows Insider Program for Business options

With its business-friendly Insider Program, Microsoft allows IT and users to test Windows 10 preview builds for compatibility and performance issues. Continue Reading

Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.

What are the top Windows Defender features in Windows 10?

Windows Defender includes several features IT pros can use to tighten security. Application Guard, for example, isolates browser sessions to defend against internet-based attacks. Continue Reading
Five Microsoft Windows 10 features to know in the enterprise

IT professionals transitioning their organization's desktops to Windows 10 should understand the best Windows 10 features, such as Microsoft Cortana and Windows Defender's new tools. Continue Reading
Win10 Version 1809 Makes Official Debut

A quick screen capture of winver.exe from Build 17741 shows that Win10 Version 1809 makes official debut as the upcoming next version name. Continue Reading

Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.

Preserving Cleanmgr.exe for Future Use

Preserving Cleanmgr.exe for future use in Win10 is easy, as long as you know which files to grab and how to arrange them. Here are those details. Continue Reading
Bye-Bye Disk Cleanup?

When MS says the program is being deprecated, does that mean bye-bye Disk Cleanup? Storage Sense is upping capabilities in Version 1809, but it's too soon to say if Disk Cleanup will disappear. Continue Reading
7 features for managing Windows 10 updates and upgrades

Managing updates and upgrades in Windows 10 is tough. Fortunately, Microsoft includes seven features in the OS, including SetupDiag, that IT pros can use to simplify both processes. Continue Reading