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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Windows 10 features News
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October 12, 2018
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Microsoft Windows 10 October 2018 Update stumbles out of gate
The most recent Windows 10 update includes enhancements for business users, but it ran into major problems shortly after its release.
Windows 10 features Get Started
Bring yourself up to speed with our introductory content
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Understanding third-party Windows 10 security tools
Third-party security tools provide value and new utilities for Windows 10 desktop administrators. IT should consider non-Microsoft options for patching, firewalls and more. Continue Reading
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Windows Defender Application Guard
Windows Defender Application Guard is a security tool built into Microsoft Edge that isolates browser sessions from the desktop in a virtual machine (VM) to prevent any malicious activity from reaching the desktop. Continue Reading
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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
Evaluate Windows 10 features Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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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
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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
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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
Manage Windows 10 features
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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New Win10 Zoom Controls Are Coming
For the 19H1 release, new Win10 zoom controls are coming. They'll make it much easier to resize command windows (PowerShell, cmd.exe and WSL) and the text they contain. Continue Reading
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Handy Win10 USB Eject Tool
When Windows 10 won't properly handle or report on ejecting USB devices, this handy Win10 USB Eject tool does the job quite nicely. Continue Reading
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5 Windows 10 management tools every IT pro must know
With tools such as PowerShell and the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit, IT can make managing Windows 10 much simpler from deployment through mobile device management. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Windows 10 features Issues
We’ve gathered up expert advice and tips from professionals like you so that the answers you need are always available.
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RDP Win10 Black Screen Fixes
After a recent Insider Preview upgrade I lose the ability to see the desktop in inbound RDP sessions. Along the way, I uncover some RDP Win10 Black Screen fixes. Continue Reading