Windows applications
Windows applications, including Microsoft Office and Exchange, are the lifeblood of many organizations. If there are problems with Windows apps or users can't access them, productivity can grind to a halt. As a result IT professionals must know how these apps work, what they can do to prevent problems and how to make the user experience top notch.
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Windows applications News
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January 23, 2020
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Jan'20
EG Enterprise v7 focuses on usability, user experience monitoring
New features in EG Enterprise v7, set to launch soon, enable simulated and real user monitoring, automated diagnosis and new dashboard and visualization features.
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January 20, 2020
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Jan'20
New Ivanti CEO plans to stay close to the customer
New Ivanti CEO Jim Schaper is no stranger to the C-suite of an IT company. And he's got a plan to push the company forward.
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January 03, 2020
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Jan'20
Will Microsoft's Edge start a new browser war?
Analysts say the new browser fight between Google and Microsoft could be about the future of work, as enterprises increasingly move to web applications.
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December 06, 2019
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Dec'19
Microsoft extends Office 365 benefit to nonprofit volunteers
Thursday's announcement extends the company's September offering of 10 free Microsoft 365 Business licenses for nonprofits' employees to their volunteers.
Windows applications Get Started
Bring yourself up to speed with our introductory content
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application performance monitoring (APM)
Application performance monitoring (APM) is the collection of tools and processes designed to help information technology (IT) professionals ensure that the applications users work with meet performance standards and provide a valuable user ... Continue Reading
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device driver
A device driver is a special kind of software program that controls a specific hardware device attached to a computer. Continue Reading
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Manage Windows 10 default file type associations with SetUserFTA
Windows 10 default file type associations dictate which applications open for different file types. Find out how IT can manage these associations with the SetUserFTA tool. Continue Reading
Evaluate Windows applications Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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What's new in SharePoint features in 2020?
Microsoft is releasing some new SharePoint capabilities in 2020 to help increase user engagement with the platform. Learn more about what's new in SharePoint this year. Continue Reading
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Image-level methods for Windows application deployment
Imaging is a crucial process, but IT must also consider application deployment. Here are methods to deploy different types of Windows apps during installation. Continue Reading
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Setting up Windows 10 kiosk mode with 4 different methods
For desktop admins, setting up Windows 10 kiosk mode can be a confusing process. IT should learn these four methods and choose the best deployment option for its organization. Continue Reading
Manage Windows applications
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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5 up-and-coming Mac management software vendors to know
Vendors that are dedicated to Mac management software tout their specialization as an advantage over unified endpoint management vendors and other desktop management tools. Continue Reading
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What IT needs to know about Chrome extension security issues
Google Chrome extensions can improve user experience, but they could access a lot of user data. Admins should take control over users' extensions for security and privacy reasons. Continue Reading
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Learn about Microsoft's changes to the Office mobile app
In 2019, Microsoft announced the Office mobile app as an entry point for its productivity suite and developed Office Intelligent Services features that can improve productivity. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Windows applications 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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URL filtering brings additional Office 365 protection
Ransomware attacks evolve to evade Office 365's integrated protection systems. A third-party security tool can help shore up your defenses. Continue Reading
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How to lock down rising Office 365 costs
Avoid springing a money leak in your Office 365 tenant by keeping closer tabs on several areas and following more frugal practices. Continue Reading
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Top Office 365 MFA considerations for administrators
A complex password only goes so far to stop a breach. Implementing multifactor authorization can help, but make sure the product you select fits your current and future needs. Continue Reading