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In a move that simplifies app access for #Windows users, #Microsoft is revamping the #MicrosoftStore to allow direct launching of applications. This eliminates the need to navigate through the #StartMenu, saving users valuable clicks and streamlining their workflow.

Outlook for Windows is getting a brand new menu experience 🆕 📩 Coming in March according to Windows Report are 3 new features coming to both the app and Web Outlook including an updated UI experience to work faster. Here's more

Outlook: Use the Alt key to bring up key tips in the new Outlook for Windows Users in the new Outlook can now use the Alt key to bring up key tips when using keyboard navigation. This behavior was previously Win+Alt. These changes will not impact other Outlook apps. #newoutlookforwindows

AlwaysOnTop Switch - Switch On\Off the AlwaysOnTop style of any window. https://lnkd.in/eB4CwYMa . Microsoft Windows #AlwaysOnTop #Switch #windows11 #windows10 #windows7 #portableapps

Copilot in Windows not yet available in your area? No worries, it is easy to add Microsoft Copilot in Bing as an app to your Windows desktop, Start menu, or task bar, using the following simple steps: 1. Open the Edge browser on your Windows computer. 2. Visit the bing.com website. 3. Look for the Copilot link at the top left corner of the Bing front page. Click the link to proceed. 4. Click the three dots (ellipsis) at the top right of the browser window to open the menu. 5. From the menu, navigate to Apps > Install this site as an app. 6. A dialog box will appear. Click Install to confirm. 7. Congratulations! You’ve now installed Microsoft Copilot in Bing as a separate app. Remember that this method works for any site, not just Copilot. PS: If you’re signed into Edge with your company account, you’ll see the Protected shield, which means your chats won’t be stored or used to improve Copilot’s large language model. The same applies if you use the official Copilot app on Android or iPhone. Happy copiloting! 🚀 #AI #Bing #Copilot #Windows

Say goodbye to the fear of forgetting with the new Sticky Notes app for Windows! 📝✨ Capture ideas instantly, take notes during meetings, and seamlessly switch tasks without losing your train of thought. The new app integrates with #OneNote, syncs across devices, and even lets you screenshot and recall sources effortlessly. Perfect for work, learning, and personal projects! Pin it to your taskbar for quick access and stay organized like never before. 💪 Ready to try it? Learn more here: [Microsoft 365 Insider Blog](https://lnkd.in/d_CFndMt) #Productivity #Microsoft365 #StickyNotes #Innovation #NoMoreFearofForgetting #ProductivityHack #MicrosoftAdvocate

Multi-window support is ready for action on our desktop apps. 🥳 🪟 Have multiple Todoist windows open at once, to cross-reference your tasks and projects without losing your place. 🔃 Sync edits between windows instantly (even offline 💪). 🏠 Set a default Home view to open your go-to project, view, label, or filter in new windows. 🛟 Use Float on Top to keep your current task or checklist visible above the 17461 other things you have open. Here's Seva to show you how it works 👇

🤔 Ever wondered what's hiding in Microsoft's performance optimization app for Windows 10 and 11? You might be surprised! 👀 This official app, meant to boost your PC's performance, comes with some unexpected features. 1⃣ It purges the Windows Prefetch folder 🗂️ which ironically can slow down app launch times. Seems like a strange choice for an app designed to speed things up, right? What else is lurking beneath the surface? Check our blog post for a detailed analysis. Stay informed and handle your tech wisely. 💡#Microsoft #WindowsOptimization #TechNews https://buff.ly/3uxS8hB

#snsinstitutions #snsdesignthinkers #snsdesignthinking In 2019, Microsoft began reducing the prevalence of Cortana and converting it from an assistant into different software integrations.[9] It was split from the Windows 10 search bar in April 2019.[10] In January 2020, the Cortana mobile app was removed from certain markets,[11][12] and on March 31, 2021, the Cortana mobile app was shut down globally.[13] On June 2, 2023, Microsoft announced that support for the Cortana standalone app on Microsoft Windows would end later in 2023 and would be replaced by Microsoft Copilot.[14] Support for Cortana in the Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft 365 mobile apps was discontinued in Fall 2023

#TechTip: Did you know, #Windows11 makes it quick and easy to access your desktop even when you have multiple apps open? Simply press the Windows key + D to quickly minimize all open apps and display your desktop, and doing it again will bring all your apps back up!