Monday, December 4, 2023

MS_Tips Tricks & Info_2023DEC05

 


Microsoft Tips, Tricks & Info


2023DEC05


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Tech Tips for Seniors: Master Your Devices and Make Tech Work for You - bestlifeonline.com
Finally! A Definitive List of What Those F1 – F12 Keys Do - rd.com
Mastering PDFs: How to create, convert, and search - pcworld.com
How to Mail Merge Address Labels - Office 365 - YouTube.com
Solved: Sounds Get Automatically Muted When in a Call - windowsreport.com
Google will begin deleting inactive accounts this week. Here’s how to stop your account from being deleteddeseret.com
Windows 11: Release date, price, and everything that's new - xdadevelopers.com
Windows Is Now an App for iPhones, iPads, Macs, and PCs - makeuseof.com 
Microsoft's Seeing AI app for low-vision and blind users comes to Android - engadget.com


Tech Tips for Seniors: Master Your Devices and Make Tech Work for You

Technology can be a challenge and extremely overwhelming if you're an older adult — but it doesn't have to be. "It can be hard to keep up with the latest terminology, gadgets, and devices," explains Burton Kelso, The Technology Expert, owner and Chief Tech Expert at Integral.  If you're looking to stay up-to-date with technology in your life, he offers several helpful tips that will help you become a technology pro in no time.



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Finally! A Definitive List of What Those F1 – F12 Keys Do

Haven’t you always wondered what those little function keys at the top of your keyboard do? You’ve probably only used them to adjust your volume or screen brightness, but they actually do a lot more. 




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Mastering PDFs: How to create, convert, and search

When it comes to preserving any type of document in a format that anyone can later open and be sure it looks right, it’s hard to beat the PDF format. PDF, or portable document format, was developed by Adobe in the early 1990s to make it easy to share formatted documents regardless of the sender and receiver’s systems.


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How to Mail Merge Address Labels - Office 365

Learn how to Mail Merge to create address labels using Microsoft Word and Excel. Quickly take a spreadsheet with contacts and create an address label sheet with ease. No need to paste individual names and addresses into an address label sheet.

Mail Merge allows you to send customized envelopes, letters, and emails. Mail Merge leverages Microsoft Word and Excel.



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Solved: Sounds Get Automatically Muted When in a Call

Avoid audio cuts with these tips when you jump on a call.



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Google will begin deleting inactive accounts this week. Here’s how to stop your account from being deleted

If you haven’t signed into your Google account in awhile, you may want to do so before it potentially disappears this week.

Starting Friday, Google will begin deleting inactive accounts — defined as accounts that haven’t been used in two or more years — under its updated inactive Google account policy.


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Windows 11: Release date, price, and everything that's new

This article addresses the following:
  • When was Windows 11 released?
  • Can my PC run Windows 11? Is it a free update?
  • Do I have to upgrade to Windows 11?
  • Does Windows 11 get feature updates? What are versions 22H2 and 23H2?
  • Is Windows 11 the true final Windows version? Will there be a Windows 12?
  • What is new in Windows 11?

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Windows Is Now an App for iPhones, iPads, Macs, and PCs

  • Microsoft has announced a new Windows App that allows users to connect to Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, and remote PCs from any device with an internet connection.
  • The Windows App serves as a hub for Microsoft's desktop and app virtualization services, similar to how the Microsoft 365 app is a gateway to productivity apps.
  • The app is available for Preview on Windows, macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and web browsers, and can be accessed through a web browser or installed from the Microsoft Store or TestFlight. It currently requires a business or education Microsoft account, with potential availability on Android in the future.




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Microsoft's Seeing AI app for low-vision and blind users comes to Android

The app, which helps people 'see' the world around them, is now available in 18 languages.