Microsoft Tips, Tricks & Info
2024JUL09
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Modern Authentication Methods now needed to continue syncing Outlook Email in non-Microsoft email apps
Outlook for Microsoft 365 Outlook 2016 Outlook 2013 Outlook.com.
After September 16th, users attempting to connect their Microsoft accounts through Basic Authentication will fail to do so.
After September 16th, users attempting to connect their Microsoft accounts through Basic Authentication will fail to do so.
Further reading:
- Google: Transition from less secure apps to OAuth - support.google.com
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Microsoft Weekly: Windows 11 increases its market share as Windows 10 declines
In this episode of Microsoft Weekly, we look at new Windows 10 and 11 stats, fixed and newly confirmed bugs, various game discounts for PC and console gamers, interesting changes in Windows Server preview builds, PowerToys updates and its upcoming utilities, new tools for installing Windows 11 on the Surface Duo, and other Microsoft news.
Further reading:
- Windows 11 Official Developer Build - Biggest Changes - thiojoe.com
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How to Manage Multiple Desktops in Windows 11
Expand the amount of virtual space you've got to work with.
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Microsoft will end new Office 365 connectors to Teams on August 15 and close them October 1
People who use Office 365 connectors for their Teams meeting and chat services will need to make some changes very soon. Microsoft has announced a schedule that will eventually shut down Office 365 connectors to Teams.
Microsoft will end new Office 365 connectors to Teams on August 15 and close them October 1 - Neowin
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Here’s Why You Should Consider Using a VPN If You’re Concerned About Your Privacy
In this story, you’ll learn about the 10 most significant benefits of using a VPN.
Further reading:
- Is Your VPN Actually Working? Here's How You Can Tell by Testing It - cnet.com
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How to Access iCloud on Your Android Phone: 7 Different Ways
In this article, we'll show you how to access and use iCloud services on your Android phone.
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Android digital car key: What it is and how to use it
Yes, it's true -- Android digital car key lets you unlock and/or start your vehicle using an Android phone. Google introduced the feature in 2021 alongside Android 12, just a year after Apple announced CarKey.
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Android 15 may include a desktop mode but why?
One of the flashier potential new features, though, is an in-progress desktop mode, similar to what Samsung offers with its DeX functionality.
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'The cell service here is awful': HHI beachgoers receive 'upgrade' on cell phone service
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How to factory reset your Android phone or tablet
This process wipes all your information from it, including private data, messages, and files. That's why a factory reset is crucial before you sell, recycle, or donate your Android phone or tablet. It can also be a last-ditch attempt at troubleshooting persistent issues with your device.
Further reading:
- How to factory reset your Android phone without unlocking it - zdnet.com
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Do you still need to pay for antivirus software in 2024?
Landlines. Checkbooks. AM radio. Let's add third-party antivirus software to the list of things you can stop using.
