Microsoft Tips, Tricks & Info
2023AUG08
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Windows 11: How to improve your security and privacy
In this article, we provide the answers and show you how to better protect your privacy — both from Microsoft and others. The more our lives are lived digitally, the more important it is.
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How to download a Windows 10 ISO file legally and install Windows 10 from it
Windows 11 might be the latest version of Windows, but if you still use Windows 10 and need to "clean install" the operating system, or install or upgrade to it for the first time on an older PC, you'll need a Windows 10 ISO file.
Further reading:
- How to Legally Download a Windows 11 ISO - makeuseof.com
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How to convert HEIC to JPG on Windows 11
A High Efficiency Image Container or HEIC file is an image format that's usually used by Apple devices. It's a useful image format because it's considered to be both more compact in size and better quality than JPG files. But though it's useful, it might not be supported on other – particularly non-Apple – devices and its use is not as common as other image formats like JPG.
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Cortana, once a flagship feature of Windows phones, is slowly being shut down
Cortana will remain in Teams and Outlook, for now, but is going away in Windows.
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How to use Nearby Share for Windows
The new app lets you easily move files between your Android and Windows devices.
Further reading:
- AirDrop for Windows? Check Out Android's New File-Sharing Tool for the PC - cnet.com
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6 Tools to Download an Entire Website for Offline Reading
These tools will let you download entire websites for offline reading, for access even when you don't have Wi-Fi or mobile internet.
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Google Sheets reveals another step towards dropping Excel for good
Convert important Excel files into encrypted Google Sheets.
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Google issues warning to anyone with a Gmail account
Google has issued a warning to customers that it would start deleting their accounts if they weren’t in use recently.
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Best Internet Speed Tests of 2023
The best speed tests will give you an accurate look at your internet's performance, so you can compare it to what you're paying for.
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