Azure Data Box Edge: A little bit of Azure in your data centerTechRepublic - Simon Bisson Microsoft's Azure data transfer tools are getting smarter. A lot smarter. Microsoft's family of Azure Data Box devices is an important part of its …
What's in the new Edge for enterprisesTechRepublic - Mary Branscombe Edge is getting work options: AAD sign-in, privacy tools, managing IE Mode and Microsoft search integration. Changing the Edge browser to be based on …
How to use built-in design settings to quickly format an Office documentTechRepublic - Susan Harkins You can spend a long time formatting a Microsoft Word or Excel document to get just the look you want, or you can create a custom style set and click …
Office Q&A: How to remove page numbers from a table of contents in a Word documentTechRepublic - Susan Harkins You can use built-in options to build a simple table of contents, but quite often, you'll need to change the underlying field code to get the results …
2 years later, there's still no Windows Server Arm in Microsoft AzureTechRepublic - James Sanders Despite azure-ances of commitment, Windows Server on ARM for use with Microsoft Azure looks quite a lot like cloud vaporware. Windows Server on ARM …
How to increase shutdown speeds in Windows 10TechRepublic - Mark Kaelin For some users, speed is everything. Eliminate the built-in delay in the Windows 10 shutdown process by performing a few strategic edits of the …
How to reduce data input and typos in ExcelTechRepublic - Susan Harkins Data entry can be boring and rife with errors—it happens to all of us. Learn three ways to reduce keystrokes and thereby errors. Most of us find …
Windows 10, three years later: Why this is as good as it getsTechRepublic - James Sanders Based on Microsoft's own track record, there's a certain statistic "sweet spot" for Windows releases, and the May 2019 update appears to be it. For …
Microsoft blocks major Windows 10 update for $1,700 flagship Surface Book 2 after bug makes GPU vanishTechRepublic - Nick Heath It is the latest machine that Microsoft has blocked from receiving the Windows 10 May 2019 update after the upgrade had unintended consequences. The …
How to use Microsoft's Sticky Notes in Windows 10, on the web, and on your mobile deviceTechRepublic - Lance Whitney Read this tutorial on how to use Microsoft's Sticky Notes in Windows 10, on the web, and on your iPhone or Android phone. Microsoft's Sticky Notes is …
How to juggle multiple apps in WindowsTechRepublic - Lance Whitney Learn how to rely on keyboard maneuvers and mouse movements to better manage multiple apps in Windows. Windows lends itself to multitasking. But …
Wannacry ransomware attack: Industry experts offer their tips for preventionTechRepublic - Scott Matteson Wannacry remains a significant threat for companies. Learn how your organization can guard against it. I wrote about the Wannacrypt ransomware attack …
How to set up a Microsoft Remote Desktop connection on an iOS or Android deviceTechRepublic - Lance Whitney Learn how to connect to a remote PC using your mobile device via Microsoft's Remote Desktop app. You can use Microsoft Remote Desktop to access and …
How will Semantic Machines and its conversational engine transform Cortana and the Bot Framework?TechRepublic - Mary Branscombe Microsoft wants to build an AI engine that can handle not just single commands but ongoing conversations on multiple topics that involve multiple …
How to securely and completely delete files in Windows 10 without third-party softwareTechRepublic - Mark Kaelin Deleting files in Windows 10 does not really delete the file. Security best practice requires deleted files to be completely overwritten more than …
What does a cloud data warehouse look like?TechRepublic - Mary Branscombe When a data warehouse can work with unstructured data and a data lake can run analytics, how do you decide which to use? It depends on how often you …
Tech news roundup: Amazon Prime Day, EA gaming service's vulnerabilities, and the basics of multicloudTechRepublic - Karen Roby This week's TechRepublic and ZDNet news stories include the brand battle between Apple and Microsoft, Word documents containing malicious links, and …
How to get Android phone notifications on your Windows 10 PCTechRepublic - Alison DeNisco Rayome A new update to Microsoft's Your Phone app allows users to see and manage Android notifications from other Windows devices. A new update to …
How to work with multiple documents in Microsoft WordTechRepublic - Lance Whitney Learn tricks for opening, viewing, and managing multiple documents in Microsoft Word. If you ever need to view and work with multiple Microsoft Word …
How to use Excel's fill handle to make quick work of serial datesTechRepublic - Susan Harkins Don't let serial dates outsmart you when Microsoft Excel's fill handle can handle even complex series with just a few clicks. You probably use Excel's …
How to change settings so Windows 10 image snipping opens with print screenTechRepublic - Mark Kaelin The Windows 10 May 2019 Update improves the Snip & Sketch app and allows users to add image capture options to the print screen button. The Microsoft …
Gartner: "On-premises is the new legacy" in databasesTechRepublic - Matt Asay The cloud is shaking up the database market, with Amazon gaining ground on Oracle and Microsoft. Some criticize analyst firm Gartner for being …
Infographic: 40% of iPhone users would switch to Android if given a free phoneTechRepublic - Alison DeNisco Rayome Despite the popularity of Windows 10, Apple still dominates Microsoft in terms of online searches, according to Signs.com. The brand loyalty battle …
What can you do with the Microsoft Graph?TechRepublic - Simon Bisson Working with the data from Microsoft 365 in your code and in your businesses. Early in his tenure as Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella described the …
How to use Wget to download web-based packages on WindowsTechRepublic - Jesus Vigo The popular Linux utility supports a myriad of common web protocols, making non-interactive downloads a breeze when called as background processes or …
How to work with different views in Microsoft ExcelTechRepublic - Lance Whitney You can change views in Excel depending on what you're doing and what you want to see. Learn how in this step-by-step tutorial. You may work with …
Windows 10 May 2019 Update: How to enable dark mode in any Windows appTechRepublic - Mark Kaelin With Windows 10 Version 1903, users can enable dark mode for individual apps. Under certain conditions, dark mode will be the preferred configuration …
Microsoft To-Do for Mac: The free task tracking app's standout featuresTechRepublic - Erik Eckel Microsoft's To-Do is now available for Mac. Here are the details about the free task tracking app, including which functions have not been ported to …
Microsoft's bots: From Q&A to complex conversationsTechRepublic - Simon Bisson Microsoft's growing range of AI-powered chat tools are bringing Cortana to your business. Machine learning is a powerful tool, but it's not always …
