You’ll be able to long press on the Xbox button to get to a task switcher for apps and games. You’ll be able to long press on the Xbox button to get to a task switcher for apps and games. is a senior ...

The big picture: The Windows ecosystem has offered an unparalleled level of backward compatibility for decades. However, Microsoft is now working to remove as many legacy technologies as possible in ...

Microsoft Will Start Delivering Windows Quality Updates During Setup Soon Your email has been sent Microsoft says these Windows 11 out-of-box experience quality updates should help improve security ...

Last month, Microsoft released a modern remake of its classic MS-DOS Editor, bringing back a piece of computing history that first appeared in MS-DOS 5.0 back in 1991. The new open source tool, built ...

Following the deprecation of WordPad, Microsoft has been adding a lot of features to Notepad, which has led to criticism from users who prefer Notepad for its no-frills simplicity. If you’re such a ...

Writer's block is no match for Microsoft's latest AI infusion for its Notepad app. The long-neglected Notepad now has the ability to write custom content based on any prompt you feed it, so long as ...

Microsoft Corp. is pausing a plan to spend $1 billion building three data centers in central Ohio—just a few months after it also put on hold plans to build portions of a $3.3-billion data center in ...

Two weeks ago, Microsoft said it was investigating an issue causing the new Outlook email client to crash when users clicked a button that should've helped them switch back to classic Outlook. The ...

Have you ever found yourself staring at Microsoft Planner, ready to tidy up your workspace by deleting an old or unnecessary plan, only to realize the delete button is nowhere to be found? It’s ...

Microsoft is investigating a known issue that causes the new Outlook email client to crash when users click the "Go to classic Outlook" button, which should help them switch back to the classic ...

Task switching during composing an email on iOS and Android just got speedier. Task switching during composing an email on iOS and Android just got speedier. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, ...

Microsoft is looking to expand the use of its Share button in a future update to Windows 11, to make transporting content between contacts more efficient. The company is testing a universal Share ...