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After some block and forth, Microsoft stops Office macros by default

The block is back. Microsoft has disabled by default the oft-helpful, oft-malwared shortcuts known as macros. And it got confusing for a second. In February, Microsoft announced a block, then a rollback, then a clarification that the rollback was temporary, and now, finally, a rollout. “To help improve security in Office, we’re changing the default behavior of Office applications to block macros in files from the internet,” according to a July 20 post from Microsoft. Yay, macros! A macro is a small program or script, written in Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)...
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Windows 10 turns...

Last week, Microsoft made a Release Preview of Windows 10 version 2004 available through the Windows Insider Program, marking what should be a very brief stopover on the way to releasing the latest Windows 10 feature update to the general public. This version will be in the market just in time for the fifth anniversary [...]
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Microsoft 365: If...

Microsoft has rolled out a new AI-powered feature for Word on the web that suggests improvements to whole sentences. The updated Rewrite Suggestions in Word aims to help users rephrase clumsy sentences with clearer expressions that still reflect what the author intended to say. Microsoft announced the feature at its 2019 Build conference last May [...]
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Microsoft April 2020...

Microsoft has published its monthly roll-up of security updates known as Patch Tuesday. This month's updates are a bulky release. The OS maker has made available patches today for 113 vulnerabilities across 11 products, including three zero-day bugs that were being actively exploited in the wild. As always, details remain scant [...]
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Microsoft pushes back...

Less than a month after it postponed the end of support for some Windows 10 1709 versions, Microsoft is doing the same for Windows 10 1809, the feature update to Windows 10 released in the fall of 2018. In the case of Windows 10 1809, however, the delay affects more of the available SKUs. Microsoft [...]
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New Microsoft Teams...

With Teams video usage exploding across the world because of the COVID-19 coronavirus lockdown, Microsoft has decided to accelerate the rollout of some much-needed features to help remote workers and schools hold better video calls. Microsoft has responded to calls from Microsoft Teams users who want to see more than just four participants on the [...]
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End of an...

Microsoft makes controversial change in Word Adding two spaces after a period is something that so many people seem to do, despite others obviously going for what they believe to be the correct choice and using just one space. While the two-space rule actually made sense in the era of typewriters, it does’t anymore, so [...]
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Microsoft tests these...

Microsoft's latest Windows 10 preview for the insider Fast ring introduces new user cleanup recommendations in Storage Settings, as well as a new page to help users discover new and recently added features. The extra help for users to get rid of unused files and apps to free up disk space is found in the [...]
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