Microsoft will begin a "phased and measured" rollout of Windows 11, the newest version of its desktop operating system, on Oct. 5.
                    
			            - By Gladys  Rama
 - August 31, 2021
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Windows 11 isn't even generally available yet, but its strict hardware requirements are already a cause for consternation at many organizations.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - August 30, 2021
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Windows 11 has a few potential uprade catches. Zinstall's Tony Bergman describes what you should know, from 32-bit migrations to hardware requirements.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - August 19, 2021
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    A new OneNote app for Windows 10 is expected to be released in "the second half of 2022," Microsoft announced this week.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - August 05, 2021
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The online Microsoft Store for Business and Microsoft Store for Education will be ending in the "first quarter of 2023," per a Microsoft document as well as a Wednesday announcement.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - July 22, 2021
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The first Windows 11 preview build was released this week, along with some tips from Microsoft for businesses planning to move to the new desktop OS. 
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - June 29, 2021
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Ahead of a June 24 Microsoft presentation about the future of Windows, a pre-release build of Microsoft's next client operating system was leaked this week.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - June 16, 2021
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    An upcoming online presentation promises to shed some light on what Microsoft has planned for the Windows operating system.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - June 03, 2021
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The next generation of Windows 10 will be coming "soon" to increase opportunities for developers, said Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella during Build.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - May 26, 2021
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Internet Explorer 11, the final version of Microsoft's venerable Internet browser, will fall out of support next year for select Windows 10 editions.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - May 25, 2021
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    A preview of a 64-bit OneDrive client for x64 Windows 10 systems is now available for work, school or home users.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - April 15, 2021
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The Windows Release Health service has started rolling out to Microsoft 365 subscribers, Microsoft announced this week.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - March 25, 2021
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Version 21H1 of Windows 10 isn't officially out yet, but Microsoft is making a prerelease version of it available to organizations for testing.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - March 18, 2021
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The next long-term servicing channel (LTSC) releases of Windows 10 and Microsoft Office, both expected in the second half of 2021, will each have five fewer years of support.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - February 19, 2021
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft is readying the first Windows 10 feature update of 2021, dubbed 21H1, for release sometime in the first half of this year.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - February 18, 2021