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December 30, 2016
Microsoft Outlook Disappearing Folder “0w#25” Workaround

Outlook is my primary email app and for years has been dependable and stable.  However there has been a continuing issue I’ve run into the past couple of years that appears to be more of a bug than a make or break scenario. On occasion upon launching Outlook you might find a “missing folder” listed […]

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January 4, 2017
2016 The Year of My Hard Drive Failures

I had another reminder today of either my perpetual bad luck the past 2 years in buying storage devices or just an overall trend of poor manufacturing.  As I went to plug in my 2 month old Seagate 1TB Backup Plus Slim Drive the dreaded clicking sound of death emanated from the enclosure. As you […]

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January 9, 2017
Insider Build 15002 Released to the Fast Ring for Desktop

And the first Windows Insider Build to hit 2017 is 15002 for the PC.  Earlier today Dona Sarkar announced Build 15002 was ready and available.  Some notable improvements include tabbed previews in Edge and Windows Start Menu supporting drag and drop folders similar to the current behavior the phone UI supports. Head over here to […]

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January 20, 2017
Windows Insider Build 15014 Released to the Fast Ring

2017 continues strong for users in the Windows Insider preview program.  The day before inauguration Microsoft released Build 15014 to Windows Insiders in the Fast Ring for PC and Mobile. Some notable features include a slider option for Power Management available on the taskbar under the battery icon as well as improvements to Cortana, E-Book […]

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February 2, 2017
Windows Insider Build 15025 Creators Update Released to Desktop and Mobile

In the past 24 hours Microsoft has released Build 15025 - known as the Creators Update to Insiders in the Fast Ring for both desktop and mobile. Installation on 2 different systems went smoothly and performance and stability up to this point are better than expected. Currently am installing on mobile so do not have […]

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