Month: February 2018

Hello again, Xbox Insiders!  Whenever we announce a System Update Preview with new features, one of the more common questions we see is “When will [this feature] be available for Preview?” We know you’re excited to try out everything an update has to offer, but in some situations we announce an upcoming feature for Preview that won’t necessarily be in the very first build we release. This is especially true for our Alpha members, who get the updates earlier than other members of the Xbox Insider Program. Another thing to keep in mind when reviewing early System Update Preview Announcements… Continue reading Xbox Insider Answers: “When will this feature be available for Preview?”→

The Planner team is excited to announce four new features to help you prioritize, plan ahead, and meet deadlines! You can read more about them on our Office Blog.
 
For documentation about these new features, please reference our support pages:&nb… Continue reading New Planner features: schedule view, group and filter, due date notifications, and iCalendar format→

Surface builds devices that empower people to be more productive and create without limits. Removing limitations is especially important for engineers, architects and designers – who depend on powerful hardware and software to streamline their workflow and bring their creations to life. This week at SOLIDWORKS World, the Surface team is on the ground with […] Continue reading Surface and SOLIDWORKS: Helping Ringbrothers reimagine classic cars→

Hey, Xbox gamers! The Mixer Tips & Tricks team is back with five tips for The Vanishing of Ethan Carter! What would you do if you were walking through the woods and suddenly stumbled upon, oh, let’s say, an astronaut? It’d be weird, right? Not for detective Paul Prospero. In The Vanishing of Ethan Carter you play as Prospero and it’s your job to figure out what happened to a missing boy named Ethan Carter. Luckily, you happen to have supernatural abilities that will help you solve this mystery. And with these tips, we’ll teach you what to worry about,… Continue reading The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Tips and Tricks→

Did you know you’ve got an emoji keyboard at your fingertips right now with Windows 10? Continue reading Windows 10 Tip: Get started with the emoji keyboard shortcut→

Successful teams deliver value on schedule. And four new Planner features give teams greater visibility into projects to help them meet their deliverables.

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This is the third of a five part series where Robert is joined by various technical experts to review the SmartHotel360 demo app, which was used in the keynotes at Connect() last November and is available on GitHub. In this episode, James Montemagno sh… Continue reading SmartHotel360 Demo App Mobile Apps | Visual Studio Toolbox→

It’s no secret that managers serve as role models for their teams, but the impact of manager behavior extends further than most companies acknowledge; according to a recent Gallup study, managers are responsible for 70% of the variance in emp… Continue reading Workplace Analytics insight: If You Multitask During Meetings, Your Team Will, Too→