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This week’s video tutorial focuses on best practices for migrating to Configuration Manager current branch. There are several scenarios where you’ll consider migration:
You want to move from Configuration Manager 2007. Read Configuration Ma… Continue reading Best practices for migrating to Configuration Manager current branch
We are rolling out new capabilities to help administrators protect company data and manage Outlook for Mac with ease while supporting a simplified user experience.
In the coming weeks, we will add enhancements to support account configuration ma… Continue reading Outlook for Mac adds administrative controls
Publishing Cortana Skills Just Got Easier
You can now publish your skills directly through Cortana’s channel configuration panel in Microsoft Azure portal! Manage how you self-publish, publish to groups for testing, and publish the skill to the world.
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Things are about to get spookier in Kingdom: New Lands as Halloween descends upon us. In the spirit of trick or treat, you might notice an evil grin on the moon during night time and haunted mansions in the far distance across the islands of Kingdom. Even the greedy creatures are dressed up in pumpkin masks, but they won’t be bribed with candy — they want your coins and crown. For Halloween, you’re able to find a spooky horse wandering about. What does this cursed steed offer besides spreading horror to your loyal subjects? Kingdom has always been about exploration,… Continue reading Halloween Comes to Kingdom: New Lands
We’ve had feedback about installing and using the Skype Meetings App to join Skype for Business meetings. We are excited to announce improvements to address these issues.
First a refresher: The Skype Meetings App, or SMA for short, is a we… Continue reading Skype Meetings App improvements on their way
Need more Just Cause in your life? Who doesn’t?! To celebrate the imminent launch of Just Cause 4 on December 4, we’re spoiling you this week with more Just Cause mayhem than ever before. It’s time to wingsuit back into Medici! Starting at 5:00 p.m. PDT on Tuesday, October 30 and running until 9:00 a.m. PDT on Monday, November 5, Xbox Live Gold members will be able to take control of Rico Rodriguez, the most explosive action hero, and fight to liberate the Mediterranean island paradise from the brutal rule of General Di Ravello for free during the Free Play… Continue reading Play Just Cause 3 for Free This Weekend with Xbox Live Gold
First published on MSDN on Aug 21, 2017 After watching our Build 2017 videos many of you reached out to us asking for the source code to our Bluetooth LE Explorer app. We heard your requests and have made our app fully open-sourced! You can use ou… Continue reading Bluetooth LE Explorer code is open source now!
So, you drew the short straw and got placed on candy duty, leaving you at home waiting for trick-or-treaters to arrive looking for a sweet treat — what a perfect time for you to visit some of our favorite and scariest games to play on Xbox One! From survival horror to post-apocalyptic wastelands, there’s a little something for every horror fan to be found below, many of which are available on Xbox Game Pass and support Backward Compatibility. Now shut off the lights, turn up the volume, and set out on a spooky adventure… if you dare! Quickly, before the… Continue reading Scary Games to Play on Xbox One This Halloween