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The choice of AI models in Copilot changes regularly, in fact it changed while researching this article. Any specific advice will be quickly out of date. In organizations, admins might limit the AI model selection. Copilot model choices in PowerPoint 365 Copilot in PowerPoint 365 is a little more complicated than in Word, Excel or […]
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If you run Microsoft 365 on Windows 10, your Word, Excel, and Outlook just got locked in place. Microsoft’s version 2608 update, released August 2026, is the last one bringing new features to Windows 10. Your apps keep working and keep getting security patches, but nothing new is coming unless you move to Windows 11. […]
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If your organization uses Microsoft Entra ID, the days of logging in with a text message code or an automated phone call are numbered. Microsoft has set February 1, 2027 as the shutdown date for its free SMS and voice login service, and passkeys become the default in its place. Here is exactly what changes, […]
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A developer going by JMarshall23 has ported Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1a to 64-bit, so it now runs natively on Windows 11 systems. This is not DOSBox, not a virtual machine, and not a lookalike built on a modern text control. It is the actual 1990 Word codebase, recompiled to run as a genuine 64-bit […]
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One little AI trick we love is how it can turn an angry letter or email into a polite and effective one. Rewriting an angry message means you have an outlet for your feelings while still, hopefully, getting the result you want. Writing the angry message is useful therapy from the “get it all out” […]
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