With Windows 10 Technical Preview, Microsoft has introduce a new feature called Task View which is in fact a way to use multiple different desktop running different applications – both Windows App or Desktop App. This feature has been there for a long time on Linux or OSx, and has been there too long […]
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A quick post to say the upgrade process from Windows 8.1 on Surface Pro 3 (core i7 / 8 G RAM) went very smoothly and was very quick. After about 15 min, Windows has been upgraded to Windows 10 with no issue. Everything from the application (both Windows App or Desktop App), content (cached from
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Following my previous post about this feature in preview on Azure Active Directory allowing you to set up Join Workplace / Register Devices – see http://blog.hametbenoit.info/2014/06/27/microsoft-azure-azure-active-directory-device-registration-in-preview/, I ran into an issue. Registered devices are not synched between AD and AAD; devices registered on AD do not show up on Azure portal and device registered on
On Windows 8.1 client, the latest OneDrive updates has changed the heritance of the "’make available offline”. Indeed, previously, all content I stored below my OneDrive Documents folder was automatically set as available offline because I set the parent folder (Documents) to do so. Unfortunately since the last OneDrive update, thie heritance has been broken
Another new coming feature on Azure Active Directory service: Device registration. You may be already aware that with Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 8 and ADFS 3.0, Microsoft has introduced a new feature to allow/simplify the BYOD – Bring Your Own Device – and access corporate resources (and corporate Windows App) WITHOUT being obliged to
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Recently I discovered a pretty nice new feature in Windows Phone 8.1 Developer preview – meaning this should be available to everyone when the GA for this update will be reached in about few weeks or months. So, here is the situation: I’m running Windows 8.1 and Windows Phone 8.1 Dev Preview, both using my
Microsoft has published on MSDN the Update 1 (or service pack 1, or whatever we have to call it now) for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2. It is not yet available through WindowsUpdate or public download but should be available soon.
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With the February 2014 updates, Microsoft has improved a little bit the SkyDrive experience. As you already know, SkyDrive is now fully integrated within Windows client and this integration has introduced some bad experience. With the KB 2923768, Microsoft has started to improve this user experience. As part of this KB, a new icon will
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If you are using Office 365 and have implemented ADFS to manage the authentication to Office 365 services, this post is for you You may get the following error code – 8004789A – when logging on to Office 365 with web browser (Exchange Online OWA or SharePoint Online), while Outlook or any ActiveSync device is
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With Windows 2012 R2 and Windows 8.1, Microsoft starts to simplify the BYOD – Bring Your Own Device. Indeed, on Windows 8.1 (this is not available with Windows 8, so upgrade for free your Windows 8 device ), a new feature called Join Workspace allow end-users to connect and use corporate resources without being obliged
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