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Microsoft’s New Teams App is Twice as Fast, More Intelligent

New Microsoft Teams app is twice as fast, uses half the system resources, is more intelligent and easier for IT to manage.

March 27, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is launching the public preview of a new Microsoft Teams app for Windows that the company says is twice as fast and uses half the system resources, the result of a ground-up investment designed to overhaul the platform to optimize the data, network, chat and video architecture for speed and performance. The company says […]

Microsoft Rolls Out New Windows 11 Education Features

Microsoft is rolling out new collaboration, accessibility, IT management and security features in Windows 11 designed for education.

March 1, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is rolling out a new set of easy-to-use collaboration, accessibility and security features in Windows 11 designed for education organizations. The new Windows 11 education features Microsoft highlights include new IT management features, live captions, focus features to help eliminate distractions, simple sign-in and personalized desktop themes. According to Microsoft, school IT administrators in […]

Adobe Acrobat Microsoft Edge, integration

Microsoft, Adobe Launch Acrobat Integration in Edge Browser

Integration allows users to use Acrobat within the Microsoft Edge web browser without having to download or switch to a separate application.

February 8, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft and Adobe are adding to their years-long partnership by bringing Adobe’s PDF, e-signature and document automation tools directly to 1.4 billion Windows users by adding those capabilities to Microsoft Edge by powering the built-in PDF reader with the Adobe Acrobat PDF engine. According to the companies, the deeper integration is designed to give users […]

1E Patch Insights, Patch Management, Software update

1E Releases Patch Insights to Augment Microsoft Patching Tools

1E Patch Insights is designed to give IT admins real-time visibility into the patch landscape and the ability to resolve patch issues.

February 3, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

1E, a provider of digital employee experience technology, has launched 1E Patch Insights, a new solution designed to give IT administrators real-time visibility into the patch landscape and the ability to easily resolve challenging patch issues. The solution comes after Microsoft’s first Patch Tuesday of 2023 resulted in patches for more than 100 vulnerabilities, which […]

Microsoft Adds New Autopatch Features, Teases More in 2023

Microsoft has big plans for Autopatch this year and has started 2023 by releasing features to help IT professionals do more with less.

January 13, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft appears to have big plans for Windows Autopatch this year, and has started 2023 by releasing more features designed to help IT professionals get the most out of the automated patching system, starting with FastTrack support. According to Microsoft, FastTrack is a set of resources designed to help organizations onboard Microsoft 365 services. It […]

Microsoft Enhances Control for Configuring Firewall Rules with Defender

Microsoft is releasing Windows Defender Firewall security capabilities that allow for reusing group settings and support using FQDN rules.

November 2, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is releasing enhanced Windows Defender Firewall security capabilities that allow for reusing group settings to target devices and users and support the use of Fully Qualified Domain Name rules. According to Microsoft, these new capabilities in Intune are designed to simplify management and provide more advanced controls to configure Firewall rules, giving IT admins […]

Microsoft Ignite 2022: Security Announcements

Microsoft unveiled more than 100 new products at Ignite 2022; we've highlighted the more important security announcements.

October 12, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft’s annual Ignite conference takes place this week, and the company has already announced dozens of new products, improvements and services designed to help organizations be more secure and productive. In total, Microsoft announced more than 100 new products, all of which can be found in the company’s Book of News. Since it’s Cybersecurity Awareness […]

Microsoft Just Made These Improvements to Autopatch

Now that Windows Autopatch is a few months old, Microsoft is making it even easier for IT admins to update their users’ Microsoft systems.

September 9, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Now that Windows Autopatch is a few months old, Microsoft is making it even easier for IT admins to update their users’ Microsoft systems and ease their burden on Patch Tuesdays with new features such as application-only authentication and reporting on quality updates. Microsoft calls the updates a “direct result of feedback” from Autopatch users, […]

New Microsoft Endpoint Manager Features Make macOS Management, Reporting Easier

New Microsoft Endpoint Manager features make it easier to manage macOS devices, improve reporting and increase security.

March 25, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft has released more features in Endpoint Manager to make it easier to manage macOS devices and their critical line of business apps, make the reporting experience more accurate and consistent and increase security for Windows and Windows Server. According to the company, it has had frequent requests from customers with a large number of […]

Microsoft Adds New Settings To Configure Local User Group Membership in Endpoint Security

Setting enables admins to granularly manage the membership of built-in groups on the Windows platform to ensure users have correct privileges.

February 1, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

IT admins can now configure local group membership settings for Windows devices, enabling admins to granularly manage the membership of built-in groups on the Windows platform to ensure users have the correct privileges. In a Tech Community blog, the Intune Support Team said this new feature comes with a built-in template in the Endpoint security […]