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Releasing Windows 10 Build 19044.1947 to Release Preview Channel Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 10 21H2 Build 19044.1947 (KB5016688) to the Release Preview Channel for those Insiders who are on Windows 10, version 21H2. This non-security update includes quality improvements. Key changes include:  New! We gave IT admins the ability to remotely add languages and language-related features. Additionally, they can now manage language scenarios across several endpoint managers.  New! We enhanced Microsoft Defender for Endpoint’s ability to identify and intercept ransomware and advanced attacks.  We fixed an issue that causes ServerAssignedConfigurations to be null in a few full configuration scenarios.  We fixed a known issue that causes Microsoft Edge to stop responding when you use IE mode. This issue also prevents you from interacting with a dialog. We fixed an issue that affects transparency in layered windows when you are [ more… ]

Shopping for back-to-school PCs? Check out these Windows 11 laptops Another school year is on the horizon – for some, it’s already started – but if you’re still looking for the right PC, Microsoft’s partners offer plenty of choices. These devices all include Windows 11, which makes every task easier, especially when it comes to helping prepare students for the  school year. Snap layouts, touch inputs and creator tools make Windows the best option for multi-taskers to get things done. And when students aren’t studying or working on their next school project, these laptops can also help entertain them, with screens, speed and sound for streaming films and TV shows, as well as for playing the latest PC games. And with PC Game Pass, there’s even more to peruse during downtimes. For parents of younger children, Kids Mode in Microsoft Edge [ more… ]