#windowsinsiders — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #windowsinsiders, aggregated by home.social.
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Another lesson learned the hard way: pulling an NVMe from inside a PC and plopping it into an enclosure works ONLY if Bitlocker isn't engaged. Deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/bitlocker-makes-transplanted-nvme-inaccessible.html
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New NVidia driver is out: just installed Studio v610.88. So far, so good! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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WU (Windows Update) is due for some much-needed overhaul. Let me tell you about upcoming Orchestrator and Arbiter changes... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/overhauling-wu-orchestrator-and-arbiter.html
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Whoa: scareware is not rare. Just got caught in Facebook, and had to resort to Ctrl-Alt-Del > Task Manager, then kill Chrome completely to escape. Interesting! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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I hardly ever bother with cleaning up browser cache space. I have a good reason, too: deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/pc-manager-browser-space-is-mostly-volatile.html
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OOB update KB5121767 hits unintended targets (including my SnapdragonX ASUS Zenbook). Copilot says "It's also a CU, DON'T uninstall." #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/07/23/windows-11s-get-updates-early-toggle-is-auto-installing-updates-you-dont-need/
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More #WinGet adventures! First, I jump the Oh-My-Posh update hurdle. Second, I remove a couple of obsolete instances. Good fun... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/jumping-wingets-install-technology-hurdle.html
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I'm in for another year of Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) fun and frolic. I reflect on the journey so far (9 years) and what lies ahead. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/mvp-status-renewed-thru-june-2027.html
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Hey I got a big shout-out in this WindowsLatest story: https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/07/19/windows-11-secure-boot-is-a-messy-ride-on-older-pcs-and-even-microsoft-cant-fix-it/. Nice to know somebody's paying attention! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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After the BIOS updated, I had to reset SkuSiPolicy.p7b on the P3 Ultra. Garlin's update script to the rescue! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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When the power hiccupped as my ThinkStation P3 Ultra was updating BIOS/UEFI I feared bricking that PC. Thank God, that didn't happen. Deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/dodging-a-bios-bullet-by-design.html
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Whoa! For the first time in my experience, WinGet upgrade... shows more packages with icons than without. Fabu!! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/winget-shows-more-icons.html
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Not all "critical errors" in Relimon are dire. Here's a case in point: dllhost.exe crashes occur to protect File Explorer. Deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/understanding-occasional-dllhost-exe-crashes.html
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As someone who once chased a PhD in Anthropology, I already knew that context is key to understanding. Looks like AI wizards are coming to that same POV. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/07/beyond-grep-the-case-for-a-context-rich-ai-coding-harness/
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Yahoo! I'm back in the high life again: Microsoft MVP award renewed one more time! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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After reading and experimenting, I understand the new "Cloud Rebuild" facility to be more of a remote "Reset this PC" thing than a remote "In-place repair install" thing. Let me explain... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/cloud-rebuild-requires-registry-access.html
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After I upgraded to Experimental (26300.8772) I went looking for "Cloud Recovery" upon booting into WinRE. Shows up in the troubleshooting menu from the on-PC recovery files, but NOT from a recovery UFD. Now I know! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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Looking at the "Recent" entries for Remote Desktop Connection (mstsc.exe) in the Start menu, I said "Too many stale entries." Turns out cleaning up has its vexations. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/remote-connection-name-cache-cleanup.html
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Can't get the ThinkStation P3 Ultra enrolled in Insider Preview. The fix is absurdly easy: use a different MSA. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/p3-ultra-insider-enrollment-falters.html
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I'm wondering why MS sent me an email today about the #Windows10 ESU extension until 10/12/2027. Known about this since the day it was announced 6/25/2026. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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6 items in today's Patch Tuesday batch: unified updates means "all together now!" #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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Unified updates means they consolidate with CUs by default, though you can force-install them sooner. NOW I get it... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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Hey! It's true... MS just extended the expiration for #Windows10 ESU by one year (to 2027). You can see it in the screencap from my Win10VM. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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Yesterday I determined NONE of my bootable UFDs was CA-2023 compliant. Today I fixed them: deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/making-boot-recovery-media-ca-2023-compliant.html
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https://winbuzzer.com/2026/03/24/microsoft-wsl-upgrades-windows-11-performance-networking-xcxwbn/
Microsoft Announces WSL Upgrades for Windows 11
#WSL #Microsoft #Windows11 #Linux #SoftwareUpdates #DeveloperTools #OpenSource #OperatingSystems #WindowsInsiders #BigTech
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MS backs off deprecation of V3/V4 printer drivers. See the last paragraph of my former Samsung printer farewell for those deets. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/so-long-samsung-ml-2850.html
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Ay! Yi! Yi! In the wake of KB5077241 I now understand that I'm going to have to rejigger UEFI on Flo6 and RyzenOfc any time MS pushes a Secure Boot certificate or db/dbx modernization update. Sheesh! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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How to manually update Microsoft Defender" (12/31/25) is now available. Check it out! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.computerworld.com/article/1616570/how-to-manually-update-microsoft-defender.html
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Microsoft Restores Windows 11 Taskbar Calendar Events with New 'Agenda View'
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Copilot on Windows: Settings support begins rolling out to Windows Insiders
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Today, #Windows10 hits EOS. That's right, as of 10/14/2024, the OS reaches End of Support. It's been a long, wild and (mostly) enjoyable ride. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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Copilot on Windows: Connectors, and Document Creation begin rolling out to Windows Insiders
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Neowin raises the interesting question: what happens to bugs in #Windows10 after EOS next Tuesday? It's concerned with items introduced on the "Final Patch Tuesday," but I think it could go further than that. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.neowin.net/editorials/windows-10-users-may-find-themselves-in-tricky-situation-after-upcoming-final-patch-tuesday/
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AI-powered Auto-Categorization now available in Microsoft Photos
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Paint, Snipping Tool, and Notepad app updates begin rolling out to Windows Insiders
#windowsinsiders #windows11 #mspaint #notepad #snippingtool #ai #windows
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Cross Device Resume (XDR) using Continuity SDK (Android and Windows Applications) | Microsoft Learn.
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/apps/develop/windows-integration/cross-device-resume
#windowsinsiders #android #windowsdev #appdev #phonelink #windows
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Copilot on Windows: Semantic Search and new home begin rolling out to Windows Insiders.
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Copilot on Windows: Vision Desktop Share begins rolling out to Windows Insiders.
#windows #copilot #windows11 #windowsinsiders #copilotvision
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GIF export in Snipping Tool begins rolling out to Windows Insiders.
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Copilot Vision on Windows with Highlights now available in US.
#windows11 #windows #copilot #visionai #copilotvision #windowsinsiders #windows10
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You can now try Microsoft’s new Start menu for Windows 11.
https://www.theverge.com/news/683818/microsoft-windows-11-new-start-menu-testing-dev-channel
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AI-powered Relight and Search now available in Microsoft Photos.
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Text Formatting in Notepad begin rolling out to Windows Insiders.