Microsoft is an American company based in Redmond, Washington, with locations all over the world, that develops, licenses and sells a variety of software and products, from Windows to Office to Xbox to Windows Phone.
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Where can I find Windows 7 Gadgets?
Microsoft used to provide Windows Desktop Gadgets on their official website. I can no more find those gadgets there, but only a limited number of them. Microsoft's explanation about the gadgets is as ...
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How to link to an answer at community.office365.com
community.office365.com is Microsoft's microsofty attempt at a QA site.
Among other astonishing problems, I can't find an easy way to link to an answer.
On StackExchange I would click on share, and ...
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Editing conflicts in browser-based SkyDrive vs. Word application?
When collaborating on documents, I typically use Google Docs as over the years editing conflicts have become very rare.
However, for working on collaborateive .docx files, I'm opting to use SkyDrive ...
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How to disable conversation threading in Outlook Web App?
The Outlook 2010 web app's conversation threading "feature" is really bugging me. Is there any way to make it cease and desist? If so, how?
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Forwarding emails from outlook.com to Gmail
I need to forward e-mails to my Gmail account from outlook.com (due to their IMAP lack), but I don't find the option in the settings or anywhere—their layout is highly unintuitive.
Note: Please note ...
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can we able to save a file from a person's skydrive account into our skydrive account without downloading?
I'm Studying about the Microsoft's SkyDrive. Is it possible to copy or move a public file from a person account to our own SkyDrive account...
If it is there somebody tell me, how could do that. . .
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Outlook.com with IMAP or Exchange?
Microsoft just launched a revamped Hotmail under the name Outlook.com. It looks great and I'm thinking of migrating from Gmail, but I can't find anywhere whether Outlook.com supports IMAP or some sort ...
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Sync exchange calendar on Google Calendar
I'm trying to sync an Exchange Calendar into a Google Calendar that I have set up through an account I just made.
What I'm trying to accomplish is, on the back end of seeing my Google calendar, see ...
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Windows Live ID was disabled, but it's still attached to my XBOX Live account
I've asked this question at the Microsoft forums and no one seems to be able to give me an answer. So, I figured I'd give it a shot here.
My college issued me a Windows Live ID that ended with the ...
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Why does live.com limit passwords to 16 characters?
I wanted to register a @live.com e-mail address, but it says it can't register an e-mail address having a password that contains more than 16 chars.
Why? So that it would be easier to get the real ...
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I need an alarm clock WITH sound notifications that I can embed in Microsoft OneNote…Does anybody know if and how I can do that? [closed]
I love OneNote but it does not have a calendar /tasks sound notifications built into it, and I do not want to use Outlook. I'd like to embed an alarm clock/reminder into Microsoft OneNote. I need to ...
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how can I upload a presentation that I made in Microsoft Word Notebook Layout (that includes images, video and text) to Youtube?
I'm trying to upload a Microsoft Word Notebook Layout document (that includes images, video and text) to Youtube.
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Enable Bing homepage image tidbits? [closed]
I have noticed recently that the Bing homepage image no longer shows information tidbits about the image when you hover over different areas of it.
It doesn't appear to work on Windows-Xp with IE 8 ...
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Receive/Send Microsoft Office Outlook Web Access email (non-Gmail mail) from a Gmail account?
I have a Gmail account which I would like to use to view my emails from a Microsoft Office Outlook Web Access account. How can this be done? (1)
Can the emails directed to the Gmail account be ...
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How can I migrate Documents from MS Office Live to Google Docs?
Is there a easy way to migrate a large number of MS Office Live documents to Google Docs? Does Google has some tool for that?
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How to avoid declined Outlook invitations when syncing one-way?
I am using Google Calendar Sync 0.9.4.1 with Sync Options of 1-way: Microsoft Outlook calendar to Google Calendar.
However, several of my invitations are not showing up. I learn that for at least one ...
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Export Exchange emails to Google Apps accounts?
I'm migrating several Exchange email users to a Google Apps for Business account. Some of these users read all their email in the Exchange webmail interface. I'd like to transfer their mail over to ...
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Transfer MSN Live ID
Microsoft offers a function to change the Live ID (the email that registers the Live ID) to another. I wonder if I changed the Live ID, will my friends' that added me to MSN will update their Friend's ...
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Photosynth has turned from a 3D photo app to a Panorama sharing website?
One year ago, Photosynth was this unique technology that could take in any set of photos and show you the photos in 3D space, calculating exactly where the photos were clicked from.
Visit the site ...
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Is Aerial View officially gone from maps in Microsoft's Bing?
I see Bird's Eye view is still available, but the Aerial View was much more valuable for spotting landmarks, evaluating real estate, neighborhoods, etc. Plus it was just a whole lot more interesting.
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