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How to kill Internet Explorer and other unwanted Windows 10 features

Not all Windows 10 features are great, such as Internet Explorer, and you might want to remove them from your computer. Here's how.

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How to uninstall a Plug and Play device that you no longer use in Windows 10

If your remote device isn't behaving, you may want to remove it and re-install it. Read this Windows 10 tutorial to find out how.

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How to customize low-battery warnings in Windows 10

You can set your Windows low-battery warning to wherever you want to allow you time to get to a charger before your laptop shuts down. Here's how.

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Seven must-read Windows 10 tips

We've compiled seven tips by tech expert and author Ed Bott to help you manage your Windows apps even better.

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15 essential support sites for Windows admins

If you're an IT pro who works with Microsoft products, knowing where to start your search can help you cut to the chase for up-to-date, accurate information.

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Four steps to reduce the pain of Windows 7 installations using cumulative updates

If you build and maintain Windows 7 PCs, you've probably experienced marathon installs involving hundreds of updates. Ed Bott offers a better, more efficient route to handling the process.

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Windows Update for Business: A hands-on look at how to take control

If you're trying to figure out how Microsoft is delivering Windows 10 updates, this walk-through will get you up to speed.

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Is the Windows 10 Long Term Servicing Branch right for you?

Nervous IT pros might be tempted to deploy a little-known Windows 10 edition to simplify administration tasks. Ed Bott offers four questions to ask first.

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A quick guide to choosing the right MSDN subscription

MSDN subscriptions offer on-premises tools plus an allowance for Azure usage--but the options are somewhat complicated. Ed Bott offers essential details to help you make the best choice.

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Build your own VM in the cloud with Microsoft Azure

Setting up a virtual machine in Microsoft Azure is a lot easier than you might think. Ed Bott shares his experience and walks you through the process.

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Ed Bott

How to kill Internet Explorer and other unwanted Windows 10 features

How to uninstall a Plug and Play device that you no longer use in Windows 10

How to customize low-battery warnings in Windows 10

Seven must-read Windows 10 tips

15 essential support sites for Windows admins

Four steps to reduce the pain of Windows 7 installations using cumulative updates

Windows Update for Business: A hands-on look at how to take control

Is the Windows 10 Long Term Servicing Branch right for you?

A quick guide to choosing the right MSDN subscription

Build your own VM in the cloud with Microsoft Azure

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