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OneDrive Now Flags Outlook Attachments as ‘From the Internet,’ Breaking Macros by Default
OneDrive’s Latest Update Automatically Flags Email Attachments as Untrusted, Disabling Macros If you’ve ever saved an Excel workbook or Word document from an Outlook email straight into your...
Microsoft Plans Fivefold Purview Auto-Labeling Increase for SharePoint, OneDrive
Microsoft is preparing a substantial upgrade to its Purview Information Protection service, with a new Microsoft 365 Roadmap entry revealing plans to boost the daily auto-labeling limit for files...
OneDrive Pulls Support for Older Windows 10 Versions on August 15, 2026 — What You Need to Know
Microsoft has set a hard deadline for OneDrive sync on Windows 10: starting August 15, 2026, PCs running versions older than 22H2 will no longer be supported. The sync client won’t instantly stop...
Microsoft’s Purview Will Soon Flag Sensitive Files and Suggest Retention Rules for SharePoint and OneDrive
Microsoft plans to add a new capability to its Purview compliance platform that automatically surfaces sensitive data sitting in SharePoint and OneDrive, then recommends retention policies to match....
Internet Archive Revives Windows Movie Maker 6.0 as Clipchamp’s Online-Only Rule Vexes Users
The Internet Archive now hosts a community-uploaded installer for Windows Movie Maker 6.0, confirmed to work on Windows 11, Windows 10, and Windows 7. The upload, dated June 30, arrives just as...
Windows Backup Won't Save Your PC in a Crisis: What It Actually Does in Windows 11
If you think Windows Backup is making a safety net for your PC, think again. Microsoft’s built-in tool is designed to ease the switch to a new computer, not to rescue you from a crash or data...
Word’s Copy Commands Are a Mess: Here’s How to Duplicate Documents on Any Device
It’s a routine task you probably do weekly – grab a Word document and save a version you can edit without touching the original. But the exact command to do that varies wildly depending on...
OneDrive and SharePoint's PDF Thumbnail Navigation Is Coming, But You'll Have to Wait Until August 2026
Microsoft has added a new entry to its Microsoft 365 Roadmap that should make navigating PDFs stored in OneDrive and SharePoint far easier—eventually. Roadmap ID 566696 outlines a web-only feature...
OneDrive’s Folder Exclusion Feature Arrives in 2026 – Here’s What to Expect
Microsoft has officially acknowledged a feature that OneDrive users have been requesting for years: the ability to exclude specific folders from synchronization. According to an update on the...
OneDrive Fixes and a Cleaner Details Pane Arrive in Windows 11's KB5095093 Preview
The optional preview update KB5095093, released on June 23, 2026, for Windows 11 versions 24H2 and 25H2, zeroes in on a trio of File Explorer pain points that have long frustrated power users....
Microsoft Rings Death Knell for Edge Drop: Flag in Canary Warns of Imminent Removal
The long-anticipated retirement of Microsoft Edge’s Drop feature has now reached the final warning stage, jolting Canary channel users with an in-app banner that confirms the end is near. The...
How Microsoft’s Edge, OneDrive, Outlook, and Clipchamp Became Windows 11’s Cloud Subscription Gateways
When a Windows 11 user double-clicks a PDF in 2026, the operating system no longer simply displays the document. Instead, a full-screen prompt urges a switch to Microsoft Edge, complete with a...