Microsoft's Component Store Cleanup utility will undergo improvements for Windows 8.1 users.
Applies to the “Understanding operating system maintenance” objective of Exam 98-349.
Applies to the "Managing devices" objective of Exam 98-349.
Applies to the "Managing files and folders" objective of Exam 98-349.
According to a published account, Microsoft's first update for Windows 8.1 may arrive in April.
Applies to the "Managing applications" objective of Exam 98-349.
Applies to the "Installing and upgrading client systems" objective of Exam 98-349.
An anonymous source from inside Microsoft suggests "Update 1" for Windows 8.1 could arrive on March 11.
A newly discovered malware reportedly can infect Android devices connected to Windows-based PC.
Applies to the "Installing and upgrading client systems" objective of Exam 98-349.
Microsoft will continue to provide antimalware support for Windows XP even after the OS hits its April product lifecycle end.
Applies to the "Understanding operating system configurations" objective of Exam 98-349.
Microsoft Security Essentials, the company's free antimalware software, will no longer be supported for Windows XP once official support ends on April 8.
A configuration "workaround" to Microsoft's latest deployment toolkit that could help some organizations make the move from Windows XP to Windows 8.1 was released on Thursday.
Microsoft said it will be working through the holiday period to fix a Windows XP resource-hog problem that has affected some users for years.