Microsoft

SoftDirect becomes an official Microsoft Partner

As of 18 December 2024, Lautuscline Bt., the operator of SoftDirect.hu, will officially become a Microsoft Partner. This is a huge milestone for the company, as the advancement is not only a professional recognition of our company, but also an outstanding benefit for our customers....

Post Date: 18 December, 2024

Windows

Some interesting Windows 11 Store developments arrived at the end of the year

Post By Hartung Ariel

Windows 11 users may have already noticed that the Microsoft Store is undergoing more and more improvements. Now it's not only faster, but also more convenient, thanks to a number of new features. If anyone is wondering whether Windows 11 Home or Windows 11 Pro...

Post Date: 9 December, 2024

Windows

How to prepare for the end of Windows 10 support

Post By Hartung Ariel

On 14 October 2025, Microsoft will officially end support for Windows 10. This means that from that date, the system will no longer receive security updates, new features or technical support. Although Windows 10 will continue to be...

Post Date: 8 December, 2024

Windows

Microsoft tests new Windows 11 media controller

Post By Hartung Ariel

The Windows 11 continues to innovate and evolve, and now it has exciting new features to make everyday use even more enjoyable. Let's take a look at some of the improvements to look out for! New media controls on the lock screen The Windows...

Post Date: 6 October, 2024

Office

Easy organisation with Microsoft Loop

Post By Hartung Ariel

Microsoft Loop is primarily aimed at business users, but is also available for users with an individual Microsoft 365 account. Microsoft describes the product as "Think, design and create together." Here's how Loop can help...

Post Date: 5 October, 2024

Office, Windows

Microsoft stops new Teams app on older Windows 10 and 11 versions

Post By Hartung Ariel

Microsoft recently announced that support for the new Teams desktop client will be discontinued on some older operating systems. The announcement was noticed by Neowin.net in the Microsoft Admin Center. Details of the notification In Microsoft Admin Center, a new...

Post Date: 27 September, 2024

Antivirus, Windows

Do you still need an antivirus in Windows?

Post By Hartung Ariel

IT security is changing dynamically, and so are the strategies to protect it. Whereas in the past, a new Windows machine was one of the first machines to have an antivirus installed, many people now rely more on the built-in Windows Security features. But is this really...

Post Date: 21 September, 2024

Windows

Discover Microsoft PowerToys Workspaces

Post By Hartung Ariel

In order to increase productivity, users are constantly looking for tools and features that make their workflow easier. Microsoft PowerToys is one such valuable toolkit that offers Windows users a range of advanced features. In this post, we will discuss...

Post Date: 13 September, 2024

Windows

Microsoft's secret experiment: the Midori project

Post By Hartung Ariel

Microsoft's world-renowned operating system, Windows, has been a dominant force in the computing world for decades. However, few people know that the tech giant has attempted to create an entirely new operating system that would have been completely free of...

Post Date: 7 August, 2024

Office, Server, Windows

Maximise your IT budget: the benefits of second-hand software licences

Post By Hartung Ariel

Optimising IT budgets is key for any business, regardless of size. Buying used software licenses is an effective way to reduce costs without compromising on quality or functionality. SoftDirect, which has been...

Post Date: 13 July, 2024

Some interesting Windows 11 Store developments arrived at the end of the year

How to prepare for the end of Windows 10 support

Microsoft tests new Windows 11 media controller

Easy organisation with Microsoft Loop

Microsoft stops new Teams app on older Windows 10 and 11 versions

Do you still need an antivirus in Windows?

Discover Microsoft PowerToys Workspaces

Microsoft's secret experiment: the Midori project

Maximise your IT budget: the benefits of second-hand software licences

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