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James Walker

I'm a web developer and technology journalist with a particular interest in Microsoft innovations. I'm the founder of Heron Web (heron-web.com), a UK digital agency for web design and development. When I'm not working, I'm a PC gamer and passionate transport enthusiast.

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Articles by James Walker

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How to use Microsoft Stream to share video content with remote workers

How to use Microsoft Stream to share video content with remote workers To share videos on Microsoft Stream: Login to…

James Walker · March 18, 2020 · 3 min read

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How to use Microsoft Teams chat commands to save time and stay on top of your tasks

How to use Microsoft Teams chat commands To use a chat command in Microsoft Teams: Press Ctrl+E to focus the…

James Walker · March 11, 2020 · 3 min read

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How to use insights in Microsoft Teams to analyse how your team communicates

How to use insights in Microsoft Teams to analyse how your team communicates To view team-level analytics in Microsoft Teams:…

James Walker · March 10, 2020 · 2 min read

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How to switch and rename audio output devices in Windows 10

How to switch and rename audio output devices in Windows 10 To switch between audio output devices in Windows 10:…

James Walker · March 4, 2020 · 2 min read

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How to change your account profile picture in Windows 10

How to change your account profile picture in Windows 10 To change your account profile picture in Windows 10: Local…

James Walker · March 4, 2020 · 2 min read

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How to fix “logged in with a temporary profile” errors in Windows 10 (February 2020 update)

How to fix "You have been logged in with a temporary profile" errors in Windows 10 (February 2020 update) How…

James Walker · February 26, 2020 · 4 min read

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How to identify counterfeit Microsoft software

How to identify counterfeit Microsoft software Steps to take when identifying counterfeit Microsoft software: For digital keys: check the reputation…

James Walker · February 25, 2020 · 3 min read

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How to enable dark mode in Windows 10

How to enable dark mode in Windows 10 How to enable dark mode in Windows 10: Launch the Settings app.…

James Walker · February 19, 2020 · 2 min read

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How to (still) get a free Windows 10 upgrade in 2020

How to get a free Windows 10 upgrade in 2020 To upgrade to Windows 10, visit Microsoft’s “Download Windows 10”…

James Walker · February 18, 2020 · 2 min read

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How to find the loading time of Windows 10 startup programs

How to find the loading time of Windows 10 startup programs To find the loading time of Windows 10 startup…

James Walker · February 13, 2020 · 2 min read