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Arif Bacchus

Arif is a freelance technology writer for OnMSFT and Digital Trends. He has over five years of experience covering all things Microsoft, including Surface, Windows 10, Xbox, Microsoft 365, and more. He also writes how-to guides, op-eds, reviews, and loves to play with the latest tech --- Microsoft or not.

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News

Four things Microsoft could learn from the macOS Big Sur Beta – OnMSFT.com

In this article The Apple vs Microsoft and Windows vs Mac rivalry goes back a long time. Even so, there's…

Arif Bacchus · July 14, 2020 · 5 min read

How-to

How to get and stream Windows 10 on a Chromebook or other devices via Chrome Remote Desktop and Microsoft Edge

How to use Chrome Remote Desktop with Microsoft Edge With Chrome Remote Desktop, you can stream your Windows PC over…

Arif Bacchus · July 13, 2020 · 7 min read

News

Reminder: You can now sign up to preview the new consumer features for Microsoft Teams

Microsoft initially started rolling out the first preview of the new consumer experiences for Microsoft Teams towards the ending of…

Arif Bacchus · July 9, 2020 · 2 min read

How-to

How to check your Compliance Score in Microsoft 365 to ensure you keep your small business data safe

How to check your Compliance Score in Microsoft 365 With Compliance Score, you get a simplified way to manage compliance…

Arif Bacchus · July 9, 2020 · 6 min read

Editorial

Op-Ed: Now that Microsoft Stores are shut down, will it be harder to service Surface devices?

Microsoft Stores had always been a great way to experience the company’s latest products. You could have walked right into…

Arif Bacchus · July 7, 2020 · 5 min read

Microsoft / office 365

Microsoft 365 Office dashboard updated with a beautiful new design

The Microsoft 365 Office dashboard has gotten a new look. Spotted by Aggiornamenti Lumia, the dashboard now features more rounded…

Arif Bacchus · July 6, 2020 · 1 min read

News

Google is significantly improving battery life in Chrome, but will it also apply to Microsoft Edge? [Update, yes it does]

One of the advantages of using the old Microsoft Edge is battery life. However, with the switch to Google’s open-source…

Arif Bacchus · July 6, 2020 · 2 min read

How-to

Top 3 ways to customize your Microsoft Teams experience on iOS and Android

Top 3 ways to customize Microsoft Teams on iOS and Android Here are the top 3 ways you can customize…

Arif Bacchus · July 6, 2020 · 3 min read

Microsoft / office 365

Microsoft Teams phones are getting new features and capabilities

Microsoft recently announced that it will be adding some new features and capabilities to compatible Microsoft Teams desk phone systems.…

Arif Bacchus · July 2, 2020 · 2 min read

How-to

Tired of annoying channel-wide mentions and notifications in Microsoft Teams? Here’s how to turn them off

How to turn off notifications for channel and team mentions in Microsoft Teams You might become annoyed when you get…

Arif Bacchus · July 2, 2020 · 4 min read