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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

Score 1,250 bonus points with Microsoft Rewards’ new limited-time “refer a friend” feature

Microsoft Rewards has always been interactive and fun, but it would now appear as though the program recently picked up…

Arif Bacchus · August 6, 2019 · 1 min read

News

New features, security enhancements: Here’s what’s new in Microsoft 365 in July

The month of July is now over, and that means it is time to turn back and have a look…

Arif Bacchus · August 1, 2019 · 2 min read

Here’s what’s new in Microsoft Teams for July 2019

With the news that more than 13 million people are using Teams every day, it has definitely been an exciting…

Arif Bacchus · July 31, 2019 · 2 min read

Deals

Limited-time Microsoft sale cuts prices on Surface Pro 6 bundles, $100 off Surface Book 2

If you’ve been holding off on buying a Surface device, then now is the right time to shop. As part…

Arif Bacchus · July 31, 2019 · 2 min read

Feature

Common installation errors with Microsoft Office and how to avoid them

If you’ve just purchased an Office 365 subscription, or the retail or download version of Office 2019, installing on your…

Arif Bacchus · July 31, 2019 · 4 min read

Feature

Slack vs Microsoft Teams: Apps and Integrations

Over the past few weeks, I’ve been diving into some of the big differences between Microsoft Teams and Slack. I’ve…

Arif Bacchus · July 30, 2019 · 3 min read

How-to

How to communicate effectively with the Wiki tab in Microsoft Teams

How to communicate effectively with the Wiki tab in Microsoft Teams You can enjoy the Wiki Tab as an alternate…

Arif Bacchus · July 25, 2019 · 3 min read

How-to

Our favorite tips and tricks for Office 365: OneDrive

Tips and Tricks for Office 365: OneDrive Here’s an overview of our favorite tips and tricks for OneDrive Share files…

Arif Bacchus · July 23, 2019 · 4 min read

How-to

How to add the YouTube app in Microsoft Teams

How to use the YouTube app in Microsoft Teams Here’s how you can add the YouTube app in Microsoft Teams…

Arif Bacchus · July 22, 2019 · 3 min read

News

Microsoft kicks off controlled 19H2 feature rollout with preview build 18362.10006, now available for a subset of Slow Ring insiders,

Microsoft today is announcing Windows 10 19H2 build 18362.10006 to a subset of Windows Insiders in the slow ring. This…

Arif Bacchus · July 17, 2019 · 1 min read