
To learn more about the update to Windows 8.1 for your PC and tablets, head on over to the Windows Experience Blog and read Brandon’s post.


We’ve made commands easier to find with mouse/keyboard, we’ve made switching between apps-especially Windows Store apps-much easier with mouse/keyboard… and we’ve made it easier to find new apps to install. Windows 8.1 Update: Focused on Mouse/Keyboardįor PCs and tablets, we’ve made improvements in Windows 8.1 that will noticeably improve the experience when you’re using a PC without a touch-screen. We’ve also continued to invest in our partners, enabling lots of great new phones, tablets, laptops and PCs for you to choose from in the months ahead. Both releases bring a lot of new features for consumers and businesses alike, built from the feedback we’ve heard from customers along the way.

And now I’m here to tell YOU about the stuff we’ve been working on to delight all our Windows Phone users and fans!ĭuring my time on stage, I went over what’s next for Windows PCs, tablets, and phones with two major updates: Windows Phone 8.1 and the Windows 8.1 Update. If you selected to set up a security key, Microsoft explains that you either need to plug it in and press the gold circle on the device if it is connected via USB, or hold it close to the NFC reader and press the gold circle button if it is using NFC.Whew, what a day! What a week! I’ve just gotten off the stage at Build in front of 5,000 of our beloved developers talking about the future of the Windows platform. Microsoft displays instructions on the next page.

Here is how you set up the new security feature: Information on setting up a security key or Windows Hello to sign-in to Microsoft services in Microsoft Edge is not provided by Microsoft in the announcement itself on the Windows blog, but you find instructions on the Microsoft 365 blog.
