Hi, I’m not Brian, but I can confirm that: Microsoft said in 2017 that computers (mostly tablets) shipping with certain Intel Atom processors (specifically, Atom Z2xxx) will not receive recent Windows

Hi, Actually, one can upgrade from Windows 7 to 8/8.1 through an in-place upgrade unless the product key is for a different edition. I concur with Brian: Windows 8.1 support ends in 2023, and beyond t

Hi, You would press Tab to move among emoji categories, and in recent Windows 10 releases, between emoji, kaomoji, and symbols. Cheers, Joseph

Hi, This requires support for modern input facility from JAWS (made more complicated as the executable responsible for displaying emoji panel has been renamed in Windows 10 May 2020 Update). I know th

Hi, Actually, turn caps lock off. Cheers, Joseph

Hi, Usually this indicates an incompatible driver or app version in use, as there are reports that removing OneDrive prior to applying Version 2004 will work on some cases. Let’s discuss this further

Hi, A few weeks ago I wrote the following to members of a certain Windows 10 list: Do NOT force Version 2004 (May 2020 Update) on your system unless you have clear justifications. If you do check for

Hi, The "Pause updates for 7 days" button was added in consideration for Windows 10 Home users in Version 1903. Prior to Version 1903, Windows 10 Home users could not pause updates, but Windows 10 Pro

Hi, Not easily anymore: although you can pause updates for up to five weeks, you can't delay feature updates for up to a year from Settings (this used to be case with Version 1909/November 2019 Update

Hi, The link provided in Settings/Time and Date/Region does not open the “actual” date and time Control Panel applet – it opens an overview page, not the dialog to change date and time. This is one of

Hi, It is enabled by default. There is a way to find out, which will involve opening a list of Windows services and seeing if Windows Update service is active. But for everyday consumers, don't worry

Hi, The fastest way to find out what Windows 10 release you are using is: Start menu, type "winver" (without quotes) and press Enter. Listen to the line that starts with "Version". As for automatic up

Hi, Region subcategory does not let you change date – rather, it controls how certain things are displayed depending on where you live (commonly called a “locale”). To change date and time manually (a

Hi, That might be because Control Panel is set to category view, not small or large icons. To find out, tab around Control Panel until you arrive at the search box, then press Tab to see what JAWS say

Hi, Windows+I. Try: 1. Open Settings (Windows+I). 2. Go to "Time and Language". 3. Select Date and Time (first subcategory). 4. Select "Sync now". This will synchronize your clock according to what a

Hi, In order to use online method, you must install May 2020 Update (Version 2004). Apart from downloading the installer image for the Windows 10 version you have, it is identical to local install opt

Hi, What I’m trying to get at is for those doubting when Edge will become part of Windows 10 i.e. ship with it. That will happen with Windows 10 Version 20H2 (beta phase at the moment).

Hi, A future feature update will switch everyone to Chromium Edge (source: Microsoft). Cheers, Joseph

Hi, Actually, partially fixed as JAWS does not announce the first selected emoji yet; JAWS will indeed announce emojis as you move around the panel (the way it works is similar to how Narrator does it

Hi, Caused by the renamed executable for this overlay. I hope this can be resolved by Vispeo in June. Cheers, Joseph