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Microsoft Launcher

Microsoft Launcher updates on Android with browser and weather widget fixes

March 18, 2021March 8, 2021 by Brad Stephenson
Microsoft Launcher app icon.

The Microsoft Launcher app updated today for Android smartphones and tablets. This latest update brings the app up to Version 6.210102.0.940620 and includes a variety of fixes for bugs affecting the Time and Weather widgets and browser settings. Here’s the … Read more

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Microsoft Launcher updates on Android with new features for Surface Duo and other smartphones

March 6, 2021January 21, 2021 by Brad Stephenson
Microsoft Launcher app icon.

The Microsoft Launcher app updated to Version 6.2.201202.93346 recently. This latest update added a number of new features for Surface Duo dual-screen smartphones such as drag-and-drop and two-app group creation and also made a variety of improvements overall all for … Read more

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Microsoft Launcher updates on Android devices with feed and design improvements

March 6, 2021January 5, 2021 by Brad Stephenson
Microsoft Launcher app icon.

Microsoft Launcher updated to Version 6.2.201102.92686 today on Android smart devices. This update brings some refinements to the profile setup on the feed page, improves the spacing of apps in folder, and also squashes a couple of bugs. Here’s the … Read more

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Microsoft Launcher gets a quality update on the Surface Duo

March 6, 2021January 4, 2021 by Arif Bacchus
Microsoft Surface Duo

Over the holidays, Microsoft Launcher got an update, delivering some changes like Improvements on the opening feed page in landscape, as well as support for an overview on a single screen of Surface Duo.

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Microsoft Launcher updates with several improvements for Surface Duo owners

March 6, 2021December 28, 2020 by Brad Stephenson
Surface Duo With Woman Dark

The Microsoft Launcher Android app received a new update this past week that brought it up to Version 6.2.201102.92686 and made several new improvements such as adding support for screen time for Surface Duo users and enabling multi-touch app icon … Read more

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Surface Duo’s Microsoft Launcher gets its first quality update

March 6, 2021October 12, 2020 by Arif Bacchus
Microsoft Surface Duo Review Featured Image

The Surface Duo has gotten its first launcher update via the Google Play Store. The update patches some bugs,

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Android’s Microsoft Launcher to remove the relatively new Windows Timeline feature

March 6, 2021September 30, 2020 by Brad Stephenson
Microsoft Launcher app icon.

The Windows Timeline feature has only been around for about two years but it looks as if Microsoft may be beginning to back off on support for it, at least on Android. It was revealed today (via WC) that users … Read more

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Microsoft Launcher v6 is out with Landscape mode and performance improvements

March 6, 2021July 15, 2020 by Laurent Giret
Microsoft Launcher landscape mode

Microsoft Launcher v6 is dropping its beta tag today, and the new version for the Android launcher brings a new Landscape mode and dark theme, personalized news feed updates, customizable App Icons, and several performance improvements.

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Microsoft Launcher gets support for landscape mode in latest Beta update

March 6, 2021June 24, 2020 by Rabia Noureen
Microsoft Launcher landscape mode

Microsoft has released a new Microsoft Launcher v6 beta build for Android users, which delivers a fresh look for the Microsoft Feed and support for the landscape mode.

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New Microsoft Launcher preview starts rolling out to beta testers

March 6, 2021June 16, 2020 by Kareem Anderson
New Microsoft Launcher preview starts rolling out to beta testers OnMSFT.com June 16, 2020

Many believe it’s going to become the predominant launcher experience for both foldable and single screen Android devices going forward.

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Here are 10 great Microsoft Garage projects you probably didn’t know about

March 6, 2021May 15, 2020 by Rabia Noureen
Best Microsoft Garage projects

Microsoft highlighted 20 Microsoft Garage projects that have been honoured in the company’s “Garage Wall of Fame”.

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Microsoft to introduce PowerToys launcher for Windows 10 in May

March 6, 2021April 17, 2020 by Staff Writer
Microsoft to introduce PowerToys launcher for Windows 10 in May OnMSFT.com April 17, 2020

Microsoft PowerToys will release a new launcher utility in May giving users a powerful replacement for Win+R command.

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Hands on with Microsoft Launcher 6.0: Ready for Surface Duo?

March 6, 2021January 13, 2020 by Arif Bacchus
Hands on with Microsoft Launcher 6.0: Ready for Surface Duo? OnMSFT.com January 13, 2020

From revamped icons, a new dock, and search UI, the new Microsoft Launcher Preview is quite different. Here’s more on what you can expect when downloading it. 

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Microsoft launches public preview of new Microsoft Launcher for Android

March 6, 2021January 13, 2020 by Laurent Giret
Microsoft launches public preview of new Microsoft Launcher for Android OnMSFT.com January 13, 2020

Microsoft has quietly launched a new preview version of its Microsoft Launcher for Android that early adopters can now download on the Google Play Store

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Microsoft Launcher 5.11 Beta lets you hide new apps in app drawer

November 20, 2019 by Jonny Caldwell
Microsoft Launcher 5.11 Beta lets you hide new apps in app drawer OnMSFT.com November 20, 2019

Microsoft has released the 5.11 to beta testers on the Google Play Store, improving upon both its functionality as well as its overall aesthetics.

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Microsoft rumored to pull Cortana from Android launcher for international markets

November 8, 2019 by Kareem Anderson
Microsoft rumored to pull Cortana from Android launcher for international markets OnMSFT.com November 8, 2019

The Microsoft Launcher might see faster and more uniformed development with Cortana’s absence and the launcher possibly defaulting to a native assistant

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Microsoft Launcher v5.10 goes out of beta with option to match system theme for Android users

November 7, 2019 by Jonny Caldwell
Microsoft Launcher v5.10 goes out of beta with option to match system theme for Android users OnMSFT.com November 7, 2019

Microsoft Launcher 5.10 is now available to all Android users, after just spending a few days in beta testing.

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Cortana may soon disappear from the Microsoft Launcher on Android

November 5, 2019 by Jonny Caldwell
Cortana may soon disappear from the Microsoft Launcher on Android OnMSFT.com November 5, 2019

Microsoft could be getting ready to kill the Cortana app from Microsoft Launcher, as pointed out from a tweet from Windows Central’s Zac Bowden.

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Microsoft Edge beta on Android gets new UI and features for some users

October 23, 2019 by Jonny Caldwell
Microsoft Edge beta on Android gets new UI and features for some users OnMSFT.com October 23, 2019

Microsoft is testing a new redesigned  UI interface for the Android version of Microsoft Edge.

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Microsoft Launcher 5.9 goes out of beta, brings “live date” calendar icon and more

October 14, 2019 by Laurent Giret
Microsoft Launcher 5.9 goes out of beta, brings "live date" calendar icon and more OnMSFT.com October 14, 2019

Microsoft Launcher version 5.9 is now out of beta for all users, with a new Calendar icon will now always show the right date

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Windows / Xbox family settings expand to Android via Microsoft Launcher

October 8, 2019 by Jonny Caldwell
Windows / Xbox family settings expand to Android via Microsoft Launcher OnMSFT.com October 8, 2019

Microsoft has announced that its family settings that have been available for Windows 10 and Xbox One devices will be expanding to Android devices via the Microsoft Launcher app.

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