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The Microsoft tag is your hub for all things related to Microsoft's vast ecosystem, including development tools, cloud services, software products, and the latest technological innovations. From .NET and Azure to Windows and Xbox, this tag offers a space for developers, enthusiasts, and professionals to share knowledge, news, and insights. Join discussions, ask questions, and connect with a community passionate about leveraging Microsoft technologies to create, innovate, and solve challenges.

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Microsoft Tag Rules

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Stay On Topic: Ensure your posts and comments are relevant to Microsoft technologies, products, or services.
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about #microsoft

Microsoft

Welcome to the Microsoft tag on DEV.to! This tag is dedicated to discussions, articles, and questions related to Microsoft technologies, products, and services. Whether you're a seasoned developer working with .NET, a beginner learning about Azure, or an enthusiast following the latest in Xbox or Windows, this is the place for you.

What to Post

News and Updates: Share and discuss the latest news from Microsoft, including new product releases, updates, and announcements.
Tutorials and Tips: Whether it's a step-by-step guide on setting up a development environment or tips for using Microsoft products more effectively, your knowledge is invaluable.
Questions and Answers: Stuck on a problem? Looking for advice on using a Microsoft technology? Post your questions here and help others by answering theirs.
Community and Events: Information about Microsoft-related community events, meetups, and conferences.

Resources

Microsoft Learn - Official learning resources for Microsoft technologies.
GitHub - Microsoft's open-source projects and collaborations.
Microsoft Documentation - Comprehensive documentation for Microsoft products and services.

Guidelines

Please ensure your posts and comments are respectful, inclusive, and relevant to the Microsoft tag. For more detailed guidelines, see the Rules section below.

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Jonathan Melton

Mar 19

Why Your MCP Setup Keeps Timing Out in 60 Seconds (And How I Fixed It on Windows)

#mcp #docker #microsoft #ai

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Kunal

Mar 18

Microsoft's FedRAMP Failure: A Technical Breakdown of How a 'Pile of Shit' Cloud Got Approved [2026]

#microsoft #azure #cloudsecurity #fedramp

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Mar 17

Why Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) Has Become My Development Game-Changer

#linux #microsoft #productivity #softwaredevelopment

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Sarwar

Mar 19

Entra App Secrets: One script to find them all!

#sysadmin #azure #microsoft #resources

3 min read

David

Mar 18

Connecting Power BI to a PostgreSQL Database (Local & Cloud-Aiven)

#database #microsoft #postgres #tutorial

3 min read

Juliano Laurentino

Mar 13

[pt-BR] A nova era do Linux

#discuss #linux #microsoft #opensource

2 min read

Udara Dananjaya

Mar 12

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#database #microsoft #networking #tutorial

3 min read

Bruce Mcpherson

Mar 16

Yes – you can execute native Apps Script with Office 365 back end

#automation #javascript #microsoft #node

7 min read

nicodemus

Mar 16

Understanding DAX Functions in Power BI: A Guide for Beginners.

#analytics #beginners #microsoft #tutorial

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Kunal

Mar 11

Microsoft's March 2026 Patch Tuesday: Two Zero-Days Are Being Exploited Right Now. Patch Immediately.

#microsoft #windows11 #cybersecurity #zeroday

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Mar 10

When Copilot Cowork Agents Need to Pay for Things

#microsoft #githubcopilot #ai #payments

3 min read

Mar 10

Guide to Connecting Power BI to SQL Databases: Local & Cloud Workflows

#database #microsoft #sql #tutorial

5 min read

Kunal

Mar 6

Microsoft's Next Xbox Won't Just Play PC Games. It'll Basically Be a PC.

#xbox #microsoft #pcgaming #gaming

7 min read

Mar 18

Connecting Power BI to a SQL Database: A Practical Guide

#database #microsoft #sql #tutorial

4 min read

Hari Manoj

Mar 18

Microsoft Login for Next.js That Actually Works (Finally)

#showdev #microsoft #nextjs #security

1 min read

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