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Microsoft is slowing down OneNote on Windows 10 to force users to upgrade | Is Redmond playing dirty because people love their Windows 10 system a bit too much?
The original OneNote was announced by Bill Gates in 2002, back when most people were still using Windows XP or Windows 2000 on their PCs. The note-taking...
The note-taking tool was part of the Office suite and later updated and made available free of charge in different versions for various operating systems and the web, but Microsoft is now pushing to streamline the software – while leaving Windows 10 users behind. The operating system is also set to lose support in October, and Microsoft is now urging users to install Windows 11 or buy a brand-new device running its latest OS. Microsoft also confirmed that starting in June 2025, OneNote for Windows 10 will deliberately experience slower sync performance, making real-time collaboration and multi-device access more difficult.
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