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Microsoft makes Windows Live Writer open-source, available as Open Live Writer

Posted by Techdows on Dec 10th, 2015

Microsoft has made their blogging tool Windows Live Writer as Open-source now, its fork is now available as Open Live Writer with some changes. Live Writer’s last version is still available and offered as part of Windows Essentials... More »

Disable Windows Essentials’ ‘Make Bing as default Search Provider’ Notification

Posted by Techdows on Oct 5th, 2015

If you’ve installed Windows Essentials and using Live Writer, you may’ve seen Windows Essentials 2012 notification to make Bing as default search provider for browsers and it has another setting -Help improve our products... More »

Windows Live Writer 2011 Keyboard Shortcuts

Posted by Techdows on Oct 10th, 2010

As Microsoft recently released Windows Live Essentials 2011, have you installed Live Writer included in it which offers automatic recovery of posts and with ribbon UI similar to Microsoft Word’s here is complete list of keyboard... More »

Windows Live Writer shows “Recover unsaved changes?” dialog on Startup [Reason & Fix]

Posted by Techdows on Oct 2nd, 2010

Microsoft has recently released Windows Live Essentials 2011. Window Live Writer, the blogging tool many bloggers depended on got lots of new features, one of them is auto-save, i.e live writer automatically saves draft for every... More »

Live Writer Picasa Allows to embed Photos from Picasa Web Albums into your blog Posts

Posted by Techdows on Jun 3rd, 2010

Live Writer from Microsoft a blogging editor preferred by lot of bloggers around the world, Live Writer Picasa is live Writer plugin which allows to embed photos from Picasa Web Albums into your blog posts in Windows Live writer. How ... More »

How to Setup Windows Live Writer For WordPress or Blogger Site [Updated]

Posted by Techdows on May 13th, 2010

Windows Live Writer, part of Windows Essentials 2012 ( no longer supported by Microsoft), is still used by lot of website owners to publish posts to their blog (powered by Blogger or WordPress). Windows Live Writer supports these... More »