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The top bit got me recently, I hadn’t needed to remote into my desktop in a while and searched “Remote” and “RDP” and found nothing. Eventually I found it was renamed to the windows app and finally logged in but was baffled as to why they would do that.
This is the dumbest rebranding ever. If I tried really hard to make it as dumb as possible, I'd still not be able to come up with such a horrendously bad idea.
Marketing really has just ran away with everything. I wonder what they'll rename the console as
Yep - 'open with m365 copilot' has such a ring to it. Why they threw out their decades recognisable office branding is beyond me