Every time I set up a new desktop or laptop, I change a handful of Windows settings to improve my experience and protect my privacy. Changing your default apps is essential, especially if you plan on ...

Windows 11 is great — it’s worth upgrading to from Windows 10. But as with every version of Windows, it’s at its best when you make some tweaks to it. Beyond making Windows 11 look like Windows 10, or ...

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Microsoft is testing a new “App updates” page has quietly appeared in the latest Insider preview build, visible inside the ...

Microsoft appears to be testing a new way to update Windows 11 apps without relying on the Microsoft Store — a long-standing ...

New Windows 11 Release Preview Channel Builds 26100.7296 and 26200.7296 under KB5070311 are now available for trying.

Why you should never use the personalized device usage settings in Windows 11 Your email has been sent Not all personalization settings found in the Windows 11 system control panel are as useful as ...

Windows 11 is getting a new privacy setting that allows users to control whether applications can detect when actively interacting with the device. This change is being tested in the Windows 11 Beta ...

A new recovery system in Windows 11 and Windows 10 is coming soon and is designed to significantly improve how you use your PC.

There are various ways to work together in a network based on Windows 11. The simplest is to set up a shared workgroup, a kind of team of computers with equal rights. The workgroup in Windows 11 ...