If your Windows install is feeling creaky and you want to freshen up, or if you don't have Windows at all, the fastest way to fix things up is to simply do a clean install. Back up your important ...

There is no shortage of Windows customization tools, but this one stands out by giving you maximum control with the right methods.

New Insider builds reveal an option to hide unused Quick Settings icons, a feature that's been missing since Windows 10.

You probably aren't using Windows 11 to its full potential. We reveal the Copilot AI features, customization tips, File ...

A frustrated Windows 10 holdout has sparked fresh debate about Microsoft’s Windows 11 migration tactics after claiming their PC upgraded itself while they were away from the keyboard.

If you're looking for a laptop where the screen comes off of the keyboard, Lenovo has a new option in the ThinkPad X13 ...

Files, a feature-packed file manager for Windows 11, has been recently updated with some useful improvements for its context menus.

In sharp contrast with its approach to privacy, Windows 11 security is in a good place, with no major enshittification issues.

To remove the Recommended and All sections from the Windows 11 Start Menu, first disable Recommended items in Settings under Personalization > Start by turning off all recommendation toggles. To ...

Note: This is an early peek at a chapter from my next book, De-Enshittify Windows 11. This book will be available for purchase soon, hopefully by the end of February. –Paul When you buy a new PC or ...

TL;DR: Microsoft is reevaluating its AI strategy on Windows 11, planning to streamline or remove unpopular Copilot AI features in apps like Notepad and Paint. The controversial Recall AI tool is also ...

The hardest hit appear to be users of Outlook Classic who rely on POP email accounts or local PST files, particularly those stored in cloud folders such as OneDrive. For these users, Outlook may hang, ...