Keyboard layout identification guide
If you're not sure what kind of keyboard layout you're using, then we're here to help. Here's a look at the most common keyboard layouts.
Updating to Windows 11 might break the Taskbar and Start Menu
There have been a few instances where updating to Windows 11 might end up breaking the Start Menu and Taskbar for some people.
Why your PC might not get today’s Windows 11 update until mid-2022
Windows 11 hit general availability on October 5, but that doesn't mean that everyone has it ready for download just yet. Here's why.
The new Microsoft Store will integrate the Epic Games Store without extra fees
The new Microsoft Store on Windows 11 is exiting beta on October 5, with the integration of third-party storefronts in the coming months.
3 easy ways to drastically improve your PC’s performance
If your PC is feeling slow, don't worry. There's more than one way to help speed it up. Here are three ways you can increase the performance in Windows.
Windows 11 could expand one of the worst features of Windows 10
Pop-ups are already all over the place in Windows 10, and it looks like there may be even more of them due to the Tips app in Windows 11.
Your Microsoft account just went completely password-free
Microsoft is moving to a password-less future by allowing you to remove the password from your Microsoft Account in favor of the Microsoft Authenticator app.
The next Surface devices could finally get Thunderbolt. Here’s why that’s vital
Rumors indicate that the next Surface device could come with a Thunderbolt port. Here's why that's a good thing.
Enable these 3 easy Windows settings to drastically improve your PC’s security
From ransomware and malware to viruses, a lot of things can go bad when you own a PC. Here are three settings you can change to improve security in Windows.
Your Microsoft Teams messages can now get deleted if deemed ‘inappropriate’
Microsoft Teams administrators will soon be able to remove inappropriate content in messaging channels, though it's mainly designed for Teams for Education.
Microsoft Start is a new way for you to stay up to date on your news, interests
Microsoft has launched Microsoft Start, a new service designed to help you keep track of all of your interests online and via a mobile app.
I downgraded from Windows 11 to Windows 10, and I don’t plan on going back
After living with all the new features and slick look of Windows 11 for months, I'm going back to Windows 10. Here's why.
Microsoft warns select Windows 11 beta testers to move back to Windows 10 now
If you've been beta testing Windows 11 on a device that's unsupported by Microsoft, then it's time to move back to Windows 10.
How to uninstall apps from Windows 11
Is there a program in Windows 11 that you want to remove? Here's how to uninstall apps and programs from Windows 11 in a few different ways.
Microsoft suggests Windows 11 will be missing a key feature at launch
Microsoft just announced the Windows 11 release date, but the operating system will ship with one of its key features missing.
Windows 11 general availability and free update set to start on October 5
Windows 11 has hit a new moment in its history, as Microsoft has announced the operating system will hit general availability on October 5.
How to turn on Bluetooth in Windows
It only takes a few quick steps to connect your Windows PC to a mouse, keyboard, or other accessory via Bluetooth. Here is how to turn on Bluetooth in Windows.
Unsupported Windows 11 installs won’t get critical security updates
Microsoft has clarified that unsupported Windows 11 installs won't receive critical bug, security, and features updates through Windows Update.
Windows 10’s update screen will soon tell you if your PC supports Windows 11
The next version of Windows 10 could bring a nifty feature in Windows Update that lets you know if your PC can run Windows 11.
Microsoft won’t budge on Windows 11 TPM requirement, but offers clarification
Microsoft updated its minimum requirements for Windows 11, but the company is holding firm on its TPM 2.0 requirement.
Microsoft fixes Windows 11 PC Health Check app, extends processor compatibility
Microsoft is bringing back the controversial Windows 11 PC Health Check app with some big changes to make sure there are no false positives.
How to speed up Windows
Is your Windows computer struggling to keep up? These tips will help speed up Windows, regardless of which version of Microsoft's popular OS you're running.
Survey results predict a surprisingly positive reception to Windows 11
A new survey reveals that nearly half of a set of polled Windows users might end up upgrading to Microsoft's new operating system.
Razer mice could give hackers wide-open local access to your Windows PC
Hackers can use a Razer Mouse to gain system privileges in Windows and abuse the command prompt or Powershell to take local control of PCs.
Microsoft just made it easier to officially download Windows 11
Microsoft just released Windows 11 ISO files, making it easier to download and install the new operating system on compatible PCs.
This crucial Windows update finally fixes the PrintNightmare vulnerability
Microsoft has released yet another patch to correct issues with PrintNightmare by changing the default Point and Print driver installation and update behavior.
Microsoft teases new Windows 11 feature, calling it a ‘game-changer’
Microsoft's Windows+Devices chief Panos Panay has just teased a new Focus Sessions feature for Windows 11, for those times when you need to relax.
The best Windows 11 feature? Here’s what developers and fans voted for
A new Microsoft Poll has revealed what the best Windows 11 feature is. The results might surprise you.
What is Windows 365 Cloud PC?
Microsoft is bringing Windows online with Windows 365 Cloud PC. Here's a look at who it is for, how you can use it and, why you might want to.
PrintNightmare isn’t over, as Windows is hit with another printing vulnerability
A cybersecurity researcher has found yet another bug in the Windows Print Spooler, continuing the saga of PrintNightmare.
How to transfer files from PC to PC
Need to move a file or other document from one PC to another? We've got you covered with a guide looking at wired, wireless, cloud storage, and other methods.
Microsoft just made testing out the new Windows 11 features easier
Microsoft just moved one of the most recent Windows 11 preview builds to the Windows Insider Beta Channel, making testing the operating system easier.
How to use Windows 11 Snap Groups
Snap Groups is one of the newest Windows 11 features to help boost productivity. Here's how to use Snap droups in Windows 11 to improve yours.
The latest Windows 11 build makes notifications more useful and less annoying
Microsoft has released the fourth major build of Windows 11, and it brings some changes to the Notification Center, background activity app notifications.