You can run a command in the Command Prompt window to check which devices can wake your computer from sleep. You can ...

On Windows 11, desktop elements like the Taskbar, Start menu, and certain apps, such as the Settings app, use a new transparent base layer featuring the Mica material from the Microsoft Fluent ...

There's a lot of unneeded bloatware included on Windows 11 computers, but how exactly do you identify and remove the pesky ...

All of the devices you own and every app running on those devices is eager for your attention, which can make it difficult to actually get anything done— and Windows is no different when it comes to ...

If you are facing major issues with the latest Windows 11 2024 update, you can roll back and downgrade to Windows 11 23H2 ...

If you configured too many Group Policy settings, you can reset all policies to their defaults, and here's how.

Update, Jan. 27, 2025: This story, originally published Jan. 26, has been updated to expand upon the security dangers ahead for Windows 10 users who don’t take the free upgrade to Windows 11 on ...

On the right-hand side, open the Do not allow Folder Options to be opened settings. When a new window is opened, select Enabled, and save it. Folder Options window is disabled now. To enable it ...

Microsoft really, really wants you to sign into Windows 11 with one of its cloud accounts, for the obvious reason that it encourages you to use other services like Microsoft 365, OneDrive ...

High CPU usage on Windows 11 is generally caused by background apps and services hogging all the resources. Windows Update is notorious for causing high CPU spikes, so users can pause or stop Windows ...