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Sluggish PC? These 15 free tricks make Windows 11 feel brand new

From killing bloatware to taming startup apps, here's how to get your PC running like it did on day one.

11 Windows apps I replace on every new PC (and the ones I keep)

A default Windows 11 installation includes dozens of built-in Microsoft apps. Which apps are worth keeping, and which should ...

Most users can now upgrade to Windows 11 26H2, even from Windows 10

Microsoft recently updated its official guidance on installing the latest version of Windows 11. Windows 11, version 26H2 is ...
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How to Get Windows 11 on Your PC Even If It’s Incompatible

Despite warnings and a disclaimer, PC owners can now install Windows 11 on their machine, even if it’s incompatible. The computing giant has done a complete 180-degree turn on its policy that ...

Your broken Windows 11 PC no longer needs a USB drive to come back to life

Windows 11’s new Cloud Rebuild feature can reinstall Windows on your PC even when it won’t boot, and you don’t need a USB ...
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How to get a My Computer icon on the desktop on Windows 10 and Windows 11

Why isn't it standard on every PC?

Microsoft is fine-tuning Windows 11. Here’s what’s coming in November

Accelerated App Launch, Adaptive Hibernate, and cleaner privacy settings are coming. The optional KB5127936 preview update ...