If your Windows PC freezes, Avira security software may be the culprit
A recent update for Avira antivirus software for Windows seems to have a negative impact on system stabilization for some users.
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Windows Share to suggest Sharing Services in Windows 11
Windows Share will soon suggest sharing services in Windows 11 that are not installed.
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Windows 11's Notepad is getting a character count on the status bar
Windows 11's Notepad is getting a couple of improvements.
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Windows in 2024: Microsoft working on AI-focused Windows release
Rumors about a new version of Windows that Microsoft plans to release in 2024 have been around for some time.
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Breaking: Consumers will be able to extend Windows 10 Support
Microsoft announced a moment ago that Windows 10 consumers will be able to extend the lifetime of their products after October 2025.
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There is an explanation for the HP Smart app Windows auto-installation issue
The unwanted installation of Hewlett Packard's printer software HP Smart on Windows 10 and 11 devices caused confusion in the past couple of days.
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Windows 11 24H2 and Windows 12 expected in 2024
Will Microsoft release Windows 12 in 2024 and what would the release mean for Windows 11? Microsoft hasn't announced Windows 12 publicly at this point, but seve
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Windows 11 Development: overview of the November 2023 changes
Microsoft announced and introduced several important changes in November 2023.
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Microsoft is reportedly auto-installing the HP Smart app on Windows 10 and 11 PCs
Windows 10 and 11 ship with several apps that you may not want.
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Paint's AI Image Creator is now available for everyone
Microsoft Paint's AI image creator is now available for all users according to reports.
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How to format USB Flash Drives in Windows
Most USB Flash Drives that you plug in to a Windows PC are detected automatically by the system.
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Enable 256-bit Bitlocker encryption on Windows 11 to boost security
Bitlocker is the default encryption technology of the Windows operating system.
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Microsoft confirms Narrator issue in Windows 11 version 23H2
Windows 11 users who install the latest version of the operating system via ISO or media may not be able to start Narrator during installation.
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Security researchers bypass Windows Hello fingerprint authentication
Security researchers at Blackwing Intelligence managed to bypass Windows Hello fingerprint authentication on devices with the three most used fingerprint sensor
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This Windows file controls the uninstallation of Edge, Web Search and other features
Microsoft plans to introduce fundamental changes to its Windows 10 and 11 operating systems in the coming months.
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How to copy image text quickly in Windows 11
Copying text in Windows 11 and other versions is easy.
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You can remove Edge and Bing Search on Windows 11 even if you don't live in Europe
Microsoft announced this week that users in the European Economic Area will soon be able to remove Bing and Edge from Windows 11.
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Breaking: Windows users in the EEA will soon be able to remove Bing and Edge
Windows users who reside in the European Economic Area will soon be able to uninstall Microsoft Edge and Bing Search on Windows 11.
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Microsoft releases the Windows App. Here is a quick explainer
Microsoft released the Windows App as a preview this week.
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Microsoft investigating Windows 10 and 11 activation issues
Microsoft is investigating Windows 10 and Windows 11 activation issues.
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The Windows November 2023 security updates are now available
Microsoft released security updates for all supported versions of its Windows operating system on the November 2023 Patch Tuesday.
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How to uninstall Microsoft Photos in Windows 11 and 10
You can uninstall Microsoft Photos from Windows 11 and Windows 10.
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Brace yourself, a report suggests that Copilot is coming to Windows 10
If you think that Microsoft was done adding Copilots to all of its products then you are mistaken.
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Windows Copilot is still dumb as a rock
Microsoft launched Windows Copilot with some fanfare alongside the Windows 11 2023 Update.
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Media Creation Tool won't offer Windows 11 2023 Update for a couple of weeks
Microsoft released the 2023 feature update for Windows 11 this week and it is already available via Windows Update and the Update Assistant.
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Windows 11 23H2 welcomes in-house Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft unveiled the Windows 11 23H2 update today, integrating features like Microsoft Copilot that aim to persuade Windows 10 users to make the transition.
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How to upgrade to Windows 11 2023 Update on unsupported hardware
If you have installed Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the system requirements, you'll end up with roadblocks each time Microsoft releases a new feature up
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The Windows 11 2023 Update is now available: how to get it
Microsoft announced the general availability of the 2023 feature update for its Windows operating system, the Windows 11 2023 Update, a moment ago.
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Privacy tool DoNotSpy11 update adds Windows 11 version 23H2 support
DoNotSpy is a long-standing privacy tool for Windows.
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Don't fall for Windows 11's Device Usage feature: how to turn it off
When you install Windows 11, you may be prompted to select how you plan to use the device.
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Petition demands that Microsoft extends Windows 10 support
Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) petitioned Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella this week to reconsider ending support for Windows 10 in October 2025.
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Microsoft changes list of officially supported Windows 11 Intel CPUs again
Microsoft has updated the list of officially supported processors for its Windows 11 operating system again.
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Server activity suggests Windows 11 version 23H2 is about to be released
Microsoft has yet to reveal the official release date for the 2023 feature update for its Windows 11 operating system.
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How to block Windows 11 from using Diagnostic Data to show Ads
Microsoft's Windows 11 operating system has so many preferences for showing advertisement and promotions that it is hard to keep up.
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Report: BitLocker slowing down SSDs on Windows 11 by up to 45%
A report by Tom's Hardware suggests that BitLocker may slow down Solid State Drives on Windows 11 Pro PCs by up to 45%.
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How to remove News and Trending content from Windows 11's Search
When you click on the search field in Windows 11 the search interface expands automatically.
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How to disable Lock Screen ads on Windows 11
Microsoft displays a lot of promotions and advertisement in its Windows 11 operating system.
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Microsoft is phasing out VBScript in Windows to improve security
Microsoft announced plans to deprecate Visual Basic Script (VBScript) support in its Windows operating system.
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The Windows October 2023 security updates fix three 0-day vulnerabilities
The Windows Security Updates for October 2023 are now available.
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This single command bypasses Windows 11 hardware checks during installation
Microsoft's Windows 11 operating system checks several hardware components of a PC during setup to make sure the PC meets the minimum system requirements.
