This month’s Patch Tuesday update is causing problems. Here’s what to do if you’re affected. Last week, Microsoft released the KB5043076 update for Windows 11 on Patch Tuesday (the second Tuesday of every month). This update is a mandatory security update that’s being delivered to all users. Overall, it’s a beneficial update for many users, one that […]
It’s that time of the month. Microsoft has recently launched the KB5043080 update, or the Patch Tuesday for September 2024, for Windows 11 users in the 24H2 version. A lot of fixes are documented, including the Task Manager bug that messes up with the chart’s color in dark mode. If you had your Windows 11 system […]
From gaining quicker access to screen recording to allowing users to add emojis to screenshots, the Snipping Tool in Windows 11 has gotten way better in the last few months. While it still lags behind some third-party screenshot tools in certain areas, Snipping Tool recently secured a new option to finally end the hassle of finding the location […]
Windows 11’s Start menu isn’t the best, and it has its fair share of detractors. It’s at the point where there are plenty of third-party Start menu replacement apps that add the features that Microsoft never got around to making. Fortunately, it seems that Microsoft isn’t done with the Windows 11 Start menu yet, as it’s adding […]
This month’s update for Windows 11 is pretty impressive. There are the typical bug fixes that you would expect, but there are also lots of additions and improvements to the operating system. Like Windows 10, Windows 11 Copilot now offers a more app-like experience, and there is the very welcome return of the Show Desktop button […]
The latest Windows 11 update fixes a bug that could prevent your PC from connecting to a VPN. What you need to know Windows updates normally improve the performance of your PC, but occasionally they come with bugs that make parts of your PC worse. That was the case with the April 2024 update for […]
Have you accidentally deleted a file from your PC? Here’s how you can recover files you’ve deleted on Windows 11 and 10. Have you ever deleted a file you didn’t think you’d need, only to find yourself looking for it weeks later? You’re not alone, and it’s no fun realizing you could have saved yourself […]
Microsoft is bringing new Start menu ads to all users. KB5036980, the latest non-security update for Windows 11 versions 22H2 and 23H2, brings app “recommendations” directly to the Start menu. Now, recommended content on your Start menu includes files, recently installed apps, tips, and ads. Fortunately, you can turn that off. Microsoft describes the change as […]
Do you want to protect folders and files with a password? Here’s how on Windows 11. On Windows 11, you won’t find a feature to add a password to a folder to protect your files because your account already uses a password and encryption, and you should be the only one accessing your profile. However, if […]
Nearly three decades after its launch, WordPad is leaving Windows. WordPad, the rich text editor shipped with Windows 95, will soon be removed from Windows 11. Microsoft announced last year that WordPad will be removed, but we now have a concrete timeframe: In a support article, Microsoft says that WordPad will be gone in Windows 11 24H2. […]
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