File Explorer in Windows 11 has some problems, but many of them can be easily fixed with just a few tweaks.

One of the simplest configuration changes that I have made since making the switch to Windows 11 last year was to configure the File Explorer to open to the This PC screen. Normally, when you open ...

Earlier this year, in September, Microsoft finally acknowledged the importance of default app choices. The company now understands how such choices can impact the workflow and performance of a user.

Microsoft updates Windows 11 power and sleep settings with shorter timers and improved standby behavior to reduce battery ...

Windows is generally flexible about tweaks to its system—and advanced users have long taken advantage of registry tweaks to make the OS behave. But recently, Microsoft has quietly barred access to one ...

Windows 10 and 11 handle default applications differently. On Windows 10, you could choose one default application for each type of task, like browsing or media playing. Once set, this choice is ...

Microsoft could be preparing a long-awaited change for Windows 11. A discovery in the Edge browser suggests that searches made from the taskbar may soon open in your default browser and with your ...

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