Microsoft's latest Insider Preview, Build 26220.6772, introduces a significant policy change: removal of known workarounds to skip Microsoft Account setup during Windows 11 installation (OOBE).

Microsoft's new update addresses several loopholes in the Windows setup process, which were previously used to bypass the Microsoft account requirement.

Windows 11 can identify large files, unused apps, and system files that can be safely deleted. This is a good place to start when optimizing your disk space. Here's how to access these tools: 1. Click ...

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Above and beyond the benefits of a fresh do-over, clean installing Windows 11 improves security, exposes new features, and more.

Luckily, there are some simple ways to detect hidden surveillance software and regain control of your privacy.

Windows 11's fast startup function makes your PC boot up quicker than it otherwise would, but, depending on use case, you might want it disabled.

Learn why disabling Windows Fast Startup can improve system stability, fix update issues, and avoid dual-boot headaches on modern PCs.

Which Windows Features can you safely turn off? This guide covers all the built-in Windows features you can disable to improve security and performance.

Until hardware catches up, we can protect ourselves by following simple habits: ...

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It’s a tale as old as time for PC users: you unbox your brand-new Windows laptop, excited by the promise of blazing-fast performance, only to find it's bogged down with pre-installed programs you ...