Learn how to find a computer's username and password in Windows 11/10 using Command Prompt, PowerShell, Task Manager, File ...

To detect a second monitor manually on Windows 10, use these steps: Open Settings. Click on System. Click the Detect button to connect to the external monitor under the "Multiple displays" section.

If you need to troubleshoot Windows 10, improve system performance, or just want to clear up some disk space, clear your cache.

On Windows 10, checking your computer's hardware and system specifications can be useful for many tasks. Whether you're verifying compatibility for an app, preparing to upgrade to a new Windows ...

Windows 10 PCs can receive free security updates until October 2026. To qualify for free personal updates, enroll with a Microsoft account. Customers in any of the 30 countries in the EEA ...

Fresh options in Windows 11 25H2 let you get fancy with the screen that appears before you log in to your PC and after you ...

The new Auto-Categorization feature in Microsoft Photos will group your photos into predefined categories, like screenshots or receipts.

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Apple’s new ad turns a hall of crashed Windows machines with Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) into a sales pitch for the Mac.

Staying focused is harder than ever with constant notifications. Windows 11 has a built-in ‘Focus Sessions’ feature hidden in the Clock app. Open the Clock, select ‘Focus Sessions,’ set a timer, and ...

Equally important, but often overlooked, is the question of a valid license (get a new Windows 11 license for 50% off on the PCWorld Software store): Don’t worry, in most cases, the upgrade from 10 to ...

Google has so many products that it can be near-impossible to keep track. And yet, the company has rarely created desktop apps to go with those services. There are a handful, like Drive and Quick ...