These free, open-source tools will make your Windows PC more powerful and give you a serious productivity boost.

Google offers a free, lightweight operating system that essentially turns any machine into a Chromebook. It's a great way to keep an aging computer in service longer.

If you're constantly setting up new PCs with Windows 11, this tool can get you started much more quickly. But it takes some time to set up.

If your Settings or Microsoft Store app isn't working properly, is crashing, or won't open, you can reset the app.