Future versions of Windows 11 will require you to complete the out-of-box experience (OOBE) with both internet access and a ...

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

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You can even try out Mint on your PC first - without installing anything! - to make sure you like it. Just follow these simple steps.

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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.

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