If you are a Windows user, you likely know about the Task Manager, Control Panel, and Settings app, but did you realize that numerous power utilities are hidden under the hood on Windows? These lesser ...

In Windows 11 23H2 and beyond, Microsoft is deprecating Windows 10-style troubleshooters in favor of a new architecture. But never fear: assisted troubleshooting is alive and well. Released in late ...

Not pretty, but incredibly effective.

Q: I tried using your MSConfig diagnostic tip from last week to speed up my computer and now nothing works. What do I do now? A: It appears many readers that were eager to make their computers run ...

System Restore has long been the go-to option for Windows recovery, but it's certainly not perfect. Microsoft's new ...

PowerToys is a free and open-source app that lets you customize the behavior of your Windows PC. While it packs dozens of tools and utilities, you can use these if you’re just getting started: ...

If your Snipping tool is slow to open or work in Windows 11/10, then this post will help you fix this issue. This issue can be frustrating because if you want to take screenshots of games or videos ...

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

Microsoft is improving Windows 11 with better performance, fewer ads, and cleaner UI changes as new updates begin rolling out ...