Learn how to remove bloatware, disable tracking, and optimize Windows 11 for speed and privacy with this step-by-step customization guide.

By default, Windows 11 sends an aggressive amount of diagnostic data to Microsoft -- here's how to disable telemetry on your PC to preserve privacy.

Windows operating systems collect extensive data through various background processes, often without explicit user awareness. ... The telemetry service operates silently in the background, ...

Windows 10 support ends in October. Learn how to upgrade to Windows 11, move files, email, and programs safely, and avoid losing data.

If you want a quick restart without leaving your game, Task Manager is the easiest choice. Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to open Task Manager. Press Windows + G to relaunch Xbox Game Bar. This force closes ...

If your internet keeps lagging, buffering or dropping out, one of the quickest fixes is restarting your router. Restarting your router is one of the quickest ways to restore Wi-Fi speed and stability ...

We are introducing the ability to do a built-in network speed test accessible from the taskbar. You can launch it via the Wi-Fi and Cellular Quick Settings pages or by right-clicking the network icon ...

The new Start menu in Windows 11 25H2 and 24H2 is designed to enable more effective operation of programs and provide a better overview. Here are all of the new features.

A major shift is coming to enterprise wireless. Microsoft is enabling Wi-Fi 7 support for organizational access points in Windows 11 (24H2+).

If a Windows upgrade has ever gone sideways on you, you know how vague and unhelpful the error messages can be. Here are my go-to troubleshooting tricks when that happens.

I was fed up with Windows 11’s shortened right-click menu. Here’s how I restored the full classic menu in just a few steps.

If your Settings or Microsoft Store app isn't working properly, has crashed, or won't open, you can reset the app. Resetting an app will fix the app if supported, or reset the app to its default ...