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Here's Why I Downgraded From Windows 11 to Windows 10
Despite Microsoft promoting Windows 11 as the future of computing, I recently downgraded to Windows 10 on my main PC and was pleasantly surprised. It’s not just about resisting change; here’s why going back to the older OS might actually be worth it.
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How to Run Old Programs on Windows 11 With Compatibility Settings
Ever tried running an old program on Windows 11 and ended up with error codes you don't understand? Thankfully, Windows has some compatibility settings that can help save the day.
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It's Finally Time to Upgrade to Windows 11
The idea of upgrading to an unfamiliar operating system isn't appealing to everyone. However, Windows 11 is no longer the unpolished, buggy version it once was. And with support for Windows 10 winding down, now is the perfect time to make the switch.
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This New Trick Lets You Install Windows 11 Without Creating an Account
Microsoft is forcing Windows 11 users to create an online Microsoft account after installation. But if you prefer keeping your data offline, here’s how to bypass that requirement.
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4 Tips to Get More Out of Windows Clipboard
Your Windows clipboard is a powerful tool that can do much more than just copy and paste. From pinning frequent items to syncing them across devices, here are four amazing tips that will help you get the most out of the Windows clipboard.
Microsoft offers a bunch of useful AI features in Windows 11. Of course, Copilot is one of them, but you'll find cool AI features sprinkled into native apps too. I could go all day talking about them, but these are my favorite ones. Playing Xbox, Snipping Tool, Iphone Features, Best Windows, Windows Software, Windows Operating Systems, Handwritten Notes, Design Skills, Getting To Know You
These Are My 4 Favorite AI Features in Windows 11
Microsoft offers a bunch of useful AI features in Windows 11. Of course, Copilot is one of them, but you'll find cool AI features sprinkled into native apps too. I could go all day talking about them, but these are my favorite ones.
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Don’t Skip These 8 Steps After Upgrading Your PC to Windows 11
Just upgraded to Windows 11? Don’t skip these important setup steps for a smoother, safer experience. #Windows11 #PCSetup #TechChecklist
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5 File Explorer Search Hacks I Can't Live Without
Imagine instantly finding any file on your computer with just a few keystrokes. It may seem like magic, but File Explorer offers powerful search tricks that make locating files effortless.
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Here's Why Windows Is Flagging Random Apps as a Threat
Some Windows PC owners woke up earlier this week to find their computers suddenly spamming them with Windows Defender alerts about a new "HackTool" called WinRing0. While these alerts are certainly concerning, chances are your computer isn't actually under attack—at least not just yet. But that doesn't mean you should ignore the alerts, either.
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Why I Never Put My Windows PC to Sleep
We often drop the lid on our laptops and walk away, but have you ever thought about what randomly putting your Windows PC to sleep does? Frequently using sleep might be doing more harm than good, and that's why I never put my PC to sleep.
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Yes, It's Okay to Hibernate Your Windows PC
Are you tired of putting your PC to sleep only to find you've run out of battery when you come back? Hibernating your Windows PC can be a great alternative in these situations, despite what you might've heard about it.
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These Windows Features Are Perfect for Multitaskers
You don't need to rely on a bunch of third-party apps to multitask effectively in Windows. Almost all of these Windows features come packed right into the operating system and will help you save time and be more productive.
Some Windows services eat up CPU without you realizing. Here’s how to shut them down and speed things up. #WindowsTips #TechFix #SpeedUpPC
These Hidden Windows Services Are Hogging Your CPU (and How to Shut Them Down)
Some Windows services eat up CPU without you realizing. Here’s how to shut them down and speed things up. #WindowsTips #TechFix #SpeedUpPC
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These 6 Hidden Windows 11 Photos Features Are Actually Worth Using
Windows 11 has photo features you probably missed. These hidden tools can seriously upgrade your editing game. #Windows11 #PhotoEditing #TechTips
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6 Windows 11 Features That Made Me Ditch My Mac
I’ve been fascinated with MacBooks and macOS since high school, but I didn't get my first MacBook until a couple of years ago. After using it for a month or two, though, I found myself drawn back to my Windows 11 PC because of a few key features.