No version of Windows is perfect for everyone, and Windows 11 has attracted more controversy than most. Windows isn't quite as flexible as Linux if you want to customize your experience, but you can ...

Let’s be honest. Most Windows desktops look the same. A static wallpaper, a standard taskbar, and icons scattered everywhere. It’s functional, sure, but also a bit boring. And if your Windows PC also ...

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: ...

Based in rural Minnesota, Brian Burgess worked in IT for 10 years before finding his passion for writing about consumer technology. Brian earned his degree in computer and network technology in 2000.

Following the release of Windows 11 24H2 by Microsoft, Stardock has said that its popular customization apps like Start11 v2 and Fences 5, are already compatible with the new OS version. Following ...

Megan is a Software Writer at XDA Developers who has been writing about consumer technology since 2016. With a postgraduate degree in New Media journalism, she has always been passionate about diving ...

Have you ever felt like your computer’s interface just doesn’t quite fit your workflow? The Windows 11 taskbar, often overlooked as a static feature, is actually a powerful tool waiting to be tailored ...

WinSux optimizes your Windows 10 or 11 system with a single click. The open-source script removes Edge, installs essential ...

Windhawk lets you add features, tweak UI behavior, and restore classic elements in Windows, and these nine mods make it shine, from per-monitor Alt+Tab and better File Explorer sizes to taskbar ...

The unofficial tool to customize the Windows 11 out-of-the-box experience (OOBE), Flyoobe, has received a new update that adds very useful features. A couple of days ago, Windows 11 out-of-the-box ...