The Windows OS you use is the result of millions of files working in the background. All of these files are categorized into ...

Press Win + R, type cmd, and press Ctrl + Shift + Enter to open Command Prompt as administrator. Type the following command: ...

Microsoft is getting more aggressive about insisting that you use its OneDrive cloud for your Windows 11 and Microsoft 365 files. If you'd prefer to keep those files out of the cloud, follow these ...

The leaner your Windows system is, the faster your PC is. We show you how to free up memory with simple commands and tools.

If you don't plan to upgrade to Windows 11, you can still receive critical security updates -- and there's a way to get them ...

Click the Windows Button. Open the settings. Select System, click Storage. Scroll down the list and click "Cleanup recommendations." This will launch your temporary files from your Downloads folder ...

A few readers reported that the upgrade ended prematurely with an unhelpful error message that reported the installation had failed. In most of these cases, the cure involved downloading a fresh copy ...

Microsoft has released several emergency patches (so-called “out-of-band” updates) to address some important issues: update KB5066189 for Windows 11 23H2 and 22H2, KB5066188 for Windows 10 22H2 and ...

Microsoft has confirmed that the August 2025 Windows security updates are breaking reset and recovery operations on systems running Windows 10 and older versions of Windows 11. "After installing the ...

Microsoft has released emergency Windows out-of-band updates to resolve a known issue breaking reset and recovery operations after installing the August 2025 Windows security updates. As the company ...

A few weeks ago, Microsoft released its usual monthly patch update on Tuesday, fixing 100 security flaws and a vulnerability already exploited in the wild. However, there have been widespread ...