Microsoft halts new Windows 11 features until 2025
News You can take a little break from keeping track of all the new Windows features. Nyhetsskribent Nov 14, 2024 6:51 am PST Image: Microsoft Microsoft has been rolling out a steady stream of new…
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A helpful Windows 11 Start menu feature is now in Windows 10
According to the latest Statcounter figures for Windows desktop market share by version, Windows 10 is still the most widely used by a long shot. Around 61 percent of Windows users are still on Windows…
Why is the first Windows drive always called C:? Here’s the answer
The alphabet begins with the letter A, but the first drive on a reasonably up-to-date Windows computer is labeled “C:”. Why is that? First of all, the naming of the first Windows drive is not…
Microsoft fixes dozens of security flaws in Windows and Office
November’s Patch Tuesday has finally come, and with it Microsoft has eliminated 89 security vulnerabilities across Windows and other Microsoft apps and services. Four of those vulnerabilities are classified as “critical” and all but one…
This Windows 11 File Explorer shortcut is so simple but so useful
I’ve always taken it for granted that the files I have in Windows 11 folders just become a big, jumbled mess after a while — not to mention being a total nightmare for finding something…
Windows 11’s taskbar might soon start making ‘recommendations’
Windows Latest reports that the taskbar in Windows 11 may soon get a new feature for recommending content to you. We still don’t know exactly how these new recommendations are going to work in the…
Windows 11 might be getting quick emoji access in the taskbar soon
Microsoft seems to think Windows 11 users are clamoring for easier ways to insert emojis, as if we’re so constantly in need of quick access to emojis on a day-to-day basis that we need super…
Microsoft is officially killing Windows Mail and Calendar by year’s end
Users of three older Microsoft apps will soon have to get ready for a changeover. As the company announced in a support document, the Windows Mail, Calendar, and People apps will no longer be supported…
Users beg for Windows 11 to keep its ability to run Android apps
Back in 2021, when Windows 11 was first announced, there was an interesting feature called Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA) that was teased, then publicly released in 2022. WSA allows users to run Android apps…
How (and why) to roll back Windows updates on your PC
Updates for newer Windows versions are often downloaded in the background and installed automatically on the next reboot. This is usually a good thing: The system remains up to date, security gaps are closed, or…