Windows 11 looks polished out of the box, but the default setup leaves performance, privacy and reliability on the table. I ...

The best way to use Windows 11 is with a Microsoft account. You can sync different settings, use the Microsoft Store to download apps, and restore Windows by using ...

When Windows runs low on space on the system partition, your PC starts to slow down, updates fail to install, errors pop up ...

Remember when setting up your fresh Windows copy was a fun and quick experience? Our comparison shows how things derailed ...

Microsoft is blocking another way to choose a local account in Windows 11. You'd force a local account by disconnecting from the network. The block is currently in place in the latest Windows 11 ...

This is important because: Microsoft is closing the side doors to offline setup. As familiar workarounds disappear, most people are guided toward a Microsoft account on day one, which narrows choice ...

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