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An easy way to get to Settings is to click on the Start menu and type Settings. You can click on the icon to open your ...

The Windows 11 setup program really, really wants you to use a Microsoft account instead of a local account. Here's everything you need to know about your options.

A feature called Reserved Storage keeps a small amount of storage for updates - here's how to disable it (and if you should).

Windows “deletes” files—but this command makes them truly gone.

Dare we say it, but Microsoft seems to be reading the room.

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OneDrive is deeply built into Windows 11, but many PC users still don’t understand how it works—and that's largely Microsoft's fault. Here's what's happening: As soon as you sign in to your PC with a ...

I've been writing about technology for more than 15 years and using it in earnest for over twice as long. As a member of PCMag's software team, I focus on Windows coverage, but also write about other ...