app management

Microsoft has recently made an exciting update to the Windows 11 Beta, introducing a much-anticipated app sorting feature that enhances the overall user experience and organization of applications within the Start menu. This update is part of the latest build, 22635.4010, released for Beta...

Windows 11 has unveiled an exciting new feature for its Start menu— a Category view that promises to enhance app management for users. Recently, participants in the Windows 11 Beta program received a first look at this feature, which is inspired by the layout simplicity found in iOS’s app...

Windows 11 has introduced a wealth of features aimed at improving the user experience and enhancing productivity. One of the standout features is the ability to keep the Task Manager set to "Always on Top." This functionality ensures that the Task Manager window remains visible above all other...

Microsoft is making waves with its latest updates to the Microsoft Store for Windows 11, introducing a more user-friendly interface that enhances app management. Currently accessible to Windows Insiders on the Canary and Dev channels, this revised version marks a significant step in how users...

In a significant move to enhance user experience, Microsoft is actively testing an updated library experience in the Microsoft Store. This update, currently available to Windows Insiders in the Dev and Canary Channels, aims to simplify app discovery and management, making it easier for users to...

In a recent update for the Microsoft Store in Windows 11, users gain enhanced control over app downloads and management. As of August 8, 2024, Windows 11 Insiders have begun to experience this much-anticipated redesign that addresses some of the existing limitations in app management within the...

Microsoft is on the brink of a significant update to the Microsoft Store that aims to streamline the management of app updates for Windows 11 users. This enhancement comes in response to years of user feedback and criticism regarding the Store's performance and usability, making it one of the...

In a noteworthy development for Windows enthusiasts, Microsoft has officially begun rolling out the August 2024 update for the Microsoft Store to its Windows Insiders. This update, available for users in the Canary and Dev channels, focuses on enhancing the user experience by introducing...

The Microsoft Store has undergone a series of enhancements aimed at improving user experience, making it easier to manage apps and downloads. Recent changes are set to roll out to Windows 10 and Windows 11 users in the coming months, offering notable upgrades to a platform that has seen its...

With Windows 11 continually evolving, users are on the lookout for features that enhance productivity and streamline their workflow. One such recently discovered feature allows Windows 11 users to end unresponsive tasks directly from the taskbar without needing to launch the Task Manager. This...

I have a problem on a Windows 10 Laptop. Booting and launching apps takes a long time. Once in an app it runs as it should. A friend of mine who works for Microsoft suggested that I set up a new user account. I can do that, but i've received conflicting advice on moving existing apps and data...

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1. MOST TABS AND MOUSE SCROLLS ARE JERKY. HOVERING OVER HIDDEN TASKBAR TAKES TIME TO SHOW SOMETIMES. MAKE IT FLUID. SETTINGS PANE TAKE TIME TO LOAD, WIN 10 WAS FASTER. 2. REMOVE SEARCH BAR IN START LOGO DIALOG BOX, THERE IS ONE IN SEARCH BOX ITSELF. 3. WHEN YOU TOGGLE OFF SUGGESTIONS IN...

Hi, I'm new to windows, so I'm sorry if this is a dumb question. I'm using Windows 10 after 15+ years using mac and Linux (switched from XP), and considering adopting Windows as my main OS. I'm trying to use win+ctrl+arrow to change between desktops, with a multi monitor setup. The problem is...

Hi In Windows 10 20H2, how do I set all banner notifications of Windows and its apps to display in the top right of the screen? Thanks Bye

Group Policy settings may block automatic application updates. Blocked on-demand applications must be updated by other means before they can be used. Continue reading...

I have two machines running Win 7 and Win 8.1 and need this to work on the win 8.1 but if we find a proper solution then it could work on Win 7 as well. I want to display weather on the lock screen. So i found a metro app in the Microsoft store called Forca weather and it worked for about 5...

Assume I run a program from USB flash drive or network drive. It is not installed on the local Win 7 computer but it works. Hence when I go to menu START--->Control Panel--->Programs--->Default programs this program is NOT listed there as a possible application. So it cannot be defined as a...

Ok, this might get complicated. What I want is a user-level program that has the paths to virtual install locations, so I can test install applications without modifying the real program locations. I ideally want to do this in school, so I can play Roblox without actually installing it to the...

Hello Windows Insiders! Today, we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17639 (RS5) to Windows Insiders who have opted into Skip Ahead. What’s new in Build 17639 The next wave of Sets improvements is here What belongs together stays together – we designed Sets to help you keep...