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  1. Windows 11 Insider Build 26220/26120: Copilot+ Upgrades, Studio Effects, Hover Actions

    Microsoft shipped matched Insider updates this week — Build 26220.5790 to the Dev Channel (25H2 track) and Build 26120.5790 to the Beta Channel — and both bring a focused set of Copilot+ enhancements, camera and File Explorer polish, plus stability fixes and a handful of persistent known issues...
  2. Windows 11 Dev Channel 26220.5790: Copilot+ AI, Fluid Dictation, Studio Effects

    Microsoft’s latest Dev Channel flight lands with a focused patch for Copilot+ PCs, smoother voice dictation, expanded Studio Effects camera support, and a collection of targeted fixes — but it also brings a set of hardware-gated rollouts and a handful of stability warnings that Insiders and IT...
  3. Extend Laptop Battery Life with Hibernation and 14 Windows 11 Tweaks

    Title: Enable Hibernation (and 14 other practical Windows 11 tweaks) to squeeze more life from your laptop battery By: WindowsForum.com — Senior IT Desk Summary — what the Analytics Insight piece said (short) Analytics Insight’s visual guide recommends several straightforward Windows 11 tweaks —...
  4. Understanding Windows 10 Fast Startup: How it Works and When to Disable It

    Many Windows 10 users are familiar with the convenience of a rapid boot process, but far fewer understand the mechanism—fast startup—that makes this possible. Debuting with Windows 8 as "Fast Boot," fast startup remains integral in both Windows 10 and Windows 11, promising to help users shave...
  5. Windows 11 KB5062663 Update Enhances System Stability and Fixes Key Issues

    Microsoft has released the KB5062663 update for Windows 11, encompassing OS Builds 22621.5699 and 22631.5699. This preview update focuses on enhancing system stability and addressing various issues reported by users. Key Fixes and Improvements: Resilient File System (ReFS) Memory Management: An...
  6. Windows 11 Beta Channel Update Build 22631.5696: Essential Stability and Compatibility Fixes

    Here is a summary of the latest Windows 11 Beta Channel update (Build 22631.5696, KB5062663): Immediate Wide Release: Unlike previous phased rollouts, this update is available immediately to all Beta Channel users, indicating Microsoft's confidence in these crucial fixes. Mobile Operator...
  7. Microsoft Windows 11 Build 22631.5696 Update Enhances Stability and Features

    Microsoft has recently released Windows 11 Build 22631.5696 (KB5062663) to Insiders in the Release Preview Channel, marking a significant update for users on version 23H2. This build introduces a series of enhancements and fixes aimed at improving system stability, file management, networking...
  8. Fast Startup in Windows 11: Benefits, Risks, and How to Disable It

    Fast Startup, introduced in recent versions of Windows, is a feature intended to significantly reduce boot times, blending the speed advantages of Sleep with the system refresh provided by a full shutdown. While this seems like a straightforward boost for any user wanting less wait time between...
  9. Mastering Windows and Linux Dual-Boot: 5 Essential Tweaks for Stability and Reliability

    Dual-booting Windows and Linux on a single computer remains one of the most effective ways to enjoy the best of both operating systems without compromise. Yet, as many seasoned users discover, simply installing both operating systems is only the beginning. Ensuring they coexist harmoniously...
  10. How to Access Windows Files in Linux: Troubleshooting Dual-Boot Partition Issues

    Moving files between Windows and Linux is a fundamental expectation for many dual-boot users, yet it remains one of the most common pain points during cross-platform transitions. The scenario is all too familiar: you reboot from Windows into Linux, only to find your Windows partitions missing...
  11. Extend Your SSD's Lifespan on Windows 11: Expert Tips & Tricks

    Below is an in-depth guide that walks you through a series of actionable steps and expert tips to extend your SSD’s lifespan on a Windows 11 system. With SSDs becoming the go-to solution for speed and performance, it’s important to balance their inherent benefits with practical maintenance to...
  12. 7 Windows Optimizations That Could Harm Your System

    When it comes to optimizing your Windows experience, not every tweak is a step forward. While the lure of a snappier, leaner system is tempting, some of the popularly touted methods can introduce hidden instability or security vulnerabilities in the long run. Let’s dive into seven so-called...
  13. Mastering Hibernation on Windows 11: Save Power and Your Work

    Ah, the hibernation feature in Windows 11! An under-utilized gem nestled within the operating system that mimics the comforting act of tucking your PC in for a long winter's nap. But why should you care? Hibernation saves your work state and power, allowing you to jump back into your tasks...
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    Windows 10 Windows 10 Coming Out of Hibernation Every 5 Minutes From Midnight Until 2:00AM

    I have a relatively new desktop running Windows 10. Recently it started waking from hibernation (I haven’t tested it with sleep mode, but I assume it would do the same) every 5 minutes from approximately midnight until approximately 2:00 AM. When I say every 5 minutes I mean exactly every 5...
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    Windows 10 Strange problem with USB ports

    Hello guys. I have very strange problem from few months and im out of idea troubleshooting it. I also posted in other forums for help , but most of ppl suggest common steps that i already try. So the problem start after i rearrange usb ports and added and remove different mouse and rgb mousepad...
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    Windows 10 Stubborn Illusive Blue Screen - Need Help!

    Hi folks, I'm having real trouble diagnosing a persistent blue screen problem. It started about a year ago after upgrading from windows 7 to windows 10. I initially did an upgrade install but have since performed numerous clean installs of win 10. It is a home built system. One of many I have...
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    Windows 10 Hard drive issue

    Hi everyone, I'm having a similar issue , when my HP all in one pavillion model 23-p108a tries to boot the screen goes blue with the crash code stating that hard drive is not mountable , so i tried to test the hardware which tested all , memory and hardrive and everything else and it was all...
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    Windows 10 Hibernation Point ROLLBACK

    What is the procedure for performing a ROLLBACK; to a Hibernation Point, NOT a restor pointe. Objective: To delete a boot virus before it can install.; /* For example, someone has seen your password and had wireless access.*/ ROLLBACK to last Hibernation Point; ROLLBACK to last Hibernation...
  19. Windows 10 Windows not hibernating when reaching critical battery level.

    I have power settings which make computer go to hibernation on reaching critical battery level, and my critical battery level is set to 30% for on battery. Since yesterday, my PC won't go to hibernation on reaching 30%, instead there is a red crosshair which keeps blinking on the battery...
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    Windows 10 Windows behavior when battery gets low

    I've been running Win10 on my (old) laptop for about 6 months now. In the last few months I've noticed some problems with power management. 90%+ of the time the laptop is on my desk, plugged in. (Which I know is not ideal for battery life.) But when it's unplugged, sometimes it has issues. *...