ExplorerPatcher’s latest release finally restores several long-broken customizations for Windows 11 24H2 and includes a practical — if controversial — workaround that lets the utility avoid the upgrade safeguard that Microsoft introduced for 24H2 builds. The update, published as release...
Files 4.0 lands as a major milestone for an already feature-rich third‑party file manager, shipping a redesigned address experience (the new Omnibar), a polished Dual Pane workflow, wider cloud-drive support, and a host of security and productivity tools aimed squarely at power users and IT...
Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 Insider updates bring a welcome accessibility upgrade to Narrator: an on‑screen Braille viewer that displays textual and Braille output in a floating window, making it far easier for sighted teachers, trainers, developers, and testers to follow Braille output...
Microsoft’s latest Canary-channel flight sharpens two long-running efforts at once: clearer battery status at a glance, and the slow, methodical migration of legacy Control Panel functionality into the modern Settings app — both arriving in preview builds that continue to reshape how users...
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AI tools that once produced short clips or basic explainer reels are now capable of assembling entire long-form videos from structured, machine-readable prompts — and a new crop of free tools that accept detailed JSON prompts is making that capability far more accessible to creators, marketers...
Microsoft’s decision to rename its major Windows updates from the familiar “Spring” and “Fall” labels to the more neutral “H1” and “H2” might appear, at first glance, to be merely a move towards greater chronological clarity. However, the impetus for this change is rooted in a deeper and...
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The emergence of handheld gaming PCs has redefined portable entertainment, and Microsoft’s response with Windows 11’s dedicated handheld gaming UI marks a significant evolution not only for Windows enthusiasts but for the broader gaming hardware landscape. Signs that a streamlined...
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In the rapidly evolving landscape of game development, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) has become a contentious topic, balancing innovation with ethical considerations. A recent incident involving 11 Bit Studios' latest release, The Alters, has brought this debate to the...
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Microsoft 365 Copilot has made another substantial leap in its mission to democratize artificial intelligence for business productivity by expanding its language support to a total of 48 languages. With the latest update, six new languages—Albanian, Filipino, Icelandic, Malay, Maltese, and the...
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Hello, I received today my new laptop, the one I was mentioning in the "here I am, I greet you all" comment of mine in the thread for new users.
First boot up, it asks me for the language selection. I don't want a computer with core elements in one language and the interface in another one, I...
Windows Insiders eager to explore the bleeding edge of Microsoft’s desktop OS have a new milestone to sink their teeth into with the release of Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5651 (KB5060818) for the Dev Channel. This build, rolling out via the Windows Update mechanism, signals...
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In a bold stride toward shaping the future of its flagship operating system, Microsoft has unveiled the Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5622 (KB5058512) for the Dev Channel. This release represents yet another leap in integrating powerful Copilot+ AI capabilities, introducing advanced...
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For decades, the debate over which operating system offers the most user-friendly, performance-driven environment has simmered, with Linux frequently pitched as the ideal alternative for those disenchanted with the state of Windows. But migrations from one ecosystem to another remain rare; deep...
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Windhawk, a prominent Windows customization tool, has recently expanded its capabilities to support ARM64 devices, marking a significant milestone in its development. This enhancement allows users of ARM-based systems, such as the Surface Pro X, to personalize their Windows experience more...
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Microsoft continues to shape the future of Windows 11 with the release of Insider Preview Build 22635.4805 (KB5050105) to the Beta Channel. This update not only fine-tunes the core components of the operating system but also sprinkles in new features, improvements, and bug fixes that tech...
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The buzz is real in the Power Pages community with Microsoft’s latest announcement: the general availability of the Card Gallery component. For makers and developers – including many within the Windows ecosystem – this update means enhanced design flexibility, improved multi-language support...
Install a Language for Windows - A Simple Guide for All Users
At first glance, it might seem that switching Windows to a new display language is a task reserved only for advanced users or language enthusiasts. However, Microsoft has kept the process straightforward, ensuring that even those less...
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Special folders are included by default in Windows:
C:\Users\...\Pictures
C:\Users\...\Videos
C:\Users\...\Documents
In Windows 10 Polish version, the following folders are visible in the file explorer in "Ten komputer" (polish name for "This computer") and in "Bibliotek" (polish name for...
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