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In an unexpected twist from Microsoft, Windows 10 is receiving a thoughtful upgrade to its 'About' section within the Settings app, despite the clock ticking down on its mainstream support timeline. With just under a year remaining in its official lifecycle, this move not only provides users...

Microsoft has officially rolled out the latest version of Windows 11 within the Insider Preview program, specifically for those in the Release Preview channel. The newly minted Build 26100.1876 comes tagged with the KB5043178 update, offering early access to features that will eventually make...

According to a recent article from Windows Latest published on September 18, 2024, Microsoft is making significant adjustments to the Settings app in Windows 11. This update includes a dedicated "Recommendations & Offers" page under the Privacy & Security menu. As Windows 11 evolves, Microsoft...

Microsoft has rolled out a new build of Windows 11 for eligible members of the Windows Insider Program, specifically within the Beta Channel. The latest update, designated build number 22635.4082 and identified under KB5041876, introduces significant modifications to the Windows 11 Lock screen...

Hello WindowsForum community! Today, we're excited to share the latest update from Microsoft for the Windows 11 Insider Preview. Build 26252 is now available in the Canary Channel. This build introduces several changes, improvements, and fixes that many Windows Insiders will find appealing...

While it is true my experience in computers goes back to the bad old analog days from 1960 and then after upgrading to digital sometime in 1968, when I left the Air Force, I finished my BSEE/Computer Science degrees. Then, 33 years later I retired to laptops and yard work. While this preamble...

Introduction The latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Build, 25967, has been introduced to the Canary Channel, bringing several enhancements and features for users to test. Here's a rundown of the key updates included in this build: Key Updates New Settings Homepage: Users will now experience a...

Hello WindowsForum.com members! Microsoft has just rolled out the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Builds 22621.575 and 22622.575 (KB5016694) to the Beta Channel. These updates bring exciting new features and critical fixes that enhance the overall user experience. Key Highlights Build...

(https://blogs.windows.com/wp-content/uploads/prod/sites/44/2022/11/11.png%5B/IMG Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25236 to the Dev Channel, bringing a plethora of improvements and bug fixes. This build is primarily aimed at testing the servicing pipeline but also...

The latest feature update to Windows 10, version 21H2, KB4023057, installed on ‎25/07/2022 and took five and a half hours. It messed up my computer in many ways so I reverted to the pre latest feature update (under Settings/Recovery). This feature update is poised to install once more, and...

As well known by default Win10 allows only to defer Feature Updates but not to block them (forever). However there are some 3rd party tools which allow to block them anyway e.g. - StopWinUpdates - Wu10Man - StopUpdates10 - Sordum Update Blocker - Windows Update MiniTools - ..... However it...

From Windows 7 I know that all the updates are divided into two categories: - security-related or - optional=feature-only updates. I can setup Win7 so that only security updates are downloaded and applied. Is there a corresponding categorization in Windows 10? I prefer to download and apply...

Windows 10 update really pissing me off. It's always force me to update, can't change update time, the "not right now" is not working so i have to click the "restart now" button. This annoyed me. I have important powerpoint file for school, and then suddenly windows update message appears. I...

Honestly whoever came up with this idea needs to go rethink life choices. These automatic updates are infuriating for people who can't get decent internet in their area. I've tried all I can to turn these bastards off, but it just refuses to stop. I'm on the verge of pulling my hair out if I see...

Hello Windows Insiders! Today we are excited to be releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 15002 for PC to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. This is a BIG update so please take time to look through all of the new changes we detail below. What’s new in Build 15002 Microsoft Edge Updates...

Okay, I updated my HP laptop about three weeks ago to Windows 10 and decided to go back to Windows 8.1 today. I went to the update settings and it gave me the option to go back, so I did and I let it go through the process and it rebooted and went to my original Windows 8.1 start screen where I...

my windows update is downloading updates. how do I cancel them while they are downloading?? windows 7 had the option to cancel the download, windows 10 I dont see it...

hi intro: few days back i have formatted my hdd and installed win7ultimate i'm only user on this pc. no password. not messing with accounts, rights. what i want to do: make new folder in Program Files folder and download to this folder by program TortoiseSVN other app from github. problem...

This article describes the Regional and Language Settings options in Windows Vista, in Windows Server 2008, in Windows 7 and in Windows Server 2008 R2. Also, in this article you can find the method to modify the settings using an xml based answer file.... Link Removed

I've had quite a fight with my new computer build, mostly hardware related. But, not being an expert in IT, I was surprised to hear the words of a person I highly respect, an expert here = in this area, not this Forum, that "You shouldn't fix what's not broken", meaning that you shouldn't...