setup

ZDNET’s compact “five apps I always install first” playbook is an efficient, pragmatic shortcut for getting a fresh Windows PC productive in minutes: install Everything for instant local search, Google Chrome for cross‑device browsing and extensions, VLC Media Player for near‑universal media...

Windows 11’s out-of-box experience (OOBE) still spends too much time selling users on apps and features while hiding the handful of settings that actually shape day‑one comfort, privacy, and productivity — and that needs to change now. The common-sense fix is simple: replace promotional screens...

Before I bore you to death and over explain I would like to know if anyone here can help me with the installation and functioning of Thunderbird?

A quiet Windows setup screen—that ritual blue void—has long been the modern shaman’s cave for IT pros, a sanctuary for existential questions like, “How long will this spinning circle last?” and “Will Cortana awaken from her slumber to haunt me, again?” With KB5059093, Microsoft attempts to...

As part of Microsoft’s ongoing efforts to enhance user experience with every new release, the company has recently rolled out KB5059093—an Out of Box Experience (OOBE) update targeting Windows 11 version 24H2 and Windows Server 2025. This update exemplifies Microsoft’s dual focus on streamlining...

Windows 11’s account setup has long been the subject of lively debate in the tech community. With recent builds (26120.3653 and 26200.5516) removing the once-popular BypassNRO.cmd workaround, Microsoft is effectively steering users toward using a Microsoft account from day one. While Microsoft...

In a significant move for Windows users, Microsoft has rolled out updates aimed at improving the setup and recovery processes across various Windows 11 versions. This update series includes KB5045520, KB5044612, KB5045525, and KB5044617, focusing on enhancing the setup binaries and recovery...

Hi, I'm trying to install win11 on my PC (rather old one, but win10 worked fine with it). After installation (with skipping TPMcheck etc), and first reboot it is showing error: "The computer restarted unexpectedly or encountered unexpected error ...". I tried changing...

This guide describes how to install and launch guest Windows 11 running at near-native speed in open-source Qemu emulator under host Windows 11. This privides an alternative if you want to install and use guest OS on a drive encrypted with open-source software and not with Microsoft-made...

Here is our testing topology : Radius server (it's win-ser 2022) < --- > switch < --- > client , Client want to run TEAP auth with Radius server , But we have no idea to setup TEAP in win-ser 2022 , Anybody can provide how to setup TEAP in win-ser 2022 please ? Thx

Hello everyone, I'm considering the idea of overclocking an Link Removed processor and was wondering if anyone here has any experience with this. My main question is whether it's actually worth it in terms of performance gains versus potential risks like increased heat, power consumption, or...

Hi, I have developed a python based application for windows 10 and I created a setup exe for installation into Program Files (x86) folder via inno setup tool. My problem is whenever I execute my setup.exe file on another windows device, SmartScreen shows "Microsoft defender SmartScreen...

My WiFi NIC will always use 127.0.0.1 when its TCP/IP settings are on DHCP. If I change to static no issue but as you can imagine this creates some unwanted issues every time I connect with my laptop to a new WiFI network (as the address range is different) InterfaceAlias...

So I've never used a Windows 7 on a Toshiba laptop and I just wiped the system last night and when it got through being wiped it went back to the main screen and when I try to connect to the network it said no connection turn on network adapters and it's a Toshiba satellite with a Windows 7 on...

anybody uses roon music player in windows ? anyway to bypass the log in ? and after the log in is it possible to get track details and metadata from the software ? also to get recommendations from listening history ? Roon 1.7 build 505 скачать бесплатно. 20 Roon 1.8 1126 Legacy x64 [2022, Multi...

hi, i have all my vm's on an external storage now, i have a new pc but i also need all my vm's so my idea is to connect the external storage to my new pc and get all vm's up an running is it possible? any idea?

there have been people i know why bypass the microsoft acct setup on a new computer because they dont' want to be shackled by it. if i create a local account and switch to it am i effectively free of the miscrosoft acct in the same way that my friends bypass it totally thx

Good morning. I would appreciate help/advice with the following. I have recently bought a new laptop with Windows 11 and set it up correctly or so I believe. My old laptop is using Windows 10 and when I start it I am usually asked for my BIOS password. However, since setting up my new laptop...

Hi, I have a two router system, the primary main router supplied by my service provider and a second router DD wrt flashed uses a vpn that I use for streaming and piggy backs onto the main router, should this second router have security installed or does it use the primary routers security set up.

I’m stuck at this screen and any account I put in doesn’t work