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In an exciting new update for Windows 11, Microsoft has confirmed that users can now uninstall the much-discussed Recall AI feature should they choose. As the tech giant prepares to ship this feature in the coming weeks, it’s essential for users to know that removal is straightforward, if...

With the impending arrival of Windows 11’s newer AI-powered feature dubbed "Recall," many users are left with a sense of unease, akin to discovering a hidden camera in their living room. The Recall feature promises to take regular snapshots of user activity and make them searchable, which...

In an unexpected twist that resembles a plot from a tech thriller, Microsoft has confirmed that Windows Recall—a tool designed to enhance productivity and user experience—can indeed be uninstalled from Windows 11. This is a noticeable shift from the company's earlier claim that this option was...

Understanding Sticky Notes on Windows 11 Sticky Notes has been a long-standing feature in Windows, allowing users to jot down quick reminders or notes. However, with the introduction of the "preview" version integrated into OneNote, many users might find the new setup either beneficial or...

In what may be seen as a significant step for Windows 11 users, Microsoft has announced that its controversial Recall feature will soon return for beta testing. This tool was initially touted as a “photographic memory” for your PC when it was supposed to launch alongside the first Copilot+ PCs...

Windows 11 offers a plethora of features, and one of those is the Sticky Notes app. While this application can be handy for jotting down quick reminders, some users may find the Sticky Notes Preview intrusive or unnecessary. Whether you prefer a cleaner desktop or simply do not use Sticky Notes...

I'm currently working on a script to uninstall a msi program that is installed on a client. The package doesn't have a GUID in registry but it does have its own uninstaller.exe I'm currently trying to use a msiexec /x %path/to/exe% /qn /f bat file to uninstall the package quietly without having...

Hello, In the past I had downloaded a software that was disabling windows update in Windows 10. Even if you were trying to make an update, you had an error. Has anyone this software or a way to do that? Thanks! PS. I have found a lot of tutorials for DISABLING windows update and it is not...

I no longer have a recycle bin. All references say to go to Personalization to turn it back on. However, that is only available in Activated versions of Windows 10. Has Microsoft intentionally removed the Recycle Bin from NON ACTIVATED copies of Windows 10? Are there alternatives? Any way to...

Is there a way to remove Outlook? Do I load the uninstaller for Office 2021 and if so, will it give me the choice to remove only Outlook? I take it that this also would remove remove Microsoft Mail. Thanks.

After Windows 11 update KB5031455 on 10/27/2023, I began experiencing a problem in Microsoft Word (Office 2003) with the cut and paste feature. When I would highlight text in Winword, then attempt to paste it anywhere, even on the same page or to another Document file, or even in Notepad, it...

When I mouse over the icon it says "search". I *think* the icon was for an email client that I used to use and recently uninstalled, Mailbird. Right clicking on the icon does nothing. The icon is not visible in taskbar settings.

When I reinstalled os (factory reset win10), it loaded this mess again into my pc, which I don't want. I did manage to "uninstall" it, but the remnants are still there. I'm especially bothered by the confusion of the normal desktop with this one, which is in the c:\users\name\OneDrive\Desktop...

Earlier today I decided to Uninstall Kaspersky and install Norton instead. Since doing so I keep having what looks like a command prompt pop up but it closes literally within a couple of milliseconds so I can't get a good view of what it is. If I am on a game (or anything else) it will pause the...

I am having major problems getting the programs in Microsoft Office to work on my 2 Windows 10 computers. I have a legal installation from 2002 that has worked flawlessly all these years. I've been working with Word and Excel since they were first lasered. Before that I worked with Vicicalc...

This is a message for Thumper 1337x. Hi Thumper can you verify if I need to uninstall Adobe Acrobat Pro DC 2020 before I install your upload Adobe Acrobat Pro DC 2023? Thank you in advance Yobbo in Hong Kong .

I deleted a software by deleting it's entire folder and NOT by uninstalling it from installed apps list in settings--->Apps--->Installed apps--->uninstall. But the app still shows up in this installed apps list even though it doesn't exist anymore. If I try to click on uninstall it shows windows...

Where are the key combinations you assign for a shortcut to start a program stored? For instance if I go to the properties of a program icon and assign Ctrl-Alt-S as a shortcut, where in the registry is it stored? I have one, and only one program the shortcut key stopped working. If I try to...

Hi, I have created a new image for a Dell Latitude 5320 windows 11 and got it right where I wanted it. When logged in as the administrator of course I do everything under that account because at the time the laptop is in audit mode. I have completely uninstall quite a few apps like some of the...

Updated to version 22H2 and uninstalled OneDrive, but there are multiple desktops which is very confusing and unnecessary for my work environment. How can I retain a single Desktop in the classic mode while removing others, including links to the nonexistent OneDrive?