It was once the sacred right of every intrepid Windows installer to glance at the “Sign in with a Microsoft account” prompt, defiantly mash “skip,” and stride gallantly into an unlogged, untracked digital future. But with the stealth and persistence of a company that’s certain it knows what’s...
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Microsoft Tightens Windows 11 Setup: Account Bypass Workaround Removed
Microsoft has confirmed a significant change in the setup experience for Windows 11 users. The company is officially removing a well-known workaround—popularly known as “bypassro”—that allowed users to skip the mandatory...
Microsoft has been busy tightening up the rules on Windows 11 installations, and the latest Insider Preview build now reveals that a familiar workaround is about to become history. In the past, a nifty bypass called “bypassnro” allowed users to sidestep the internet-connected Microsoft account...
Setting up a brand-new Windows computer can feel like stepping into a maze—endless installations, tweaks, and adjustments that seem to multiply the moment you power the machine on. Fortunately, a clever tool featured recently on Lifehacker is here to rescue you from that tedious process. In this...
Cleaning Up Your Fresh Windows 11 24H2 Install: A Comprehensive Guide
When you fire up a new PC or reinstall Windows 11 24H2, you’re greeted with a shine that quickly turns into a cluttered experience. Between forced Microsoft account prompts, unnecessary pre-installed apps, and aggressive...
Dreaming of pulling off your own personalized Windows setup like some kind of IT wizard? Building a custom Windows ISO might just be the deep dive into geekdom you’ve been looking for. Whether you’re a techie who loves minimal telemetry or someone itching for a time-saving convenience in setting...
Imagine this: You’re in the zone, navigating the workday, and suddenly, your single-monitor setup feels more like a cramped studio apartment than a workspace. Enter the world of multiple monitors—a game changer for productivity, multitasking, and ultimately, for your sanity! In this guide, we'll...
If you're an IT administrator or just an enthusiast looking to install Windows 11, using an ISO file provides a flexible and efficient way to do so, allowing for both clean installs and repairs. ISO files are virtual images of the operating system and can be installed without physical media...
Navigating the digital landscape is a common rite of passage for kids today, but as parents, we hold the crucial responsibility of ensuring their journeys are safe and productive. Setting up a Windows computer tailored to children's needs not only enhances their learning but also prioritizes...
In recent times, the installation of Windows 11 has become a considerable focus for both end-users and technology enthusiasts. While Windows 11 brings a plethora of new features and a refined interface, the initial setup can often feel cumbersome due to the requirement of logging in with a...
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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...
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Hi, I have a DELL vostro laptop at home. For some reason, it has windows boot loader but there are no files on the disk. So I made a bootable usb using rufus (I set everything correctly, GPT and UEFI settings in BIOS as well and disabled secure boot. My SATA mode is AHCI (we cannot change it in...
Whenever i try to install windows 10, when it reaches the final step when it get restart after restart it prompts Windows Setup could not configure Windows to run on this computer's hardware. I tried fixing it more than 10-20 times with every method on youtube and web. PLEASE HELP ME
My Laptop...
Hi, when I do a capture image with cmd, create an iso and then install, Windows create 2 folders on the C drive. $WINDOWS.~BT & $WINDOWS.~LS. Can I prevent this?
After my mom corrupted the hard drive of my computer I had to factory reset my laptop. Since then I can't use it. I can't open apps, I can't create a windows linked account because I can't get past the services part of windows setup without getting a blue screen. I've looked everywhere and tried...
windows I bought a Dell Inspiron 15 3000 Series with only needing to be set up.
I tried to create or log into my email account to create a User but was unable. I created one without
a email address. I then used that account to list my email address and create a new password.
I also created a...
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This one should twist your head a bit if you’re anything like me!
I have a Pavilion M6 1045DX laptop and the HD crashed. It was 750GB so off to eBay I went to buy another one. I decided to buy a NEW SEALED HD so I bought a blue label WD brand new. (March 2014) Just for grins I wiped and...
I got this message after I erased the entire disk, due to a virus infection, during the installation process, I even get it when I try to use the Recovery console of th windows setup CD
Setup did not find any hard disk drives in your computer.
Make sure any hard disks are powered on and...