windows transition

As the deadline for Windows 10 support draws near, organizations worldwide are at a pivotal crossroads, determining how best to maximize the advantages of transitioning their IT fleets to Windows 11 while balancing cost, productivity, and security concerns. October 14, 2025, marks Microsoft’s...

As the Windows ecosystem navigates one of its most pivotal transitions in a decade, millions of users find themselves at a crossroads. October 14, 2025, marks the definitive end of free support for Windows 10, according to Microsoft’s official lifecycle policy. This shift sends ripples through...

As the October 14, 2025, end-of-support date for Windows 10 approaches, Microsoft is intensifying efforts to transition users to Windows 11. This shift is not merely a routine upgrade but a strategic move to usher in a new era of computing, characterized by advanced artificial intelligence (AI)...

Microsoft’s campaign to move Windows 10 users onto Windows 11–specifically, new Copilot+ PCs–marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of consumer computing. As Windows 10’s end-of-life approaches, signaled by the looming cessation of security updates and mainstream support, Microsoft is not only...

For anyone facing the daunting task of setting up a new Windows installation, the path from a blank slate to a fully functional machine is often both time-consuming and tedious. Whether you’re upgrading, downgrading, switching Windows flavors like LTSC, or recovering from a system failure...

As Windows 10 approaches its end-of-life (EOL) on October 14, 2025, millions of users are facing a significant turning point. Microsoft will cease providing free security updates, bug fixes, and technical support for Windows 10, leaving users exposed to emerging cyber threats and functional...

For years, PCs in American homes and offices thrummed away on Windows 10, an operating system Microsoft promised would be the “last Windows ever”—a phrase now as outdated as floppy disks. But now comes a seismic shift: more Americans are using Windows 11 than Windows 10, as the latter faces what...

Windows 10 is reaching the twilight of its lifespan, and as midnight draws near on its support era, Microsoft is calling on millions of users to make a critical jump. The end-of-life date is set for October 14, 2025, and while Windows 10 has been the bedrock of productivity for nearly a decade...

In a recent announcement on Microsoft's support site, the tech giant has revealed that the long-standing Control Panel is being "deprecated," raising concerns regarding its potential removal from future versions of the Windows operating system. For many Windows users, the Control Panel is...

In a significant shift in its software design and user experience strategy, Microsoft has officially confirmed that it will be phasing out the Windows Control Panel, an integral part of the Windows operating system since its initial introduction in 1985. This decision comes after nearly 14 years...

Microsoft's Windows 11 is gearing up to launch an exciting new feature designed to enhance application performance, which may finally convince users still clinging to Windows 10 to make the switch. Despite the release of Windows 11, a significant 65% of users have remained on the older operating...

Q I read your column advising someone to avoid Windows 8 and stick with Windows 7 if they don't have a touch screen. Source: Yahoo! News

Just learning the ropes on Windows7; used Vista for coupla years: TOOL BAR: What happened to Edit function of for that matter File? RIGHT CLICK: What happened to Copy to and Move to ? The point being, how do I move selected files to another location on my computer?

Used to be able to do that with WinXP from customizing the display properties. Just switched over to a few days ago and still can't find that setting anywhere. :confused: Please help.