Windows 10 will stop receiving free security fixes on October 14, 2025 — and if your PC can’t take the free Windows 11 upgrade, you have five realistic paths forward: enroll in Extended Security Updates (ESU), buy or rent a new Windows 11 PC (including cloud PCs), perform an unsupported upgrade...
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Microsoft’s official guidance for the Movies & TV app clarifies how device association works, how to view the devices tied to your account, and how to remove a device when you reach capacity — but it also reveals practical limits and policy quirks that every Windows user who buys or downloads...
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Microsoft has recently announced the integration of Microsoft 365 Copilot Notebooks into OneNote for Windows, a move aimed at enhancing productivity for enterprise users. This integration allows users to consolidate various resources—such as Copilot Chat, files, notes, and links—into a unified...
Why I Completely Removed Copilot from Windows 11 and All Its Apps
In the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, tech giants are frantically embedding AI-driven features into their software ecosystems. Microsoft's Copilot, touted as a game-changer for productivity on Windows 11, is...
I am getting multiple errors in the event viewer about the Your Phone app. Here is one of them:
Faulting application name: PhoneExperienceHost.exe, version: 1.23072.153.0, time stamp: 0x6492041a
Faulting module name: Microsoft.UI.Xaml.dll, version: 3.1.3.0, time stamp: 0xea4b25b7
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The folder is placed on my secondary hard drive and it comes from an old PC of mine. The problem is that the folder was owned by my other PC's local account.
I fixed that by adding myself as owner and I still can't remove the folder.
I've even downloaded a regedit file that adds...
I'm preparing to reformat my PC with Win10. Currently, all the directories are Read Only due to Windows updating my PC over the past week. Rather than continuing to attempt to change the settings for each one of these directories (which they all just switch back) I have decided to just...
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I have a laptop with 2 drives. I recently restored windows on my c drive but didn't delete/change any flile on my D: drive. Now I cant download apps on de D: drive becouse. Any ideas, I suspect is becouse I don't have permissions but idk.
Any advice would be appreciated.
I tried deleting (after copying it to another location) the %ProgramFiles%\WindowsApps folder in order to perform a system restore. The restore point gave me an WindowsApps error, so I searched the internet and found several workarounds consisting on deleting or renaming that folder.
It seemed...
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