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Hi, I bought a reconditioned computer with windows 11 installed back in April 2024 . Update history shows it did 3 updates when set it up and then 2 more up to October 2024. After that it stopped updating. I've not had time to do anything about it until today when I contacted Microsoft...

Here are the official highlights for Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27913 (Canary Channel), according to the Microsoft blog post: Changes and Improvements General Includes a small set of general improvements and fixes to improve the overall experience for Insiders running this build...

Microsoft is enhancing its Copilot AI assistant in Windows 11 by introducing the "Desktop Share" feature, allowing users to share their entire desktop with Copilot for real-time assistance. This update, part of Copilot Vision, is currently available to Windows Insiders in markets where Windows...

Windows 11 25H2: Big AI Upgrades, a New Start Menu, and More Coming This Fall Microsoft is gearing up to release Windows 11 version 25H2 later this year, marking the next major update to Windows 11. The company has confirmed that 25H2 will launch in the second half of 2025, likely around the...

Here’s a summary of what you need to know about downloading and updating to Windows 11 version 25H2, based on information from Microsoft and recent Windows update practices: How Windows 11 Version 25H2 Updates Work Enablement Package (eKB): If your PC is running Windows 11 version 24H2, the...

Here's today's tech update from PCQuest: Microsoft releases first preview of Windows 11 25H2 update for Insider users Microsoft debuted the first preview of Windows 11 version 25H2 for Windows Insider Program participants. The 25H2 update, coming to everyone in the second half of 2025, features...

Microsoft ha rilasciato il secondo aggiornamento cumulativo di giugno 2025 per Windows 11, identificato dal numero di build 26100.4484 (KB5060829). Questo aggiornamento, distribuito in modalità opzionale tramite Windows Update per chi ha attivato l’apposita opzione, porta diverse novità e...

After the last update my custom theme changed to a default theme and I can't find a way to change it back to one of my own! I get into Personalize and can't find anyway to search for a folder on my hard drives. I can get themes from the net, but I can't find a search box that lets me search on...

For decades, Windows users have relied on the convenience of Windows Update to deliver not just operating system enhancements but also the crucial hardware drivers that keep their PCs running smoothly. This seamless integration, while a great boon for broad compatibility and ease of use, has...

In a surprising twist, the latest Windows 11 preview builds have resurrected the iconic startup sound from Windows Vista, a chime that also graced Windows 7. Users booting their systems after installing the recent update were greeted by this nostalgic audio cue, replacing the standard Windows 11...

Here are the features and improvements included in Windows 10 22H2 Build 19045.6029 (KB5061087), as released to the Release Preview Channel on June 12, 2025: Key Features and Improvements Mobile Operator Profiles: Updated the Country and Operator Settings Asset (COSA) profiles. App Platforms...

Microsoft’s June 2025 security update for Windows 11 version 24H2 arrives at a time of heightened attention to system stability, AI integration, and security innovation across personal and enterprise environments. KB5060842 (OS Build 26100.4349) is billed as a cumulative update, encompassing...

In a recent episode of the Windows Central Podcast, hosts Daniel Rubino and Zac Bowden delved into the challenges facing Windows 11, particularly in the realm of gaming handhelds. They highlighted how the shortcomings of initiatives like Windows Core OS and Windows CorePC have left Microsoft...

Microsoft's relentless push to refine the Windows 11 experience continues with the release of build 27871 in the Canary Channel—a version that, while understated, introduces several meaningful improvements and fixes that subtly reshape user productivity and management for both end-users and IT...

Hi All, I have joined the forum in hope someone can help with the issue i'm having please. I have purchased a brand new Acer Swift Go 16 (SFG16-72) laptop. I am trying to set everything up, using my saved files, etc. My first issue is that one of my files i'm trying to transwer from my...

Microsoft is poised to revolutionize the Windows Update experience by integrating third-party applications and drivers into its update ecosystem. This initiative aims to streamline the traditionally fragmented update process, offering a unified solution for both operating system and application...

Few changes in the Windows ecosystem have generated as much anticipation and debate as Microsoft’s latest move to unify app updates through its Windows Update orchestration platform. Announced on May 27, the new foundation represents a significant shift in how software—far beyond core OS...

Windows 11 users have grown accustomed to a regular cadence of updates, but the May update—anchored by KB5058411—arrives with a notably broader ambition than its recent predecessors. This feature-rich release aims to blend much-needed security improvements with an array of usability upgrades and...

When a Windows user is abruptly met with the dreaded "We can't sign in to your account" error message, the sudden inability to access a familiar digital environment can be deeply unsettling. This predicament, all too familiar to both everyday users and IT professionals, can disrupt workflows...

Windows 11’s latest update wave, headlined by cumulative update KB5051987 for version 24H2, was supposed to signal another leap forward in operating system stability, security, and feature refinement. Instead, for countless users, it’s been a digital rollercoaster—one fraught with frustrating...