If you back up both your data and your encryption key, your files should remain safely accessible to you (and only you). Open ...

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Windows 11 Build 27982 introduces interactive lock screen widgets, multiple dashboards, and a smarter file sharing experience.

Microsoft announced this week the general availability of Windows Backup for Organizations, a new enterprise-grade backup tool that helps simplify backups and makes the transition to Windows 11 easier ...

Microsoft launches Windows Backup for Organizations in the runup to Windows 10 end of life It’ll back up from Windows 10 (and 11), but it’ll only restore to Windows 11 The tool saves Windows settings, ...

Microsoft is officially addressing the dark mode complaints in Windows 11. Microsoft is officially addressing the dark mode complaints in Windows 11. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has ...

Microsoft has warned that some systems may boot into BitLocker recovery after installing the October 2025 Windows security updates.

This is important because: Consistency matters, and one light dialog can feel like a flashbang. It chips away at the sense that Windows is a coherent system. This cleanup lowers eye strain and makes ...

Windows 10 product usually works with Windows 11, but the problems occur if your Windows 10 license is an OEM license (tied to original device hardware and not transferable) rather than a Retail ...

Upgrading your system? Compare Windows 11 Home and Windows 11 cdkey: Pro includes BitLocker, Remote Desktop, and Hyper-V for professionals, while Home is perfect for daily use. This Halloween, ...

Windows 11’s new features include multitasking skills, AI integration, and a polished interface Gamers can benefit from boosts including Auto HDR and DirectStorage But many PCs won’t be able to ...