When it comes to Windows customization, the Start menu is one of the most popular elements to modify, especially because Microsoft keeps changing it, and not always for the better. To that end, ...

Struggling with cluttered themes or stuck customizations in Windows 11? Discover step-by-step instructions on how to reset ...

This guide covers four top Windows 11 Start menu replacement apps: Start11, StartAllBack, Open Shell Menu, and Flow Launcher. These apps offer a range of customization options, from classic layouts to ...

Microsoft's PowerToys suite for Windows 11 is highly capable, but these third-party apps offer the additional PC flexibility ...

PowerToys is a free and open-source app that lets you customize the behavior of your Windows PC. While it packs dozens of tools and utilities, you can use these if you’re just getting started: ...

In context: Windows activation has been a part of PC users' lives since the Windows XP era, though Microsoft has made things a bit easier with Windows 10 and Windows 11. Now, on a non-activated OS, ...

Windows 11 beta testers can now try out new Copilot key customization features. Windows 11 beta testers can now try out new Copilot key customization features. is a senior editor and author of Notepad ...

Something to look forward to: Many long-time Windows 10 users did not receive the Start menu overhaul in Windows 11 too well, in part because it lost many of its staple functions, including taskbar ...

If Windows can no longer communicate properly with the network or the internet, the open source tool NetAdapter Repair is an ideal tool. Once started, various buttons are available to repair ...

Windows 11 Build 22635.2552 rolled out to Insiders in the Beta Channel today. The update includes a couple of small changes to where items are located within the Settings app. It also adds new ...