Deleting the WinSxS folder is unsafe. Learn what WinSxS does and how to clean it safely using Disk Cleanup, Storage Sense, and DISM to free real space in Windows 10 and 11.

The hosts file location on Windows 11 and 10 is "C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc". You can move to the mentioned path and edit the hosts file to block or allow certain websites on your Windows PC.

According to a new blog post, Microsoft will be enforcing uniform USB-C standards for Windows 11 laptops going forward, which apply with Windows 11 24H2 and beyond. PC manufacturers will need to ...

Microsoft is embracing Model Context Protocol as part of a push to reshape Windows in a world of AI agents. Microsoft is embracing Model Context Protocol as part of a push to reshape Windows in a ...

A CrowdStrike update that caused thousands of computers and servers to infinitely reset and "blue screen of death" finally has a solution, and it involves deleting (part of) System32. Yes, really, ...

A faulty CrowdStrike update can be fixed by several reboots or by booting into Safe Mode. A faulty CrowdStrike update can be fixed by several reboots or by booting into Safe Mode. is a senior editor ...

The Windows system consists of thousands of files. Many of them have strange names, others have extensions that most users have never seen before. Normally you do not need to worry about these files.

The hosts file in Windows is a powerful tool that maps hostnames to IP addresses. It allows users to block access to websites, create shortcuts to networks, or troubleshoot network issues. Here’s how ...

It seems that Docker Desktop currently has a behavior where it watches for file changes to the Windows hosts file. When it is updated by an external editor, then it seems that Docker Desktop opens it ...