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Disk Cleanup is another utility that is accessible regardless of your Windows version. The easiest way to open it is to search for "Disk Cleanup" in the search bar and bring up the window.

Colorado team develop a new form of silicone that is more transparent than window glass, and a better thermal insulator than ...

If you're not a fan of the default Start Menu experience on Windows 11, then consider installing this free and open-source ...

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Jeff Parsons has built a Java version of Windows 3.1 where you can relive the whole environment, including the Games and File ...

Microsoft has discontinued WordPad with no official explanation, though signs point to security concerns. Fortunately, there ...

Back in the mid 1990s, the release of Microsoft’s Windows 95 operating system cemented the Redmond software company’s dominance over most of the desktop operating system space. Apple ...

On November 20th, 1985, a then not-so-big company called Microsoft announced that Windows was commercially available. Read the full story of the Microsoft operating system below. Windows 1 to 11: The ...

Retro Potato: Raymond Chen is once again sharing an intriguing behind-the-scenes story about the making of Windows 95. It turns out that building the setup process for the consumer-oriented operating ...