Ever wonder why Windows displays the Welcome Screen? It is a way to hide what’s going on in the background. The Desktop Window Manager or DWM loads the user interface or renders the GUI of Windows.

Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for Ziff-Davis' Computer Select, back when CDs were new-fangled, and IBM's PC XT was wowing the crowds at Comdex. He spent more ...

The process of installing Windows 11/10 is pretty complicated in the background, no matter how easy it looks in the foreground. There have been some scenarios where the Windows Setup is stuck at the ...