If you back up both your data and your encryption key, your files should remain safely accessible to you (and only you). Open the Control panel in either Windows Home or Pro. Click on or search for ...

Windows shortcuts (LNK files) can hide more than they show. Keep your system secure by protecting yourself against LNK files vulnerability.

Microsoft has released Windows 11 KB5068861 and KB5068865 cumulative updates for versions 25H2/24H2 and 23H2 to fix security ...

The OneDrive Personal Vault helps you protect your confidential files with additional security. Whether you use OneDrive on Windows PC, browser, or mobile, you can use Personal Vault to ...

If you want to keep Widgets enabled but clean it up a bit, open the Widgets menu, click the Settings gear in the top-right ...

Life rarely follows a straight path. Nick Palizzi’s story demonstrates this. He grew up in rural Michigan, graduated with honors from the University of Detroit’s School of Architecture and started his ...

Question: What should I do with my older computer that can’t run Windows 11? Answer: Now that the October 14, 2025 deadline has passed, Windows 10 is officially retired, meaning Microsoft will no ...

File History is a feature in Windows 11/10 that saves copies of your files so that you can get them back if they are lost or damaged. If you want to enable Previous Versions, you have to enable File ...

To disable the telemetry service completely on Windows 11 Pro, press Win + R to launch Run and open gpedit.msc. Then navigate ...

Passkeys are becoming increasingly common and, thankfully, easier to use. 1Password can now be set as your default passkey manager in Windows 11. Other password manager apps should follow closely.

Is Windows 11’s complexity making reliability impossible? Security features meant to protect are locking out users, and ...

The macOS Tahoe update was one of the biggest changes to Apple’s Mac operating system in years. Not only did we get an ...