Tired of having Microsoft OneDrive run in the background and send you pesky alerts on your PC? Here's how to fully disable the service in Windows 11.

Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to open Task Manager. Go to the Startup Apps tab. Find Microsoft OneDrive. Right-click and select Disable. Next, go to Processes and end any OneDrive.exe tasks. Press Windows ...

Microsoft has added a Generative AI section to Settings > Privacy & security of Windows 11 to control apps’ access to artificial intelligence. In this post, we will ...

Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to open Task Manager. Click on the Startup Apps tab. Locate Microsoft Edge in the list. Right-click it and select Disable. This prevents Edge from automatically launching when ...

Microsoft always bundles unwanted apps with Windows, whether it’s Windows 10 or 11. While some of these apps and services can be easily deleted, others simply stay with your Windows installation until ...

When you first set up a new Windows 11 PC, you may notice that it comes pre-installed with a variety of apps and programs, many of which you may never even use. These unwanted apps — commonly referred ...

Microsoft recently announced the latest version of Windows 11 (23H2), and it brings many new features, such as a new UI for File Explorer and an all-new Backup app for Windows 11. But one feature that ...

You'll see ads on your Windows lock screen if you have Windows Spotlight set as the display option. These ads often promote ...

In this post, we will show you how to disable or enable ‘Notify when apps request location’ in Windows 11. Microsoft has recently released this feature in the Windows Insider Builds, but these Windows ...

Last week we looked at how to shut down Windows 8 and how to boot directly to the Desktop -- two of the most irksome Windows 8 quirks -- and today, in our continuing series of Windows 8 tips and ...

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 ...