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How to disable ads in Windows 11

You'll see ads on your Windows lock screen if you have Windows Spotlight set as the display option. These ads often promote ...
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 ...
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 ...
Copilot is more than just an app on Windows 11, and in this guide, I'll outline the steps to get started with the AI chatbot ...
Microsoft has deprecated SmartScreen on Internet Explorer and IE Mode within Windows 11. It has also issued some ...
Tiny11 Builder is a PowerShell-based successor to Tiny11 that helps you install a cleaner version of Windows 11 than that provided by Microsoft.
If Copilot is showing Sorry, we ran into a problem loading this app, follow these instructions i.e. check internet connection ...
Learn how to open and configure Windows Defender settings in Windows 11 to protect your PC from viruses and online threats.
The Windows 11 Start menu has received a major update for versions 24H2 and 25H2, with single page, category based All apps ...
In Windows 11/10, your computer automatically connects to known Wi-Fi networks based on their priority. If you want to set a preferred Wi-Fi network—ensuring your PC always connects to it when in the ...