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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 ...
Windows 11 Build 27982 introduces interactive lock screen widgets, multiple dashboards, and a smarter file sharing experience.
To prevent ads from showing up in your Windows Settings menu, open the Settings app and navigate to Privacy & Security > ...
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 ...
A big update for Windows 11 versions 25H2 and 24H2 is now available, and it brings the new Start menu and quite a lot of ...
The next big Windows 11 feature update, version 25H2, has arrived without any loud marketing campaigns from Microsoft. While ...
Got the Windows 11 25H2 update on your PC? Here is our guide on how to enable all the features from the 25H2 and 24H2 update ...
If the screen brightness is dropping when using a Remote Desktop, execute the solutions given below. Disable adaptive brightness Modify your current power plan Increase Color Depth Use a Custom .RDP ...
Make sure that your microphone is working properly. You can test it in Windows 11 Settings or through free online mic testing websites. If it is faulty, replace it. Check your privacy and security ...
What’s happened? A new Windows 11 update is live, aiming at smoother day-to-day use for most people, including gamers and anyone using accessibility tools. This is important because: The update trims ...
If you use Windows Spotlight as your desktop background in Windows 11, you might notice a small “Learn about this picture” icon appearing on your desktop. It links to Bing for information about the ...
Instead of simply dimming your Lock Screen wallpaper, the system now blurs it by default. The tweak makes the clock and widgets stand out more, but it also defeats the purpose of displaying a photo if ...