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Audio troubleshooting on Windows 11 gets your computer speakers or headphones working again when sound cuts out completely or plays too quietly. Missing sound usually stems from outdated audio drivers,…

Uninstalling updates in Windows 11 lets you remove bad system patches that cause blue screens, crashes, or broken printers. A faulty update often breaks your PC by disrupting normal apps…

Clearing the DNS cache in Windows 11 fixes stubborn network problems when web pages fail to load despite an active internet connection. The DNS (Domain Name System) cache works like…

The Windows 11 operating system runs your PC with a centered taskbar, a redesigned Start menu, and built-in tools to help manage your daily tasks. Learning 20 essential tips helps…

App extensions on the context menu in Windows 11 are extra options that third-party programs add when you right-click a file or folder. Starting with Windows 11 build 22635.3570, Microsoft…

Windows 11 Copilot is a built-in AI assistant that answers questions, writes text, and controls computer settings directly from your taskbar on version 23H2 and later. You can turn off…

Forcing apps to open maximized by default in Windows 11 launches programs in full screen automatically so you do not have to click the maximize button every time. This feature…

Memory Integrity is a Windows 11 security setting inside Core Isolation (a tool that keeps core parts of your operating system away from malicious code) that stops malware from reaching…

The Windows 11 Widgets panel is a built-in taskbar feature that shows live updates like weather, news, and sports scores at a glance. When clicking the widget icon results in…

Hardware virtualization (also called SVM or Secure Virtual Machine on AMD processors, and Intel VT-x on Intel processors) is a built-in CPU feature that lets your Windows 11 PC run…

The Windows 11 Settings app is the main control center for your PC, letting you change displays, user accounts, and system updates. When clicking the gear icon results in a…

A broken Windows 11 search bar freezes, goes blank, or fails to respond when you try to type, preventing you from finding files or opening apps. You can fix this…