Category: How-to

After a restart or cold start, Windows sometimes won’t boot up. Here’s what to do next…

If your computer keeps waking up from sleep mode, there may be a few settings you can tweak to fix the problem. Here’s how to make sure your Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC stays asleep…

Passkeys are the next-gen authentication method for apps, accounts, and services. They’re easy to use and more secure than the traditional username and password combination…

Microsoft tracks certain types of data on Windows 11 users. You can opt out of most of it…

When any smartphone comes within range of your Wi-Fi router, it reports your details to a giant database that helps fine-tune GPS positioning. Rather not participate? We can help…

Get the whole picture on any device…

If you’re done with Windows 10 or don’t want to (or can’t) upgrade to Windows 11, install Linux instead. Here’s how to make the switch to an open-source operating system and install apps…

Your guide to three of the lesser known programs in the Microsoft 365 subscription…

Whether or not your Windows 10 PC is eligible for a Windows 11 upgrade, there are a few ways to jump to Microsoft’s newer OS without paying for it…

There are differences between Microsoft business and consumer accounts. Here’s what those contrasts mean…

With fierce competition among third-party sellers, it can be tough to find genuinely good products. These tips can help…

Microsoft no longer supports WordPad with Windows 11 version 24H2. Want to keep using it? Here’s how…