If your PC runs Windows 10, you can ignore those pesky compatibility checks and upgrade to Windows 11. Here's how nearly two dozen ZDNET readers got the job done and saved their laptops from the scrap ...

To clean-install Windows 11 without Bloatware, boot your PC with the Windows 11 USB drive and press any key to continue. When Windows Setup asks you to select the Time and Currency format ...

Here’s what you need to know about the latest updates to Windows 11 as they’re released from Microsoft. Now updated for Windows 11, version 24H2, released on Oct. 1, 2024. A Windows launch isn ...

Microsoft is about to forcibly update Windows 11 systems that are still running an outdated version of Windows 11. Forced updates are reasonably rare from Microsoft, which generally lets users ...

Windows licenses cost a lot—almost to the point of pain. Paying $139 for Windows 11 Home or $200 for Windows 11 Pro feels exorbitant when Linux is free, especially when that much money is easily ...

On Windows 11, if your PC is running sluggish and apps are crashing, or the system experiences a random Blue Screen of Death (BSOD), freezes, or reboots, the first thing you should check is the ...

The easiest way to open Windows Tools on Windows 11 is to search for Windows Tools in the Start Menu. Click on the Start Menu and type Windows Tools. You will get Windows Tools in the results.

Windows 11 version 23H2 is the latest feature update for Windows 11 (until version 24H2 later this year). Also known as the ...

How to disable or uninstall Windows Recall Want to turn off or remove Windows 11's built-in Recall feature? Here's how. It's time for Insiders to update Windows 11 if they want to try the latest ...

Processors released before 2018 may not work with Windows 11 (and may also be quite slow ... Intel has rebranded its Core i3 (and i5 and i7) line-up, ditching the iconic 'i' it's used for 16 years. It ...

Windows 11 refines what’s good about Windows 10 without changing too much about Microsoft’s operating system in the process. Many of the new features can help you be more productive — once ...

As the day becomes October 5 in each time zone around the world, availability of Windows 11 begins through a free upgrade on eligible Windows 10 PCs and on new PCs pre-installed with Windows 11 that ...