Fortunately, Microsoft makes it easy to move the Start menu back to the left-hand corner. Simply open the Start menu and head ...

Microsoft released a new Windows Insider build of Windows 11 to its experimental Dev Channel today, with a fairly extensive batch of new features and tweaks. But the most important one for ...

With this change, any new installation of Windows 11, including clean installs, must be connected to the internet and signed in with a Microsoft account before reaching the desktop for further setup.

Why it matters: Windows 11's Snipping Tool already allows you to copy text from images, offering functionality similar to Apple's Live Text – but Microsoft's implementation involves a few more ...

The German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) is taking the imminent end of support for Windows 10 in exactly six months' time, on October 14, 2025, as an opportunity to provide tips ...

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Mozilla has released Firefox 136.0.4 to patch a critical security vulnerability that can let attackers escape the web browser's sandbox on Windows systems. Tracked as CVE-2025-2857, this flaw is ...

A Microsoft document on the end of support for Windows 10 is making waves, advising users to recycle old computers. The document is still available on Microsoft's website. In it, Microsoft once ...

In context: Microsoft introduced the original version of ReFS in 2012 alongside the enterprise-focused Windows Server 2012. At the time, the company stated that the new file system was intended to ...

Cale Hunt brings to Windows Central more than eight years of experience writing about laptops, PCs, accessories, games, and beyond. If it runs Windows or in some way complements the hardware ...

In a minor change, the “Quick Share from Google” Windows app has been “renamed and rebranded” to just Quick Share. This change is rolling out with v1.0.2113.1. Nothing else is included in ...

To the left is the modern version of OneNote. To the right is OneNote for Windows 10, which Microsoft is shutting down in October. On both, date about a delicious ale I just brewed. Credit ...