If you back up both your data and your encryption key, your files should remain safely accessible to you (and only you). Open the Control panel in either Windows Home or Pro. Click on or search for ...

Encryption can protect your data from crooks, but if you don't have a recovery key stored securely, it can also keep you out ...

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 ...

Microsoft’s latest Release Preview update, KB5070312, fixes unresponsive Windows 11 File Explorer, Group Policy bugs, and more.

The Recovery Partition does not have a drive letter. Therefore, it is not visible in the File Explorer. You can view it in the Disk Management app. However, some users found the Recovery Partition ...

The simplest and most direct way to permanently delete files or folders is by using the Shift + Delete keyboard shortcut.

Windows 10 support has ended, making this a practical time to upgrade. Grab Microsoft Windows 11 Pro for $14.97 and get a ...

Windows 11 Build 27982 introduces interactive lock screen widgets, multiple dashboards, and a smarter file sharing experience.

At this point, your computer will exit Windows and enter the OS installer, which could take some time. It'll restart a few times during this process, which is normal. If all goes well -- and it should ...

Just insert it, enter the UEFI (BIOS) to change the boot device to the USB drive, and follow the installer's prompts. Best of ...

This post explains how to find your computer’s username and password in Windows 11. Usernames and passwords are assigned to users when they first set up their Windows account. They are the unique ...