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Microsoft unveils major Windows 11 Start menu upgrade — integrates Phone Link messages and notifications
By Sean Endicott published
link it up Phone Link and Windows 11 are about to get even closer. Microsoft just started testing Phone Link features that let you view notifications and your phone's battery status directly in the Start menu.
Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 recovery images are here to help your broken PC
By Sean Endicott published
Recover Microsoft just started shipping its Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7. Now, the company has made recovery images available for the PCs in case your system won't start.
Jumping from the Windows 11 Photos app to other Microsoft apps is about to get much simpler
By Sean Endicott published
A closer look An update to the Windows 11 Photos app just started rolling out to Windows Insiders. The update promises better performance and an improved experience for Viewer and Media Import features.
How to connect to Wi-Fi network on Windows 11
By Mauro Huculak last updated
Beginners On Windows 11, you can connect your laptop to a Wi-Fi network using Taskbar, Settings, QR Code, and even Command Prompt, and here's how.
Microsoft's latest Windows 11 security update reiterates why public Wi-Fi is a hacker's paradise
By Kevin Okemwa published
SECURITY FLAW The latest security update for Windows 11 and 10 update patches a critical vulnerability that allows hackers to gain access to your device on public Wi-Fi networks.
Microsoft is getting rid of the Copilot keyboard shortcut on Windows 11
By Sean Endicott published
Move around Microsoft Copilot currently sits in the Windows 11 taskbar and can be summoned with a dedicated key or a keyboard shortcut. But soon, the keyboard shortcut will be retired.
Moving Windows 11 files is about to get easier
By Sean Endicott published
Follow the breadcrumbs A recent Windows 11 Insider build adds that ability to drag and drop files between breadcrumbs. The feature makes it a bit easier to move files around within File Explorer.
How to get the Windows 11 2024 Update (version 24H2) on your computer NOW
By Zac Bowden published
How to Windows 11's next big feature update isn't officially available just yet, even though it's shipping on certain new PCs. However, there is a way to get it now, and we're going to show you how.
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