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How to set up File History backup in Windows 11

In Windows 11, users can use “File History” to create a file backup on an external or network drive to have the means to recover files in case of accidental deletion, modification, or corruption. File History is a built-in backup…

3 simplest ways to delete temporary files in Windows 11

by Ali Hasnain

In Windows 11, Temporary files are files that are created by programs and then stored on a computer’s hard drive. They are used to store data that is not currently being used, such as files that are being downloaded, files…

How to add and remove folder locations in Photos in Windows 11

by Ali Hasnain

The Microsoft Photos app in Windows 11 is a built-in application that allows you to view, edit, and share your photos and videos. It is an amazing tool that offers a variety of features, including: Viewing photos and videos: It can…

Windows 11 build 22621.1825 and 22631.1825 arrives with a slew of fixes

by Ali Hasnain

Windows 11 builds 22631.1825 and 22631.1825 with lots of fixes and improvements, addresses issues with SMB where it shows the “Not enough memory resources” or “Insufficient system resources errors”, memory leak issue that occurs every time print a rich text…

Microsoft brings Windows 11 build 23466 to Dev channel with File Explorer and Start menu changes

by Ali Hasnain

Windows 11 build 23451 is rolled out to the Dev channel with modern details pane in File Explorer, more recommended content in the Start menu, a new Facebook widget, and more. Windows 11 build 23466 also brings a new Backup…

How to enable free VPN in Microsoft Edge in Windows 11

by Ali Hasnain

In Windows 11, the Canary version of Microsoft Edge lets you turn on a new VPN service that’s free for the first 5GB per month (30-day period). Microsoft Edge now has a free virtual private network (VPN) service that is…

Windows 11 “Moment 3” update is here with improved Widgets Board, Taskbar, and more

by Ali Hasnain

Microsoft’s second feature drop, Moment 3, for Windows 11 is here with an improved Widgets Board, Taskbar updates, and more. Moments are updates that enable the Windows team to roll out new features and improvements as soon as they are…

Microsoft unveils Windows 11 version 23H2 with new AI assistant, ‘Dynamic Lighting’ for RGB lighting controls, and more

by Ali Hasnain

Microsoft has unveiled major new features in the works for Windows 11 version 23H2, including a Copilot AI assistant, a new personal chatbot assistant to the operating system, RGB lighting controls, Taskbar updates, and more. Microsoft is adding a Copilot…

How to restrict access to desktop apps in Windows 11

by Ali Hasnain

In Windows 11, users can block virtually any traditional desktop application. Restricting access to certain things can help to keep your computer safe and secure. It can also help to prevent users from making changes to their system that they…

How to flush DNS cache in Windows 11

by Ali Hasnain

DNS cache in Windows 11 is a temporary storage that saves websites’ IP addresses that you have recently visited. This allows your computer to connect to those websites more quickly the next time you visit them. Sometimes when a particular…