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The Master Boot Record (MBR) or GUID Partition Table (GPT) are the two styles that a partition on Windows 11 might utilize. This post will teach you how to find out which style your installation is using. A partition stores the instructions to make the partition bootable (active) and specifies the area on the hard … Read more

On Windows 11, an upgrade means switching from an older to a newer version of the operating system and preserving your files, settings, and apps. A clean install means erasing the hard drive and installing a fresh copy of Windows 11 without preserving settings, apps, and files. Usually, a clean installation is better than an … Read more

Microsoft announces big changes coming to the Windows Insider Program. The program now includes a fourth channel known as Canary. The new channel will includes major new features and changes to the operating system. Presumably, the company will use the Canary Channel to test changes for Windows 12. Following reports that Microsoft and Intel were … Read more

In Windows 11, when a new input or output device is connected, the system gives it a generic name. When you have a single microphone or a pair of speakers, this is usually not an issue, but when you have several devices, it can occasionally become perplexing. Using the Settings app or Taskbar Quick Settings … Read more

Installing cumulative updates on Windows 10 can occasionally result in issues like file corruption, incompatibility, or unidentified flaws. For whatever reason, you can either skip the update completely or clear pending updates to download the package again if you have trouble downloading it or users notice problems with a specific rollout. To accomplish this, remove … Read more

This post will teach you how to recover files from File Explorer using Windows 11’s Previous Versions functionality. Every time a shadow copy is made, either manually or automatically, as occurs every time a restore point or a File History copy is created, the Previous Versions function makes copies of the files (and folders). By … Read more

When you use specific programs on Windows 11, the system is assigned a unique advertising identification number that enables advertising businesses to monitor your usage and display tailored advertisements. Some people may view this as a privacy concern, even if tailored advertisements can occasionally be useful in identifying various goods and services that you would … Read more

Windows 11 build 23403 is now rolling out in the Dev Channel. The update brings various improvements for the new version of File Explorer. Microsoft is also rolling out changes for Voice Access, Settings, Live Captions, Windows Narrator, and Kiosk mode. For devices that are part of the Windows Insider Program’s Dev Channel, Microsoft is … Read more

To share printer on Windows 11, open Settings > Printers & scanners , choose the printer to share, click on Printer properties, open the Sharing tab, click Change Sharing Options, check Share this printer, and click OK. You may also need to change the network profile type to Private from Settings > Network & internet … Read more