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How to disable ads in Windows 11

You'll see ads on your Windows lock screen if you have Windows Spotlight set as the display option. These ads often promote ...
Fast Startup Windows 11 helps your computer boot faster, but it can also be the reason why your Windows computer doesn't shut ...
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 ...
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 ...
Search on Windows 11 pulls results not only from files and apps on your computer, but also from cloud storage linked to your ...
You can also activate Bluetooth by pressing the Windows key, navigating to Settings, selecting Bluetooth & devices on the ...
To prevent ads from showing up in your Windows Settings menu, open the Settings app and navigate to Privacy & Security > ...
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 have accidentally turned off your Windows computer during the factory reset and now you cannot use your system, use the following fixes: Disconnect all the peripherals and the power cord.
Microsoft has released the Windows 11 2025 Patch Tuesday update (KB5068861) with a redesigned Start menu, battery icons, and ...
Windows Recall is one of the biggest AI features Microsoft has added to Windows 11. It’s useful, but it comes with some ...