Running your desktop PC or a top laptop without activating Windows is not a good idea. You end up seeing an annoying watermark and pop-up messages to activate Windows, and you lose out on some ...

In December 2022, we published a short PSA, reminding users they could still activate Windows 11 and 10 with valid Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 keys. This practice dates back to 2015 when Microsoft ...

In yesterday's Beta build the Gamepad keyboard was disabled, but it has made a return here in the Canary channel with a new ...

Also, bear in mind that activation depends on what type of Windows 8.1/10/11 license for your device. If Windows 8.1/10/11 came pre-installed with the computer, then the device has an OEM license.

This post features solutions to fix BitLocker Waiting for Activation error on Windows devices. Bitlocker is a disk encryption feature in Windows devices that protects ...

In this guide, I will explain the steps you must follow to successfully install Windows 11 on a computer with insufficient storage space by using an external drive for temporary storage.

Microsoft has started testing AI-powered Notepad text rewriting and Paint image generation tools four decades after the two ...

Microsoft has released today the Windows 11 Canary build 27744, which improves Microsoft’s Prism emulator for Copilot+ PCs ...

Microsoft is investigating an error that causes Microsoft Office applications like Word and Excel to crash after users upgrade to Windows 11 24H2. The problem only ...

Microsoft has started rolling out updates to its Paint and Notepad applications to Windows Insiders in the Canary and Dev ...

In October, Microsoft unveiled a roadmap for next-generation AI experiences within Windows 11. Today, two of those — in Paint ...

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