How to Install Windows Subsystem for Linux in Windows 11 By Nathaniel Mott Windows 11 offers easy access to the full Linux kernel (and the distributions built on top of it) by way of the Windows Subsystem for Linux.
How to Change Your Password in Windows 11 By Nathaniel Mott Changing your password in Windows 11 is a simple process, provided that you’re using a local account.
Microsoft Removes Some of Windows 11's Cruft With App 'Stubs,' Optional Drivers By Nathaniel Mott Microsoft has used a few tricks to reduce the amount of cruft that's installed alongside Windows 11 by default.
How to Find Your MAC Address in Windows 11 By Nathaniel Mott In a few simple steps, you can identify your Media Access Control (MA) address.
Someone Made Ubuntu Look Just Like Windows 11 By Aleksandar Kostovic A small, Brazilian-based Linux distribution called LinuxFX has been updated to version 11, bringing the look and feel of Windows 11 to Linux users.
PrintNightmare Windows Patch Reportedly Breaks Network Printing Altogether By Aleksandar Kostovic Numerous users are complaining that the latest Windows 10 Tuesday patch, mostly focused on the PrintNightmare vulnerability, is bringing Windows Network Printing functionality to a stop.
Steam Deck Check: 72% of Top 50 Steam Games Can Run on Linux By Aleksandar Kostovic 36 games run, but what about those other 14?
How to Get a Windows 11 ISO File and Do a Clean Install By Avram Piltch You can install from a USB boot drive or ISO file.
How to Password Protect Folders and Files in Windows 11 or 10 By Avram Piltch Keep a particular folder locked down, even from those who can log into your PC.
How to Uninstall Microsoft Edge in Windows 11 or 10 By Avram Piltch If you dislike Edge enough to banish it entirely from your system, there's a way to uninstall it.
How to Turn off Windows 11 Preview Builds Before the Official Version Arrives By Andrew E. Freedman Many have used Windows Insider preview builds to try Windows 11. Here's how you can stop when it finally releases.
Microsoft Starts Emailing Windows 11 Insiders Who Don't Meet Hardware Requirements By Aleksandar Kostovic Microsoft is emailing Windows 11 insider preview users who don't meet hardware requirements to revert back to using Windows 10 OS, as the company doesn't plan to support unsupported configurations.
How to Take a Screenshot in Windows 11 By Avram Piltch Six ways to capture your screen, including grabbing just a region, an active window or an entire web page.
Microsoft Officially Stops Testing Windows 11 on Unsupported Hardware By Nathaniel Mott Microsoft is preventing Windows Insider Program members with unsupported hardware from testing Windows 11.
Microsoft Says Windows 11 Won't Be Able to Run Android Apps at Launch By Nathaniel Mott Microsoft said that Windows 11 won't ship with the ability to run Android apps installed via the Amazon Appstore.
How to Enable God Mode in Windows 11 or 10 By Avram Piltch Get easy access to dozens of advanced settings, right from a folder on your desktop.
Apple's M1 Chip Boots NetBSD Operating System By Aleksandar Kostovic Jared McNeill has managed to the boot NetBSD operating system on Apple's M1 custom silicon processor, adding another platform to Apple's silicon.
Microsoft Will Disable Updates on Unsupported Windows 11 Installs By Aleksandar Kostovic Microsoft will block future updates and patches to the Windows 11 OS running on unsupported machines, possibly leaving out millions of users.
How to Use Windows Debugger to Fix Crashes By Ed Tittel A free app from Microsoft, WinDbg, lets you find out why your computer or any individual app has crashed.
Microsoft Expands Windows 11 CPU Compatibility List By Andrew E. Freedman Microsoft is expanding the Windows 11 CPU compatibility list to include select 7th Gen Intel Core processors.
