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Simplify logging in with Windows Hello

You can now log in faster and more securely to your Windows 10- or 11-powered device with Microsoft’s Windows Hello. This feature allows you to log in to your computer without having to enter a password. All you need is a fingerprint, iris, or facial scan, or a PIN code. How to set up Windows… Continue reading Simplify logging in with Windows Hello

Windows Hello makes logging in hassle-free

Biometric access used to be the stuff of sci-fi movies, but Microsoft has turned it into everyday reality for Windows 10 and 11 users. Thanks to a feature called Windows Hello, users can now log into their devices via face, fingerprint, or iris scan, or PIN code entry. Here’s what you need to know to… Continue reading Windows Hello makes logging in hassle-free

Should you upgrade to Windows 11?

Windows 11 is here, and many users are wondering whether they should upgrade. The new Microsoft operating system (OS) introduces quite a few nifty features, but it also has its share of controversies. So, should you take the plunge? Here are some things you need to know before making that decision. 1. Your computer doesn’t… Continue reading Should you upgrade to Windows 11?

Read this before upgrading to Windows 11

Windows 11 is out. And with its sleek design and new features, it’s no wonder that so many people are considering upgrading. But should you switch to the newest Microsoft operating system (OS)? Here are some reasons why you may want to wait. 1. Your computer doesn’t meet Windows 11 minimum system requirements One of… Continue reading Read this before upgrading to Windows 11

5 Reasons you should hold off upgrading to Windows 11

Windows 11 is the new kid on the block. It looks sleek and modern, and many users are tempted to upgrade to the latest Microsoft operating system (OS). But should you make the switch? Here are five reasons why you may want to stick with Windows 10 for now. 1. Your computer doesn’t meet Windows… Continue reading 5 Reasons you should hold off upgrading to Windows 11

Windows 11: The basics you need to know

Windows 10 remains the most popular operating system (OS) in the world today. And because it will still be supported until 2025, most users don’t feel the urgency to upgrade to Windows 11. While there’s still plenty of time to upgrade to the latest Microsoft OS, it doesn’t hurt to know what you’re getting into… Continue reading Windows 11: The basics you need to know

Windows 11 FAQs: What you should know about before upgrading

With an adoption rate of less than 9%, Windows 11 isn’t currently as popular as its predecessor, Windows 10. But this doesn’t mean it’s less functional. Get to know the latest Microsoft operating system (OS) and you might just be persuaded to upgrade. Windows 11 is relatively new to the market, so it’s no surprise… Continue reading Windows 11 FAQs: What you should know about before upgrading

Windows 11: What you need to know about Microsoft’s latest OS

Microsoft’s newest operating system (OS) was released back in October 2021, but most Windows 10 users still haven’t upgraded to it. If you’re one of the many who still haven’t installed Windows 11, these must-know facts about the latest OS might convince you to upgrade.    Windows 11 is relatively new to the market, so… Continue reading Windows 11: What you need to know about Microsoft’s latest OS

How to clean your PC using Disk Cleanup

Over time, your Windows PC accumulates files you no longer need, which can slow down its performance. That’s just how the Windows operating system works. But don’t fret — you can use Windows’ Disk Cleanup tool to get rid of your unnecessary files on your computer, free up your hard drive, and make it run… Continue reading How to clean your PC using Disk Cleanup

Disk Cleanup can make your slow PC fast again

The Disk Cleanup tool is a nifty feature that weeds out unneeded files such as cached web pages, temporary files, and deleted items in your Recycle Bin. Disk Cleanup can also determine which files can be removed from your hard disk to free up space. If you notice your Windows PC slowing down or performing… Continue reading Disk Cleanup can make your slow PC fast again