Windows 10

System Restore on Windows 10 is a crucial backup feature included in the OS. It lets you create restore points before installing any new apps, drivers, and Windows updates. If something you installed on your PC starts causing issues, you’ll always have the option to go back to a previous restore point and get your…

Microsoft is preparing to roll out an update that will automatically install the new Outlook for Windows client on Windows 10 PCs. The company announced in a message on the Microsoft 365 admin center that the rollout will take place in two different phases. The new Outlook for Windows will be automatically installed on Windows…

Microsoft has officially declared 2025 the “year of Windows 11 PC refresh.” The company is urging customers to prepare to upgrade as Windows 10 approaches its end-of-support deadline in October 2025. “We believe that Windows 11 is available at a time when the world needs it most – providing advanced AI capabilities and modern security…

Microsoft released yesterday the November 2024 Patch Tuesday updates for all supported versions of Windows 11 and Windows 10. This month, the company has fixed a total of 89 Windows vulnerabilities, with eight of them more likely to be exploited by attackers. 89 vulnerabilities fixed in the November 2024 Patch Tuesday updates Among the 89…

Microsoft has acknowledged a new issue that could result in frustrating black screens during the login process for Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) users. This bug specifically impacts those who installed the July 2024 non-security preview update (KB5040525) on their Windows 10 devices. Azure Virtual Desktop is a cloud-based service that provides virtualized desktops and applications…

This article delves into the Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) and its implementation in Microsoft Windows. We’ll explore what it is, the fundamental concepts, functionality, advancements in Windows 11, and essential troubleshooting techniques. It aims to offer you a comprehensive understanding of IPP. Introduction to Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) Microsoft announced support for the Internet Printing…

Encountering the “User profile service failed sign-in” error message can be frustrating and prevent you from accessing your logon user account on Windows. This error typically occurs due to issues with the user profile, and it can affect both local and domain accounts. In this article, I will provide a comprehensive troubleshooting guide to help…

Microsoft released yesterday the September 2024 Patch Tuesday updates for all supported versions of Windows 10 and Windows 11. This time around, Microsoft has addressed 79 new vulnerabilities in Windows, Office, Windows Hyper-V, Mark of the Web (MOTW), and other components. September 2024 Patch Tuesday updates fix 7 critical vulnerabilities According to the Zero Day…

How to manually onboard devices to Windows Autopilot.

Update November 21, 2023 – 9:10 AM PT: Microsoft has started rolling out the new Copilot AI assistant to Windows 10 Insiders in the Release Preview Channel. Insiders on non-managed devices will need to head over to Windows Update, turn on the ”Get the latest updates as soon as they’re available” toggle and check for…

Microsoft is getting ready to end support for its almost 9-year-old Windows 8.1 operating system on January 10, 2023. The software giant will begin pushing end-of-support notifications to Windows 8.1 users next month, giving them plenty of time to consider other options. As a reminder, Microsoft offered Extended Security Updates for Windows 7 to help…