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Does Anyone Else Disable Telemetry on Windows 10,8 and/or 7?
One of the first things I do on a new install is use a utility to disable all the telemetry. How do you "fix" windows after a fresh install?
Safeguard your computer with System Restore on Windows 10
Learn how to enable and use System Restore to create a safety net for your PC’s system files.
Most productive features in Windows 10
Hi There, What are the new productive features you enjoy the most in Windows 10, and why? Please share your experience in the comment. Thanks, Bassel
Work from anywhere with Windows 10 Remote Desktop
When you're away from your work PC but still need to check in, Remote Desktop on your Windows 10 PC can help you access the apps and files you need to get things done. With Remote Desktop, you can connect to a Windows 10 device from a Windows, Android, iOS, and Mac device.
Staying safe from web browser scams
Windows Defender engineer Erik Wahlstrom has seen web browser scams. Here, Erik shows how to spot a scam and how to best use Windows and Microsoft Edge for online safety.
Microsoft ❗ Please Say It Ain't So 😳
Hello Members And Microsoft, I've recently heard and read "Rumors" and we all KNOW how accurate these Rumors can be 😏. But with your all New GUI with the New Upcoming build 21H2 that you have in mind of removing the Loge In Screen/Lock screen. This will ALSO eliminate the Beautiful images that chance every other day to a new one. I for One and I'm sure there are others that Enjoy this feature and sure would hate to loose it. I KNOW, you can have your desktop change to the New Bing Image of the day, But I prefer to have a All black background with just my Glowing Red Alienware Head In The Center of my desktop. Is there any truth to this Microsoft ? How Many Of You Would Like To Keep The Beautiful Sign In Screen/Lock Screen Changing Images ? Please Vote : 1="Yes" 2= "No"
Does the "Search" Tool Make Navigating Your Computer Easier?
I use the "Search" feature frequently, I'm a big fan. For years I've wanted a simple search bar on my computer that could find mostly anything I'm looking for. That little magnifying glass in the bottom left side of the task bar can locate the files, programs, settings, even websites that best match my search. I work at MSFT and I'm curious about your thoughts & feedback. Thank you in advance!
sound from laptop
I have my laptop paired and connected to my bluetooth speaker but the sounds keep coming from my laptop, This seems like it just started because I use to be able to play music on my bluetooth speakers. also when i am connected to my amazon echo the same thing occurs
Productivity Pro Tip: Find files quickly using Quick access in File Explorer
File Explorer is many people's favorite way to find their documents and files. In Windows 10, Quick access makes it even easier to get the files you use and need often.
How do I select my Browser for my PC ?
Depending on the speed, privacy, performance, regular updates, security etc which browser will be good to run on Windows 10 ?
Change default programs in Windows 10 - support.microsoft.com
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/change-default-programs-in-windows-10-e5d...On the Start menu, select Settings > Apps > Default apps. Select which default you want to set, and then choose the app. You can also get new apps in Microsoft Store. Apps need to be installed before you can set them as the default.
Windows 10 default apps - Microsoft Community
https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/windows-10-default-apps/813b9282...I have a Dell Inspiron 5558 on Windows 10 21H1 that has taken to resetting the default apps to Microsoft apps on every boot. I have tried the registry entry fixes that I have found and none of them work. It resets all the default apps - browser, photos, music etc. The system is up to date on Cumulative Updates on both Windows and .NET.
Export or Import Default Application Associations ...
https://docs.microsoft.com/.../desktop/export-or-import-default-application-associationsConfigure default apps by file name extension or by app. For example, to set an installed photo viewing app as the default program that is used to open all of the file types and protocols that it supports, click Set defaults by app, select the photo viewing app > Manage, and then select the file types and associations for the app.
Managing Default Applications - Win32 apps | Microsoft Docs
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/shell/vista-managing-defaultsFor applications, using the per-user scope provided by the Default Programs APIs offers the following advantages: No Elevation. An application does not have to elevate its privileges to claim defaults. Good Citizenship. On a multiple-user computer, each user can select different default applications. Default Management
