It’s been almost six years since Microsoft unveiled Windows 10, which was being dubbed as the last version of Windows. But 11 feature updates later we are now looking at the Windows 11 launch in an online Microsoft event. Thanks to theleaked build, we already know many things about Window...
Date: 11/02/2006Windows Media Player 11 releasedAs I'm sure most of you know Windows Media Player 11 was released yesterday. WMP11 is of course...Date: 10/31/2006My StoryIn my ‘what's the risk' post about the research done by IDC (PDF) on the risks of obtaining or using......
"Choose Which Folders Appear on Start" by Group Policy "Do you trust this printer?" Message "Error: The disk that is set as active in BIOS is too small..." while restoring a system image. "Event Viewer" full of annoying "Schannel" errors. "Let Windows manage my default printer" disab...
the engagement and feedback has been unprecedented. The team has also enjoyed sharing more behind the scenes stories on the development of Windows 11 in a new series we launched in June,Inside Windows 11. We sincerely
Over the last year, Windows has continued to see incredible growth fueled by Windows 11 adoption. In fact, one of the most exciting areas driving that growth for Windows has been developers themselves, with a 24% YoY ...
The initial release of Windows 11, version 21H2, is no longer supported because it launched in October of 2021, so Windows 11 users should all be running version 22H2 by now. But that version will run out of support at the end of this year, so those users will soon have to upgrade ...
Version 24H2 for Windows 11 introduces support for Sudo (superuser do,) a command line first popularized on Linux. Sudo for Windows lets users run elevated processes via command line, with a number of different configuration options: In a new window: A new window will o...
Discover the latest tips and tricks about Windows 11/10, web browsers, freeware, and essential tools on GearUpWindows.com. Our expert writers provide in-depth analysis and practical advice to help you optimize your Windows experience. From boosting your
You can use a tool like Process Explorer (https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896653) from Sysinternals (recently acquired by Microsoft) to examine the command-line arguments used when the appropriate instance of prevhost.exe was launched. As a surrogate host executable, prevhost....
Get the latest info on new preview builds of Windows 11 as they roll out to Windows Insiders. Now updated for Build 27768 for the Canary Channel, released on Jan. 9, 2025.