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[WIN11] Windows 11 24H2, starts rolling out today

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Microsoft raises white flag: older PCs can run Windows 11

&nbspquote: Microsoft is making it possible to install Windows 11 on many more PCs than before. After years of sticking to high system requirements, Microsoft is giving up the fight. Ultimately,...

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[WIN11] Best way to migrate Win11 with to new SSD

Have a new out of the box hp laptop with 256GB C: drive. Going to upgrade it to 2T and trash the original 256 GB. I've thought of a few ways to do this, looking for the best, highest quality result and...

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[WIN10] Time to install 22H2

It's been in the "Getting things ready - 96%" for at least 3 hours.... any idea on how long this update should take? Initially, CPU usage varied from around 75% - to 100%, but now it's solid 100% for...

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[Edge] Recover non-synced Edge passwords

Now I know this is a totally "unsafe" question to ask, but you know, it needs to be asked. Have a customer PC here, he can't remember his MS acct password to sign into his PC. He's an old guy, I don't...

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[WIN10] Finding out file locking application or service

If I get "Access Denied" on a file rename or delete operation, what's the best way to find out the program/service that locks it?

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Help - My Win 10 has no sleep or hibernate :'(

it's a Lenovo ThinkServer TS140 it used to be able to do so before ... so to make sure nothing is wrong with this OS, I just installed another fresh version of Win 10 official from Microsoft - it did...

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[WIN8] Commenting out registry entries

Is there a way just to 'comment out' registry in the way that it can be done in programming languages, or I need to delete or change them to be inactive? To be more specifics, I have several entries in...

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[Outlook] New Outlook for Windows question

I would just like to know when will the New Outlook for Windows be included with the Microsoft 365 apps by default? Has this been announced? Currently I just toggled on the Try the New Outlook and to...

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MS creates fake Google Search look-alike page

quote:Microsoft recently introduced another tactic in its ongoing efforts to encourage users to choose Bing over Google. The Redmond-based corporation seems acutely aware that many users search for...

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The End of Wintel

Given the rise of very compatible Arm CPUs, are X86's (not just Intel) days numbered? Even games run amazingly well on Arm these days.

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