The bells are ringing for Windows 10, and many users who have waited are now choosing to update to Windows 11. If you’re one of them, congratulations on continued security updates and new ...

How to continue using Windows 10 As mentioned above, Microsoft’s email fails to bring up the company’s offer of one year of extended support for a $30 fee . Alternatively, you can use 0Patch ...

Normally, you’d run Microsoft’s PC Health Check Tool to see if your computer can handle Windows 11, but that tool is designed for Windows 10 and won’t work in Windows 8.1.

Luckily, setting up Windows 10 in a VM isn't particularly difficult. First, head over to the Windows 10 download page If you are a Windows user. Microsoft will prompt you to download the Media ...

They tend to roll out throughout the year. An upgrade is when you change versions—for example, moving from Windows 10 to Windows 11, or moving editions from Windows Home to Windows Pro. How long will ...

Microsoft appears to be moving mouse options over from the legacy Control Panel to the Settings app We don’t know if this will come to Windows 11 yet, and for now it’s merely hidden in the ...

Windows 10 and Windows 11 have had their share of problems. According to the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC), the operating system experienced 1394 security vulnerabilities in 2024.

Finding your way around Windows 11 or looking to get more out of Windows 10? Computerworld’s cheat sheets are easy-to-use guides to help you navigate Microsoft’s core productivity software.