To do a clean install of Windows 11, you need to create a bootable USB with Windows 11. Most modern PCs support loading the OS from a USB drive, and do not include an optical drive. There is nothing new in creating a bootable USB drive, but in case of Windows 11, you need to keep in mind its strict requirements.
Author: Sergey Tkachenko
Edge Dev 94.0.972.0 released, the first Dev build based on Chromium 94
Microsoft today released the first Chromium 94-based build of Edge in the Dev channel. It is notable for having several new policies, a second row of Top Sites on the New Tab Page, and for a few new features for iOS and Mac. Traditionally, there are fixes and general improvements.
Vivaldi 4.1 for Android: Stay in browser, Tab stacks features
The Android version of the world's most feature rich, privacy focused web browser, Vivadli, reached version 4.1. With the version match to its desktop counterpart, the Android release of the app comes with a number of exclusive and useful additions.
Microsoft Edge 93 is now available in the Beta channel
Microsoft has released Edge 93 to Insiders on the Beta channel of the browser. Beta channel builds can be used as your daily driver. They are relatively stable, as the bugs in such builds are all known and minor. Today's release is version 93.0.961.11.
Microsoft released PowerToys 0.43 with many improvements
The PowerToys 0.43 release was originally planned for July, but it is finally available after a short delay. The new version 0.43 is a maintenance update; it corrects some bugs and includes a number of improvements.
Microsoft officially introduced Windows 365 for enterprise users
Microsoft today announced that the "Windows 365" cloud service is available to companies of all sizes. It allows business customers to create Windows 10 or Windows 11 cloud PCs that users can connect to from virtually anywhere with the Internet.
You can now install WSL with a single command on Windows 10 version 2004+
Microsoft has updated Windows 10 with a new capability. WSL users can now install Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) with a single command, wsl --install
. This command is one of the improvements included in the second version of WSL.
Winaero Tweaker 1.30 is here, allows you to move Windows 11 taskbar, and more!
I am happy to release Winaero Tweaker for all interested users. It is version 1.30, and it comes with a number of new features for both Windows 11 and other supported Windows versions. I support Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8 and Windows 7. However, Windows 7 users must install .NET 4.5 to continue using the app. Well, I guess you already know this. Here's what's new.
Microsoft released Preview updates for Windows 10 2004, 20H2, and 21H1
Microsoft today released a new Preview update to users of Windows 10 version 2004, 20H2, and 21H1, which share the common base. The released patch is KB5004296, and it comes with a huge list of fixes.
How to Enable Windows Photo Viewer in Windows 11
You can enable Windows Photo Viewer in Windows 11, if you are not happy with the default Photos app used since Windows 10. Microsoft is using the Photos app as the default image viewer. Luckily, the classic Windows Photo Viewer remains available. You just need to activate it to get it working.