You can quickly open Advanced Startup Options in Windows 11, which allows you to access WinRE. WinRE stands for Windows Recovery Environment, a small OS part that includes a set of tools for troubleshooting, recovery, and starting the computer for external boot devices.
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How to Perform a Clean Install of Windows 11
Here is how to perform a clean install of Windows 11 from a bootable media. These days, you will probably use a USB flash drive for that purpose. Before proceeding, keep in mind that Clean Install of Windows 11 will remove everything from the drive you choose to setup on. You will end up with a completely new instance of the OS, without any third-party or custom software and drivers.
KB5004945 (out-of-band) fixes a printing vulnerability PrintNightmare
Microsoft has releases a new out of band patch KB5004945 to users running Windows 10 21H1, 20H2 and 2004. After installing it, you will have the following versions: Windows 10 2004 = 19041.1083, 20H2 = 19042.1083 and 21H1 = 19043.1083.
How to Enable Full Context Menus in Windows 11
You can enable the classic full context menus in Windows 11 using two. By default, the OS shows shorten menus with only a few items, but it is easy to disable this feature and restore the full menus that do not require clicking on More options.
How to Add Task Manager to Desktop Context Menu
You can add Task Manager to the Desktop context menu, so it will be accessible when you right-click your desktop background. While this trick works in all Windows versions, it can be specially useful for Windows 11 users.
How to Set Default Apps in Windows 11
You can set default apps in Windows 11 using a variety of methods. The newest operating system comes with a bunch of options, starting from the Settings app, and ending with File Explorer. Let's review them.
UUP Dump: Download Windows 11 Insider ISO File for Any Build
You can use UUP Dump to download Windows 11 Insider ISO file for Dev channel releases that have no official installation image provided. UUP Dump is a free service that provides a set of scripts and tools to download UUP files directly from Microsoft servers and create and an ISO file from them.
Winaero Tweaker 1.20.1: get back Windows 10 Start menu and taskbar in Windows 11
A quick update here. Winaero Tweaker 1.20.1 is now available with the only one new option. It now allows you to restore the classic appearance in Windows 11 by restoring the classic Start menu with live tiles and the taskbar which were available in Windows 10.
Windows 11 Lifecycle and Windows 10 21H2 LTSC Release
Earlier this week, Microsoft released its first insider build of Windows 11, but also revealed the planned lifecycle and OS servicing for consumers and corporate customers. Here's an overview of the product lifecycle and details on how Microsoft will service Windows 11.
How to Open Settings in Windows 11
Today will will review all possible ways to open Settings in Windows 11. Settings is the most important app in modern operating systems, as its allows controlling how your software and hardware looks and behave.
