Category: Windows 11

This easy guide will show you how to disable and hide the Home page in Windows 11 Settings app. It is a new page introduced in Build 22621.2361 that shows quick details about your devices, operating system settings, subscriptions, cloud storage, and much more. It is now the landing page for Settings, but the change is not everyone's favorite.

As many already know, Microsoft is currently working on the next major update for Windows 11, codenamed Hudson Valley. Be it branded Windows 11 24H2, or it will be Windows 12, it will obviously focused on artificial intelligence add-ons. So upcoming AI features may require a new generation of NPU processors. However, this may not be the only increase in minimum hardware requirements. An upcoming Windows update may require a minimum of 16GB of RAM.

Microsoft today released Windows 11 Build 22635.3066 to Insiders in the Beta. The update brings with it USB 80Gbps, available to everyone, and some fixes for insiders with the Settings > Windows Update > Get the latest updates as soon as they are available option enabled.

You can remove the "Edit in Notepad" context menu item from Windows 11 File Explorer. The command is new to Windows 11 23H2, and appears once you update the Notepad app to version 11.2311.33.0.

Microsoft has updated the Snipping Tool with the ability to draw basic shapes over your captures. The new option is hidden in app version 11.2312.33.0, but it should not take long for the company to announce the new feature.

Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 Build 23619 to Windows Insiders in the Dev channel. The key changes in this are the instant access to new photos and screenshots on the linked smartphone, upcoming Teams meeting shown in the Start  menu, and improved File Explorer performance.

Here are two ways to get the classic notepad without tabs in Windows 11. In Windows 11, the famous plain editor has turned into a Store app with new features, appearance and behavior. But not everyone likes the changes.

The new Copilot autorun feature in Windows 11 is currently undergoing limited testing on systems with 27-inch displays. To use this feature, users must be registered in the Windows Insider program and have installed Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 23615.

On January 9, 2024, Microsoft released the KB5034441 security update for Windows 10 versions 21H2 and 22H2. It comes in addition to Patch Tuesday's KB5034122,  and addresses the BitLocker encryption bypass vulnerability (CVE-2024-20666). Sadly, this security patch gives headache to numerous users worldwide. The installation process terminates with the error code 0x80070643.