You can disable blur on the sign-in screen in Windows 11 if you don't like this effect. Windows 11 inherited it from its predecessor, which has the same look and feel since 2019.
Microsoft has issued first stable build of Edge for Linux
Unlike Microsoft Edge Legacy, which was initially exclusive to Windows 10, modern Chromium-based Edge is available on every modern and supported platform. You can download Edge for Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 7, macOS, iOS, Android, and even Linux. The latter, though, is currently available only in preview. Linux was the last operating system Microsoft has added to the list of supported systems; no wonder the stable version is not available yet.
How to Uninstall Windows Subsystem for Android in Windows 11
Here is how to uninstall Windows Subsystem for Android on Windows 11 if you find no use for it. This feature allows users to run Android applications on Windows 11 with a native-like experience.
The first and second-gen Surface Pro X gets new Type Cover and Pen support
Microsoft continues updating its Surface computers with a new firmware that brings various bug fixes, security patches, improved compatibility, and even new features. The October 2021 firmware update is now available for the first and second-gen Surface Pro X with SQ1 and SQ2 processors with a humongous changelog.
Microsoft launched new Feedback Portal for Edge and Teams
Earlier this month, we learned about Microsoft's plans to introduce a new Feedback website for various services and apps to replace the aging UserVoice platform. It did not take too long for Microsoft to launch the Feedback portal. It is now available in preview for all users to publish their feedback about Microsoft Teams and Edge. The software giant announced the Feedback portal in a post on the Tech Community Forums.
PowerToys 0.49 is now available with the new Find My Mouse tool
PowerToys 0.49 is now available for download in the stable channel (the app technically remains a public preview). The update brings two new utilities and a host of various improvements for existing tools.
How to Enable Drag-n-drop Files to Taskbar in Windows 11
Here's how to enable file drag-n-drop on taskbar in Windows 11 to open files in running apps. Unfortunately, this useful feature wasn't added to Windows 11. It doesn't allow you to drag documents on the taskbar buttons of apps.
Windows 11 is now available to more compatible devices
On October 5, 2021, Microsoft launched Windows 11 and started rolling out the latest operating systems for eligible devices that meet minimum hardware requirements. Initially, Microsoft offered Windows 11 for computers with newer hardware, leaving older, yet compatible, PCs to receive the upgrade later. After three weeks of the slow initial rollout, Windows 11 managed to cut off almost 5% of the global Windows 10 market, matching the pace of Windows 10 back in 2015. Now Microsoft is ready to step on it and deliver Windows 11 to more computers with compatible hardware.
How to Uninstall Android Apps in Windows 11
Here's how to uninstall Android apps in Windows 11. For your convenience, we'll go over various methods so you can choose the one that's best for you.
WSATools – install APK files on Windows 11 with a single click
WSATools is a new tool that will install APK files on Windows 11 with a single click. Microsoft recently launched Windows Subsystem for Android on Beta versions of Windows 11, allowing Windows Insiders to test Android apps support. Officially, you can download Android apps via the Amazon App Store only (and only in the US), but there is an option to sideload APK files using Command Prompt. To make installing Android apps on Windows 11 easier, one developer is currently working on a GUI-based tool.
