Tag: Windows

Fresh mandatory Windows update “breaks” printing and scanning

Fresh mandatory Windows update “breaks” printing and scanning Fresh mandatory Windows update “breaks” printing and scanning

Microsoft has confirmed that July’s traditional monthly “Patch Tuesday” update for the Windows operating system has not been problem-free. Mandatory security update KB5004237, among other things, fixed printing problems when connecting printers via USB. However, the same update brought new issues in this area as a result of the fixes made to fix the CVE-2021-33764 […]

Caution: Trojans and adware spread under the guise of Windows 11

Caution: Trojans and adware spread under the guise of Windows 11 Caution: Trojans and adware spread under the guise of Windows 11

Kaspersky Lab has warned users of a new danger – experts have noticed a wave of malware spreading under the guise of Windows 11 disk images. Microsoft introduced Windows 11 a month ago on July 24th. Those who wish can already get access to it and take part in testing. However, for ordinary users on […]

Users are outraged. Microsoft has removed a convenient feature that is used by millions from Windows 11

Users are outraged. Microsoft has removed a convenient feature that is used by millions from Windows 11 Users are outraged.  Microsoft has removed a convenient feature that is used by millions from Windows 11

Microsoft has promised a lot of innovations in Windows 11, and there are indeed a lot of them. But not all of them are for the best. For example, the new Microsoft OS has lost the most convenient drag-and-drop function of application shortcuts to pin them to the taskbar. In Windows 11, you cannot place […]

Microsoft has completely redesigned the Windows context menu. And this is how it looks

Microsoft has completely redesigned the Windows context menu. And this is how it looks Microsoft has completely redesigned the Windows context menu.  And this is how it looks

The Windows context menu (it is activated by pressing the right key) is one of the most conservative elements of the OS. But in Windows 11, he underwent a major upgrade: the company promised many innovations in the new operating system, and they even affected the context menu. Rounded corners have appeared in it, but […]

Microsoft changes its decision on Windows 11 again. DirectStorage game download acceleration technology will be available on Windows 10

Microsoft changes its decision on Windows 11 again. DirectStorage game download acceleration technology will be available on Windows 10 Microsoft changes its decision on Windows 11 again. DirectStorage game download acceleration technology will be available on Windows 10

Microsoft has again changed its mind about one aspect of Windows 11. This time it is about the exclusivity of DirectStorage technology. If just a month ago the company said that this technology would be available only for Windows 11, now Microsoft says that DirectStorage will still appear on Windows 10. Microsoft is committed to […]

Microsoft will get rid of one of the most annoying features in the main Windows browser – autoplay

Microsoft will get rid of one of the most annoying features in the main Windows browser – autoplay Microsoft will get rid of one of the most annoying features in the main Windows browser – autoplay

Microsoft has revealed plans to develop the main Windows browser – branded Microsoft Edge. Microsoft Edge 92 plans to remove one of its most annoying features, autoplay, according to documentation posted on Microsoft’s website. As the developers explain, starting with version 92, the default setting for automatic playback of multimedia content will be changed from […]

Microsoft is preparing a more stable Windows 11 with fewer bugs. It will be out before the end of July.

Microsoft is preparing a more stable Windows 11 with fewer bugs. It will be out before the end of July. Microsoft is preparing a more stable Windows 11 with fewer bugs.  It will be out before the end of July.

The Windows Insiders program, within which users can get acquainted with the latest versions of Microsoft OS (and Windows 11 in particular), is divided into three branches: Dev Channel (Fast ring), Beta Channel (Slow ring) and Release Preview. Accordingly, in the first channel, new software appears first of all, but it is also the most […]

Windows 11 will get a dark theme by default

Windows 11 will get a dark theme by default Windows 11 will get a dark theme by default

The dark theme is quite popular among users of various programs, instant messengers and mobile devices, so it’s no surprise that Microsoft wants to expand its use in Windows. So, according to a company representative, in some versions of Windows 11, the dark theme will be activated by default – when setting up a new […]

Microsoft reveals details of Windows 10 21H2 update

Microsoft reveals details of Windows 10 21H2 update Microsoft reveals details of Windows 10 21H2 update

Although the bulk of the Microsoft development team is developing the Windows 11 operating system, the next update for Windows 10 is also being prepared for release. The company announced that the Windows 10 21H2 update will bring with it several new features, including support for WPA3 H2E, simplified password-less sign-in with Windows Hello for […]

Microsoft unveils cloud-based Windows that runs on Mac, iPad, and more

Microsoft unveils cloud-based Windows that runs on Mac, iPad, and more Microsoft unveils cloud-based Windows that runs on Mac, iPad, and more

At Microsoft’s Inspire conference, Microsoft unveiled a new service called Windows 365. It’s a cloud-based service that provides familiar interface, Windows applications, and content from virtually any device. Microsoft itself markets Windows 365 as a “cloud computing” that “delivers the performance and security of the cloud, combined with the ease of use and versatility of […]