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How to disable ads in Windows 11

You'll see ads on your Windows lock screen if you have Windows Spotlight set as the display option. These ads often promote ...

Microsoft Weekly: the redesigned Start menu and more for Windows 11Microsoft Weekly: the redesigned Start menu and more for Windows 11Microsoft Weekly: the redesigned Start ...

Wild Task Manager bugs, redesigned Start menu for Windows 11, financial reports, gaming improvements, Copilot on taskbar, and other news in this week's Microsoft Weekly recap.
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How to Force Enable The New Start Menu in Windows 11

Unlock Windows 11's new Start menu in 24H2/25H2. Learn how to enable the redesigned layout, features, and fixes for a smoother experience.
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How to Use Core Temp to Check CPU Temperature on Windows 11

Learn how to use the Core Temp application to monitor your CPU temperature and prevent overheating on Windows 11.
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Microsoft Finally Fixes the Long-Standing “Update and Shutdown” Bug in Windows 11

Microsoft has now fixed a years-old bug in Windows 11. The “Update and Shutdown” option often resulted in a restart after updates instead of switching off the PC as desired. The current preview update ...
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Windows 11 will unlock an all-new Start Menu design, but here's how to get it right now

To enable the new Start Menu, follow these steps: Go to Windows Update (bottom of the left sidebar). Click Check for updates. If updates are found, click Download and install. Restart your PC when ...