How to use Windows 10 ESU to keep getting updates after October 2025

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15 septembre 2025 à 07:31

Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU) lets PCs get security patches until October 13, 2026, since main support ends October 14, 2025, and here's how to enroll.

Windows 10 ESU program displayed on an ASUS Zenbook laptop screen

4 reasons I’m sticking with Windows 10 — even after support ends

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Par : [email protected] (Mauro Huculak)

17 août 2025 à 11:32

Windows 10 is reaching the end of support, but it's one of the best OSes I've ever used, and I want to keep using it because of hardware compatibility, customization, stability, and less AI integration.

Windows 10 desktop with the Settings app

8 Registry Tweaks that will Make File Explorer Faster and Easier to Use on Windows 11

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13 août 2025 à 07:22

On Windows 11, you can customize File Explorer with many different Registry tweaks to declutter menus, speed up browsing, and restore classic features.

File Explorer modded with Registry

Windows 11 adds an AI agent to help you manage settings — Here's what it is and how it works

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11 juillet 2025 à 07:15

The Windows 11 Settings app is gaining a new AI agent that uses the Mu model to assist you in finding and applying system settings using natural language, and here's what you need to know.

Windows 11 Settings AI agent

I made 21 tweaks in Windows 11 to increase gaming performance — and they worked

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2 juillet 2025 à 07:04

On Windows 11, you can configure a slew of settings and features to improve gaming performance. In this guide, I'll show you 21 ways to optimize your PC.

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Top 10 new Windows 11 features and changes unveiled via the Insider Program in June 2025 — and where to find them

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26 juin 2025 à 07:00

Microsoft introduced several improvements in June for devices enrolled in the Windows 11 Insider Program, including a redesigned Start menu. Here are the best.

Windows 11 Recall preview

Bring the "Windows 10 look" back to Windows 11 — Everything I changed to restore the desktop UI experience

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24 juin 2025 à 07:30

Do you miss Windows 10? So do I. Here's how to make Windows 11 look and feel just like it with built-in options and free third-party tools.

Windows 11 like 10 desktop

6 registry tweaks every tech-savvy user must apply on Windows 11

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14 juin 2025 à 08:00

Discover six useful Registry tweaks every Windows 11 power user should know, from disabling Bing search and automatic updates to restoring classic menus and enabling automatic Registry backups.

Windows 11 Registry tweaks

5 security features in Windows 11 you should activate before using public Wi-Fi

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23 avril 2025 à 09:46

On Windows 11, you can improve your privacy and security on public Wi-Fi with different features, and I'm sharing my top recommendations.

Windows 11 wireless settings

How to change the default folder for downloads on Windows 11

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22 avril 2025 à 05:48

On Windows 11, you can change the default location for the "Downloads" folder to another path in the same or different drive, and in this guide, I'll explain the steps to complete this configuration.

Windows 11 change default downloads location

How to show app labels in the Taskbar for Windows 11

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22 avril 2025 à 05:43

On Windows 11, you can ungroup and show labels for running apps in the Taskbar one more time. In this guide, I'll show you how to complete this configuration.

Windows 11 Taskbar showing app labels

What is MSConfig, and how do you use it on Windows 11? System Configuration explained.

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20 février 2025 à 08:00

On Windows 11, you can use the System Configuration (msconfig) tool to manage various aspects of the boot settings and troubleshoot issues.

Windows 11 msconfig

Best tips I use to boost search efficiency on File Explorer for Windows 11

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7 février 2025 à 08:49

On File Explorer, the search feature can help you find files and folders, but you can get a more accurate result if you know all these tips.

Windows 11 File Explorer search

How to set up Microsoft Edge Game Assist on Windows 11

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27 janvier 2025 à 04:29

Microsoft Edge Game Assist is a widget for the Game Bar to access tips, guides, and videos while in gameplay, and in this guide, I will explain the steps to install it and get started with it.

Windows 11 Edge Game Assist feature

How to change default save location for screenshots on Windows 11

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24 janvier 2025 à 08:00

On Windows 11, you can change the location to save screenshots to another folder or drive, and in this guide, I will explain how.

Windows 11 new Screenshots location

How to get the most out of Sticky Notes on Windows 11

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22 janvier 2025 à 13:14

On Windows 11, you can use Sticky Notes to create virtual notes on your desktop. If you have never used it before, you can check out this guide to learn the steps to get it, manage it, and get the most out of it.

Sticky Notes for Windows 11

How to manage personal info saved on Microsoft Edge

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17 janvier 2025 à 08:00

On Windows 11, Microsoft Edge can save personal details like phone number, name, address, email, etc., to later help you fill out forms, checkout, and sign up for new services faster, but if the feature is not surfacing the correct info, or you don't want to use the feature, here's how to manage it.

Microsoft Edge Personal info

15 Essential PowerShell commands every Windows 11 users should know

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15 janvier 2025 à 08:00

PowerShell is a cross-platform command-line interface, but it's only a great tool if you know what commands to run. In this guide, I will outline the top 15 cmdlets that everyone should use to navigate and perform tasks in this shell.

PowerShell basic commands

How to get started with Windows Recall on Windows 11

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20 décembre 2024 à 09:37

These instructions are for Windows 11 version 24H2. They can help you familiarize yourself with the Windows Recall app and learn how to search and manage settings.

Windows Recall UI

Three easy ways to crop images on Windows 11 — no extra tools needed

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19 décembre 2024 à 08:29

On Windows 11, if you want to remove a part of an image, you can use the cropping tool available in the Snipping Tool, Photos, and even in the Microsoft Paint app, and in this guide, I will show you how.

Windows 11 crop tools

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