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Meet your newest employee: Windows Copilot can now do the boring stuff for you

You didn’t start a business to spend your evenings renaming files or copy-pasting numbers from PDF invoices. Yet, for many small-business owners, these repetitive administrative tasks eat up valuable hours that could go toward strategy or client relationships. Fortunately, Microsoft’s Copilot Actions is a new feature designed to handle these mundane chores for you. What

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Why a clean Windows 11 install is best for business

Windows 11’s latest features demand a solid foundation. However, simply upgrading from an older version of Windows can drag old problems into a new system. Starting fresh with a clean installation may be better, and there are several compelling reasons why you should. Better performance from day one Upgraded systems often inherit unnecessary files, software

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How to strengthen Windows security in 10 steps

Security should be a top priority on Windows PCs, but it doesn’t have to be complicated. This article outlines 10 practical ways to protect your devices from common threats, ensuring robust protection across the board. Use stronger passwords Passwords are often the first and easiest target for cybercriminals. If yours are short, simple, or reused

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How Microsoft is reinventing Windows to survive the next tech crisis

The global CrowdStrike outage in July 2024 served as a stark reminder of the fragility of our digital infrastructure. In response, Microsoft is undertaking a fundamental reinvention of its operating system with the Windows Resiliency Initiative. It’s a strategic overhaul designed to make sure Windows can withstand crises of similar scale and impact in the

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10 Common Windows mistakes and how to fix them for good

Using Windows might feel intuitive and routine, but over time, many users unknowingly develop bad habits that can negatively impact their experience. From skipping updates to ignoring backups, we’ll show you the top 10 things to stop doing and the smarter habits to adopt instead. 1. Putting off Windows updates Installing updates might seem like

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Break these Windows PC habits for peak productivity

Is your Windows PC slowing your work down? The root cause might not be your computer, but your habits. By breaking free from a few inefficient practices, you can speed up your tasks and streamline your everyday PC use. Here’s a breakdown of 10 common habits that can drag down your Windows experience, and how

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Stuck on updating? How to fix common Windows Update failures

Nothing tests your patience quite like the “Checking for updates…” screen on a Windows PC — unless it ends with a failed update message, just to add insult to injury. Windows Update issues are a common headache for many users, interrupting workflow and potentially leaving systems vulnerable. This article offers practical solutions to get your

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Give your Windows 11 PC a performance boost

Windows 11 may be optimized for modern devices, but even newer PCs can experience slowdowns. If your system feels sluggish, don’t worry — there are simple adjustments you can make to boost performance. Disable unnecessary startup programs Many programs are set to launch automatically when Windows starts. These can significantly slow boot time, especially if

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Windows PowerToys: The ultimate productivity boost for your PC

Microsoft has revamped PowerToys, its collection of free utilities designed to supercharge your Windows experience. Whether you need to resize images, manage multiple desktops, or streamline workflows, PowerToys has something to make your daily tasks easier. This article explores the best PowerToys features, how to install them, and which ones can enhance your productivity. What

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