Microsoft revamps Windows Insider Program with simpler structure and more user control

Microsoft has revamped the Windows Insider Program, simplifying channels and giving users more control, aiming to improve ...

Windows Update gets new controls to reduce forced restarts

Microsoft is rolling out Windows Update improvements that give users more control over how updates are installed while ...
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Windows 11 PowerToys update adds Linux-style window controls

Microsoft’s latest PowerToys update (v0.99.0) introduces a 'Grab and Move' feature that lets Windows 11 users drag and resize windows using ALT-click, similar to Linux systems. The update also debuts ...
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Microsoft tackles frustrating Windows updates with new user controls

Windows users gain unprecedented control with 35-day update pausing, separate restart options that don't force installations, ...
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Tested: Microsoft fixes the Windows 11 trap that installs updates when you want to shut down or reboot PC

Microsoft is rolling out a new feature that finally allows you to restart or shut down your PC without installing pending ...
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Microsoft Signals the End: Farewell to Windows Control Panel

As Microsoft updates and improves Windows, it is also removing features it no longer finds useful. These features are added to a list of deprecated Windows functions. The latest addition to this list ...
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Microsoft isn't killing Windows Control Panel after all

Since the debut of Windows 8 in 2012, Microsoft has been eager to replace the aged Control Panel with the newer Settings app. The transition so far has been slow and gradual. Based on a couple of ...
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Windows parental controls are blocking Chrome

Stop me if you've heard this one before: Microsoft is making it harder to use Chrome on Windows. The culprit? This time, it's Windows' Family Safety feature. Since early this month, the parental ...