Windows 11 lets you place various stickers on the desktop for extra personalization and customization. For now, this feature is hidden and requires a registry tweak. Here is how to do that.
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It's official, Microsoft has signed off Windows 11 22H2 and Windows Insiders already have it. But wait, you can have it too if you follow this totally legit and official way to upgrade your device.
Microsoft is testing a new search bar on the desktop in Windows 11. It is available for select users in the Dev channel, and this guide will show you how to enable or disable it after testing.
Microsoft keeps making it harder to use the default browser choice in Windows 10 or 11, even when you select something else, Edge opens from widgets, and Start menu links. Let's stop that.
Windows updates regularly bring various improvements, but sometimes, they also add crippling bugs. Each Windows user needs to know how to uninstall Windows 11 updates in such cases.
Microsoft keeps making it harder for consumers to set up Windows with just a local account. For the privacy conscious or other use cases, especially when using the Pro edition, it should be possible.
Did you know that Windows 11 allows customizing touchpad gestures? You can select one of the default presets or set custom actions for swipes with three of four fingers. Here is how to do that.
Did you know that you can set different wallpapers for each monitor in Windows 11? This guide will show you how to select per-monitor wallpapers using the Settings app and good-old Control Panel.
Windows Terminal is a powerful utility for command-line tools and shells that bring together inbox apps like PowerShell, Command Prompt and WSL in one instance, today we'll put it in WinX!
In this guide, we walk you through how to connect your Android smartphone to your Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC through Microsoft's revamped Phone Link (previously "Your Phone") app on PC.
This guide will show you how to stop Microsoft Edge from playing videos on websites automatically using built-in options. You can disable video autoplay in Edge without additional extensions or tools.
Here is how you can change how the folder thumbnails in Windows 11 look. A neat third-party tool and a custom set of icons allow changing the default view and enlarge file previews.
Microsoft rolled out a Windows 11 build in both the Dev and Beta Channels yesterday, this means that the Dev Channel will soon be moving to a new development branch, opt to stay there or go Beta.
As GPU prices begin to settle slowly creeping back to their MSRP levels, we look at the best graphics card purchases to make across a wide variety of refresh rates for those that game at 1080p.
Microsoft allows uninstalling some of the stock Windows 11 apps, but many are non-user-removable. This article will show you how to delete stock Windows 11 programs without additional software.
Microsoft allows Windows 11 users installing Android apps only from the Amazon App Store. This guide will show you how to install the Google Play Store and download Android apps to Windows 11.
iOS 15.4 allows using Face ID for authenticating Apple Pay and unlocking your iPhone without an Apple Watch. Here is what you need to know enabling and using this much-needed feature.
Microsoft has secretly introduced tabbed interfaces for File Explorer in the latest Windows 11 Dev Channel build 22572. Find out in our guide how you can enable it ahead of general release.
Every now and then to the chagrin of its users, Google decides to throw switches which disable features or completely move them into multiple steps, now with reverse image search in Chrome.
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For those running the Windows 11 Dev Channel build 22557 on unsupported PCs, you may be getting the "System requirements not met" watermark and a notification change. Here's how to remove them.
After Microsoft blocked the earlier loopholes, a new workaround promises Windows 11 Home users an option to setup their machines without an internet connection or a Microsoft account.
Samsung's latest S series flagships are now out with refreshed internals, cameras, and more. We compare the S22, S22+, and the S22 Ultra's specs to help you differentiate between them.
Last week Windows Insiders were treated to two new builds of Windows 11 that fixed the new Volume flyout and added a load of fixes as 22H2 nears completion, there's a new hidden Task Manager too!
Apparently Microsoft has started rolling out the Media Player app to non Insiders, but with no known store listing we have found a way for any Windows 11 user to install it, if they want.
Have you ever installed a Windows update that botched your PC's performance or resulted in other annoying issues? Check out our guide to learn how to uninstall problematic updates from your machine.
Windows Sandbox is a utility that enables you to download and run suspicious files in an isolated environment without risking your primary install. It is available on select Windows 10 and 11 configs.
Microsoft has quietly introduced Super Duper Secure Mode in version 96 of its Edge browser. But what does it actually do and how do you enable it? Find out in our handy and concise guide today!
If you're on Windows 10 or Windows 11, and want to utilize the latter's menu UI complete with rounded corners in Google Chrome, there is now a way to do so. Find out how to do this in our guide!
In October, Microsoft finally started rolling out Windows 11 to the public. If you are looking to install Windows 11 then you can follow this guide on how to create an installation disk using the ISO.
Microsoft has started testing support for Android apps in the Windows 11 Beta Channel. Check out our handy guide to find out how you can ensure that your PC is ready to install Android apps.
Microsoft's decision to remove a bunch of features in the taskbar of Windows 11 angered a lot of people because there is no clock on secondary taskbars. But, there's an app for that.
In this brief guide, we look at how you can enable Extended Security Maintenance (ESM) updates and Livepatch on Ubuntu LTS installations free of charge. ESM adds five years of life to Ubuntu releases.
Microsoft has started rolling out Windows 11 to selected users. However, if you want to get access to the new update right away then you can follow this guide to download and install Windows 11 today.
Windows 11 was released late on October 4 in most of the world, a day earlier than expected. This also means that reviews needed to be rushed out, so people might not even know what they opted into.
Microsoft will start offering Windows 11 to qualifying devices on October 5. As it is a staggered rollout, it may take some time before it is offered to you, but you can get the RTM today if you want.
Ever since the first builds of Windows 11 started becoming available back in June, there was a workaround to complete setup without internet, that was later blocked. Here's a new workaround.
Microsoft finally removed Internet Explorer completely out of Windows 11, and although there is an IE mode in the firm's Edge browser, that and other third party add-ons don't always work.
Whether you are learning remotely or from your campus, you need a great laptop. With this piece, Neowin helps you select from among the best laptops that are available for students in the market.
Microsoft finally made a Windows 11 Preview build available in the Beta Channel last week, this means that you can now opt to only receive the more stable builds and remain a Windows Insider.
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At the Windows 11 launch, Microsoft introduced Teams integration. The company finally added Teams to Windows 11 with the new Insider build, and we took it out for a spin to see if it is any good.
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