The Secret Microsoft App That Improves How I Use Windows

PowerToys is a collection of power user utilities that should come standard with Windows 11 at this point. Here are some of ...
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The Reliability Monitor Is A Nifty Hidden Tool to Track Your PC Health

The Reliability Monitor shows system errors, warnings, and informational and critical events that can help you troubleshoot your Windows PC.
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4 repair commands to run before you reinstall Windows

Reinstalling Windows is disruptive. Run these built-in Command Prompt repairs in the right order to fix disk, system files, and update issues first.

9 things I always do after setting up Windows 11 - and why you should too

Microsoft's default settings for Windows 11 are filled with tiny annoyances, including unnecessary taskbar icons and unwanted apps. Here's how to declutter your new setup and maximize your security ...

5 Apps That Can Breathe New Life Into Your Old Windows PC

Struggling with sluggish startups and leftover app trash? This lineup of optimizers, uninstallers, and tweaks frees up your ...
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I keep these 5 command line tools handy for when Windows breaks

This runs a continuous ping to Google's DNS, showing real-time information on whether your connection is dropping packets or ...

DCOM got error 87 attempting to start the service GamingServices

If your Event Viewer log says DCOM got error "87" attempting to start the service GamingServices, follow the solutions ...