Microsoft's new Windows 11 recovery tool is the ultimate Undo button - how to enable it

After a CrowdStrike update caused millions of Windows PCs worldwide to crash in July 2024, Microsoft announced the Windows ...
PC World

Windows 11’s File Explorer is finally fixing an annoying file size quirk

PCWorld reports that Microsoft is restoring the missing ‘Refresh’ and ‘Print’ options to Windows 11 File Explorer’s right-click context menu after user complaints. These essential features are ...
Digital Trends

Windows 11 File Explorer is getting the fix it should’ve had years ago

Microsoft is finally acknowledging what many Windows 11 users have felt for years, File Explorer can be slow in ways that a faster launch alone won’t fix. The latest explanation from Microsoft points ...
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Automate Python Scripts with Windows Task Scheduler! A 3-Week Trouble-Free Automation Setup Guide

My Python script now runs automatically every morning at 6:00 AM, handling my routine tasks. It only took 30 minutes to set up. After three weeks of operation, it has been running without a single ...
Neowin

One of the best file managers for Windows 11 and 10 gets a useful customization feature

Microsoft recently promised to fix Windows 11 and improve its stock file manager, but those features are yet to materialize. Until then, users who are not satisfied with File Explorer, or those who ...
GitHub

batify - Package Python scripts into standalone .bat files for easy sharing and execution

This tool simplifies the process of sharing Python scripts in a Windows environment by encapsulating all necessary setup into a single, executable batch file. It ensures that less tech-savvy users can ...
Neowin

Microsoft finally fixes File Explorer flashes in new Windows 11 builds

A pair of new Windows 11 preview builds are here for Dev and Beta Channel users with fixes for File Explorer flashes and more. Microsoft has released a fresh pair of new Windows 11 preview builds for ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft testing Windows 11 batch file security improvements

Microsoft is rolling out new Windows 11 Insider Preview builds that improve security and performance during batch file or CMD script execution. As Microsoft explained today, IT administrators can now ...
TechRepublic

Microsoft to Showcase AI in Windows 11 26H2 Taskbar, File Explorer

Windows 11 26H2 is shaping up as a quick enablement update, adding new Copilot experiences, File Explorer cleanups, and optional Sysmon security tools. The upcoming Windows 11 26H2 release is expected ...
TechRepublic

New Windows 11 Insider Build Fixes Taskbar, File Explorer Bugs

Windows 11 Insider Beta Build 26220.7859 (KB5077223) for 25H2 adds a Microsoft 365 upgrade option in Settings, plus taskbar and File Explorer fixes. Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows 11 Notepad flaw let files execute silently via Markdown links

If a user opened this Markdown file in Windows 11 Notepad versions 11.2510 and earlier and viewed it in Markdown mode, the above text would appear as a clickable link. If the link is clicked with ...