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Pro tip: Tweaking power options in Windows 8.1 Your email has been sent Greg Shultz examines Windows 8.1's power settings to help you get the most out of a single laptop battery charge. A friend of ...

ZDNET's key takeaways A new Windows API allows third-party apps to take over passkey management.1Password is the first password manager to utilize this feature.To enable this option, you need to ...

The clipboard is a really handy feature that you’ll find in most types of smart tech these days—from tablets to smartphones and even Windows PCs and Macs. The clipboard allows you to store multiple ...

So I'm trying to disable booting into the Windows Advanced Options Menu (aka safe mode, several other options) via F8 at startup, in XP Pro. The computers are set up with two users, one's the built-in ...

A piece of software is never perfect. And Windows 11/10 is not an exception. Some of the users often report an issue where their computers are stuck on a screen that says Preparing Security Options.

Windows updates are a necessary evil. If they're a source of stress and frustration for you, heed these quick tips to reclaim control.

How to use advanced options to work more productively in Outlook Your email has been sent Outlook’s advanced options are often ignored, but for the wrong reason—most users don’t know they exist. These ...

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How can I stop Windows 10 updates? Whether it’s preventing Windows 10 from kicking off a critical update during a presentation, or deferring Microsoft’s Windows 10 feature update because of worries ...

Since the dawn of the Windows era, Safe Mode has been the ultimate troubleshooting tool. If you install a faulty program or device driver that causes your system to crash at startup, for example, Safe ...