If you're thinking seriously about making a move from Windows XP to Windows 7, but have concerns about application compatibility, Microsoft has the answer: XP Mode. This free add-on provides a virtual ...

Of all the hassles that can plague a PC user (and, trust me, there are many), few are as infuriating as random lockups. There you are, typing along, when suddenly ...

Last week I wrote about my dissatisfaction with Microsoft’s approach to Virtual Windows XP Mode for Windows 7. Now, after a week of poking, prodding, and tweaking the beta version, I’m convinced that ...

Windows 10 Game Mode on vs off Test in 8 Games Games: pubg Grand Theft Auto V - 00:58 Project cars 2 - 01:55 The Witcher 3 - 03:08 Far Cry 5 - 04:34 Kingdom Come: Deliverance - 05:36 Assassin's Creed ...

In this tutorial, we will show you how to test Microphone Audio Processing Modes in Windows 11 PC. This new feature of Windows 11 lets you select a test mode (Default and Communications) for ...

Have you ever wondered how OEMs deploy Windows 11/10 OS with their own set of apps and drivers? Or how does the recovery partition help you to reinstall everything as if the computer is brand new?

This week's test build of Windows 10 Redstone 5 includes a clue that Microsoft may be adding a "Switch to S Mode" option to the product. Exactly how this will work isn't discernible from the hint ...

Microsoft is testing a new multi-app kiosk mode lockdown feature for IT admins in the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview build released to the Dev Channel. When toggled on, the new feature will enable ...