When an app uses your mic or tracks your location, Windows displays small icons in the taskbar. Hovering over these icons ...

While we all love to keep icons and files on the Desktop for quick access, it results in too much clutter. As Windows changed, it allowed you to hide the desktop icons, so everything looked cleaner.

Remove Search, Task View or Widgets icons from Windows 11 Taskbar To remove the Search, Task View, Widgets, or Chat icon from Windows 11 Taskbar, using Settings, do this: However, if you want to get ...

Although the Windows 11 desktop only comes with the Recycle Bin icon, it's still possible to bring back all the legacy system icons to the desktop, including Computer, User's Files, Network, and ...

Turn off ads, pop-ups, and widgets that slow you down. Here are the Windows 11 settings I disable right after setup.

While Windows 11 is best known for its modern interface and streamlined user experience, it also contains a range of lesser-known features that can enhance productivity, optimize performance, and ...

Anyone who's set up a new Windows PC knows you spend a good chunk of that process removing or disabling the things that make the operating system a pain. If it's not finding ways to make Windows 11 ...

If you've made the jump to Windows 11, you'll find a lot of new features to check out-- from a more streamlined interface to the ability to download Android apps. Windows 11 began a phased rollout in ...

It makes big changes to the user interface and continues the trend of making user customization more difficult. That’s part of the reason why some of PCWorld’s staff wish they were using Windows 10 ...