How to reset to factory settings in Windows 11 or Windows 10

If your computer is slow or acting up, you can reset it to the default factory settings, and here's how on Windows 11 (and ...

How to use DISM command tool to repair Windows 10 image

On Windows 10, you can use the DISM command tool to repair the local image, which you can use with the System File Checker ...

Install Microsoft's emergency Windows patch now - what it fixes and why it was rushed out

Microsoft has squashed a recent and annoying bug in Windows that caused the built-in reset and reinstall tools to fail if you tried to run them. Released on Tuesday, the new out-of-band emergency ...
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Clean Windows upgrade: Easiest/fastest way to backup and then reinstall software and data?

This weekend I have the task of moving a laptop from Windows 10 to Windows 11 (yeah yeah). As there are some quirks with the current operating system, I'm not going to do an upgrade, but go for a ...