Setting up a new Windows PC is an exciting time, until you need to start installing the apps that make a computer truly yours. Over the years, I've developed a bit of a starter pack—a list of ...

Create a system-repair disc, get a report card on your PC's health, analyze your machine's performance, add Web search to the Start menu, and improve the look of onscreen text with these built-in ...

Here is a list of some small free portable Windows software, tools, utilities & applications for Windows 11/10/8/7, which do not require installation. While porting ...

It's been a busy year so far for makers of enterprise Windows server utilities. The vendors are scrambling to build support for Windows Server 2003 into defragmentation tools, emergency repair disk ...

Iolo Technologies' new version 10 of the System Mechanic package of tools for tuning, repairing, and securing your PC is a $40 investment you'll be glad you made. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about ...

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Windows 10 Rollback Utility is a suite of automated PC diagnostic, repair & recovery software. Once you’ve downloaded the utility on a PC, all you have to do is copy it to a USB, CD, or DVD and start ...

Windows 8 isn’t for everyone. If you’re mostly a desktop PC user comfortable with Windows 7, upgrading to Windows 8 is probably not worthwhile. If you’re a mobile user who needs easy access to the ...

Microsoft Security Essentials detected potential threats that might compromise your private or damage your computer. Your access to these items may be suspended until you take an action. Click 'show ...