Microsoft uses file associations to set default programs for opening different file types on all its operating systems. As a result, when you open a file, be it text, image, or document, on your ...

After setting up a new computer or fresh installation, Windows 11 automatically sets Microsoft Edge as the default web browser for links and different file types, regardless of any other browser you ...

If you want to change your default hard drive from C: to D:, read this post. We will guide you through the step-by-step process of doing this on a Windows 11/10 PC. By default, Windows installs ...

We can change Default Sound Input Device in Windows 11/10 in 2 quick and easy ways. We’ll explore this topic under the methods outlined below in this section: Via Windows Settings Via Control Panel ...

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In a letter to FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson, Sen. Ron Wyden (D–Ore.) said an investigation his office conducted into the 2024 ...

Create a new email in Outlook by clicking the "New E-mail" button. Click the "Format Text" tab. Most tools in the toolbox are grayed out; to make them available, click inside the email body box. Click ...

Windows has tons of settings buried between layers of menus that you ever touch. However, Windows isn't set up for security by default, meaning there are several default settings you need to change.

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It's fine to look ahead to the iPhone 17 and iOS 26, but they're not here just yet. Here's how to refresh the phone that's already in your hand. Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET.

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