Microsoft will end support in 2026 for Windows 11, Office 2021, and other key products. See what’s affected, key dates, and ...

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Members of the Windows 1.0 team at their 40-year reunion this week. L-R, kneeling/sitting: Joe Barello, Ed Mills, Tandy Trower, Mark Cliggett, Steve Ballmer (holding a Windows 1.0 screenshot) and Don ...

I built a tool that enables the long-lost F13 through F24 keys, which still exist in Windows but have no physical keys on modern keyboards. These unassigned virtual keys provide a powerful way to ...

If your Windows PC is running slowly, crashing frequently, or showing unexpected errors, performing a clean reinstall can often restore its performance and stability. Many users, however, hesitate to ...

Windows Activation helps verify that your copy of Windows is genuine and hasn’t been used on more devices than the Microsoft Software License Terms allow. 1] Are you using the right product key? Make ...

Finding your Windows 7 product key is essential when reinstalling or activating the operating system. If you lost your original packaging or email confirmation, there are several reliable ways to ...

Windows 10 product usually works with Windows 11, but the problems occur if your Windows 10 license is an OEM license (tied to original device hardware and not transferable) rather than a Retail ...

If the “Change product key” link is missing from your Windows 11 activation settings, you’re not alone. This issue can appear after hardware changes, major Windows updates, or when activation files ...

In context: Piracy has been a part of Windows history from the very beginning. Microsoft began taking the issue seriously with Windows XP, and Dave Plummer has now revealed that the first unauthorized ...

Since The Young and the Restless brought back Cane Ashby years younger and lots less Australian than he used to be, all of Genoa City has been doing back flips trying to figure out how to handle the ...