Hands-On Windows

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Hands-On Windows, featuring Paul Thurrott, will help you adapt to the changes made in Windows 11. From visual tweaks to performance boosts Hands-On Windows w...

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Native vs. Modern Apps - Microsoft’s Native Apps Plan Fact, Fiction, or Just Marketing

What Microsoft Isn’t Fixing in Windows 11 - Forced Telemetry, Edge, and More

Microsoft's Promises for 2026 - Microsoft’s Vision for Windows 11

Windows 11's new Features 42026 - Inside Windows 11’s Latest Tweaks

Power Toys Update 42026 - The Best Windows Utilities Just Got Smarter

You Can't Spell Windows With AI - How to Strip AI From Windows 11

Win11Debloat Gets a GUI - Take Command of Windows 11 With an Updated, User-Friendly Tool

A First Look at Store CLI - Why Did Microsoft Introduce Another Command Line

The Return of Microsoft Edit - Notepad, Move Over

Surviving OneDrive Sync - The Hidden Drama of Windows Folder Sync

Microsoft’s Password Manager - Why Edge Isn’t Enough for True Security

Password Managers and Windows 11 - The Key to Your Online Security

A Practical Guide to Secure, Passwordless Logins - A Smarter Passkey Setup

Passkeys in 25h2 - Moving Beyond Passwords

2026 Security Checkup - Master Your Microsoft Account Security

Keyboard Shortcuts in 2026 - Hotkeys Power Users Swear By Every Day

Native Apps to Keep or Delete - Which Windows 11 Apps Deserve a Spot on Your PC

5 New Features Coming in 2026 - What’s New in Windows 11 for Power Users This Year

Best Windows 11 Features of 2025 - What Changed For Power Users This Year

Windows 11’s New Start Menu - The Windows 11 Changes You’ll Actually Notice

Windows 11 Meets Xbox - The Portable Gaming Revolution Begins

Tiny 11 Builder - De-enshittifying Windows 11

Power Toys 2025 Update - Windows Tweaks You Didn’t Know You Needed

The New OneDrive App - OneDrive’s Secret Upgrade

Every PC Is Now an AI PC - The Secret New Features Hiding in Copilot for Windows

Gaming on ARM PCs - Which Titles Actually Work and How Well Do They Run

Get Windows 11 25H2 Today - Skip The Wait With Paul Thurrott’s Insider Tips

Google Wants To Be Your Co-Pilot - Google’s Surprise Desktop App for Windows

Smarter Search and AI in Notepad - Inside Microsoft’s Newest AI Upgrades

Microsoft's Silent Security Updates - Unlocking Enhanced Security