Here is how to perform a Point-in-time restore on a Windows 11 PC to restore your PC to its exact state at an earlier point ...

Microsoft now allows people to restore apps on their PCs, particularly those running Windows 11, and have it available for easy access whenever removing or redownloading an app. It will be most ...

Microsoft’s Windows 11 creates System Restore points, that is, snapshots of your PC’s system files, settings and registry. But those points expire and are automatically deleted after 60 days, ...

For my entire adult life, from before Windows 95 to Windows 11, Microsoft has never provided an easy way to migrate data and apps from one PC to another. You could use an imaging program, but that's ...

Although Microsoft releases various updates from time to time for Windows 11/10 users, people often get problems receiving those updates on their computers. Reset Windows Update Tool is such a utility ...

If used properly, new features built into Windows 11 offer safe, nearly complete backup, restore, repair, and recovery operations without third-party tools — but there are some caveats worth knowing.

ZDNET's key takeaways There are times when you may want to turn off Windows Security. I'll show you how to (temporarily or permanently) disable it on Windows 11 Home and Pro. I recommend creating a ...

Windows Registry or simply registry is a repository that stores low-level configurations and settings associated with the Windows operating system and its various programs. It’s one of those system ...

The operating system's built-in safety net can be a quick and easy way to recover from a PC problem, but it too can fail. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for Ziff ...