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Microsoft just released an actually good Windows 11 update — with system performance improvements, better wake from sleep, and more

The Windows 11 non-security feature preview update for February just landed, and it's the first Windows update in a long while that includes a number of actually good changes. Here's what you need to know.

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How to instantly force the new Windows 11 2025 Update (version 25H2) on your PC

The Windows 11 2025 Update can be installed early through the Windows Update settings, using the Installation Media, an official ISO file, or the Media Creation Tool.

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How to get the Windows 11 2025 Update before everyone else

On Windows 11, you can start testing version 25H2 on your computer right now, and here's how to complete the installation using the Windows Insider Program.

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How to force the Windows 11 2024 Update (version 24H2) on your computer

Yes, you can download and install the new version of Windows 11 on your PC, and in this guide, I will show you how to do it through the Windows Update settings, Installation Assistant, Media Creation Tool, and even with the official ISO file.

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Got a new Windows Copilot+ PC? Remember to check for updates to get Windows 11 version 24H2 (2024 Update)

Windows 11 2024 Update (version 24H2) is out for Copilot+ PCs, and in this guide, I will show you the steps to ensure you have the latest updates and access to all the initial features (except Windows Recall).

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How to keep system and apps up to date on Windows 11

On Windows 11, you can update the system, apps, drivers, and Microsoft products, and in this guide, I will teach you how.

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How to update Windows 11

Learn how to update Windows 11 and keep your computer secure and performing as it should.

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Windows 11 23H2 update: How to download it now

Microsoft’s new Windows 11 2023 Update just rolled out. It may not be the biggest update, but it brings a few new features and security improvements.

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How to fix Device Manager yellow mark for drivers on Windows 11

On Windows 11, whenever a piece of hardware appears with a yellow mark on Device Manager, you can use these instructions to fix the problem.

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Windows 95, Vista, XP, and more can now get updates, but not from Microsoft

Microsoft doesn't push updates to classic Windows versions anymore. Luckily, not all hope is lost for users running classic Windows versions on their PCs. Users can access "ancient" Windows Update pages via the Windows Update Restored website.

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How to install device drivers manually on Windows 11

On Windows 11, you can use these instructions to install missing drivers through Windows Update and the steps to install them manually.

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How to prevent drivers from installing automatically on Windows 11

On Windows 11, you can disable automatic driver updates through the Settings app, or you can configure a Windows Update policy.

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Microsoft's Big Windows 11 Update Puts ChatGPT-Powered Bing Front and Center

To the surprise of no one, Microsoft will take its latest Windows update as an opportunity to further integrate Open AI's buzzy chatbot, ChatGPT.

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How to stop automatic updates on Windows 10

On Windows 10, you have three methods to stop automatic updates and put yourself in charge again to decide when to download and install them, and in this guide, I'll show you how.

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