The February Windows update preview is extensive. It includes new Secure Boot certificates and app and settings backups.

You mightn't think it, but the Windows 11 Recovery Environment is genuinely powerful.

Microsoft says it has resolved a Windows 11 bug that caused some commercial systems to fail to boot with an "UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_VOLUME" error after installing recent security updates, with the fix ...

A driver conflict is one of the most common reasons why the system restore fails. There are two parts to system restoration. First, it restores the files and saves the information into the registry.

Load up a USB drive with the right software, and you’ll have a complete toolkit to restart, troubleshoot, and repair Windows PCs. I’ve learned to keep a collection of useful Windows tools and repair ...

Here's my essential Windows 11 update safety checklist, along with instructions on how to recover your PC if anything goes ...

If you see a Blue Screen after running Automatic Startup Repair in Windows11/10, follow these proven solutions to fix the ...

Get familiar with the Windows 10 Recovery Drive… before you need it Your email has been sent The worst time to learn your way around the Recovery Drive is when you're facing a disaster. This rundown ...

At Ignite 2024, Microsoft announced a set of new security features for Windows 11, including the Quick Machine Recovery feature, which helps bring to life systems that cannot boot. Following the ...

Microsoft has acknowledged an issue affecting Windows 10 customers who have installed the KB4535680 security update that addresses a security feature bypass vulnerability in Secure Boot. Secure Boot ...

If your PC suddenly booted into BitLocker recovery mode after the latest Windows update, you’re not alone. Microsoft has confirmed that the October 2025 cumulative update is causing this problem on ...

Jimmie Bates wants to know if he should ever update his Windows recovery disk. I checked with Microsoft to get the full story, and here’s what I found out. Windows 8 and 10 have a built-in tool to ...