The Microsoft Store (formerly Windows Store) is Microsoft’s official marketplace for downloading apps. Some Windows apps are only available exclusively on it. This makes it even more frustrating when Windows’ official store stops working or does not open quickly. We’ve rounded up the steps that help fix the Microsoft Store. Whether it’s running a troubleshooter […]
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Microsoft has released a new app that should appeal to technology geeks, Stranger Things fans, and nostalgia freaks alike. Windows 1.11 is an app inspired by Windows 1.0 but with a Stranger Things twist. And it’s a fantastic promotional tie-in by any metric. Microsoft Teases the All-New Windows 1.0 At the beginning of July 2019, […]
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Windows 7 is something of a relic. Not quite as ancient as Windows XP, of course. But Windows 7 is rapidly approaching its January 2020 end of support date. At that point, Microsoft will stop issuing public Windows 7 security patches. Companies that rely on Windows 7 will pay Microsoft to keep working on and […]
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Copying data from a Windows PC to Linux—or in the other direction—can seem intimidating at first. After all, it’s something that seems like it should be simple, but turns out to be difficult. In truth, sharing files from Windows to Linux is easy, but only if you know how to do it. Ready to find […]
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The Windows Registry is a scary place at first glance. It is a place where power users can change Windows settings that are not exposed elsewhere. When you search for how to change something in Windows, you often find articles telling you to edit the registry. If you need to edit the registry, don’t worry. […]
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Windows tablets are becoming more popular. But if you’re looking for a bigger selection of apps, Android is the answer. While installing Android on a desktop PC is reasonably straightforward, you might find installation tricky on a Windows tablet. One problem is that tablets don’t have a CD/DVD drive. So how can you install Android […]
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