Most Windows users typically focus on the basic settings, such as changing desktop wallpapers, adjusting screen brightness, changing the default browser, or connecting to Wi-Fi. However, there are a ...

A lightweight free utility gives Windows users an easy way to review and control system-level privacy settings without digging into the registry. Recently, I stumbled onto a free utility called O&O ...

If the "Restart Office to apply changes to your privacy settings" message keeps popping up on your Windows 11/10 PC, use the ...

Windows 10's Anniversary Update dropped last week with a host of new features -- including new privacy settings and capabilities for protecting your data. By Joel Hruska August 12, 2016 Share on ...

Windows doesn’t always “just work" — but with a little touch of tinkering, you can fix most of its unfortunate choices. A modern Windows PC works without much tweaking — mostly. But some settings out ...

Prior to Windows 10, settings are included in the Control Panel, which can be accessed from the Start Menu, either at the top level or under Settings. Windows 10 and later have a Settings button, ...

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