Microsoft announced Windows 11 at an event on June 24th, this article will cover some of the new features being introduced. A developer version of Windows 11 is currently installed on a VM and we are testing, learning, and taking pictures.
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Preparing For Windows 11
The announcement of Windows 11 has resulted in many Windows 10 owners wanting to proactively ready their system to upgrade to Windows 11 when it is released. Some of the requirements are still subject to change but there has been enough information made public on how to prepare. This article will provide a short list on how you can prepare your system for the new operating system update later this year.
Using MemTest86
Guide of how to download, create bootable USB and run Memtest – also including instructions for running Windows Memory Diagnostic
Trouble Activating Microsoft Office? There is a Solution!
When we send a system out pre-loaded with Microsoft Office, chances are it is already activated but in the rare occurrence that you are having troubles, check out this article for detailed solutions.
How To Select The Right Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) For Your Computer
An uninterruptible power supply, also called a UPS system or UPS battery backup, protects connected equipment from power problems and provides battery backup power during electrical outages. This article explains the differences between UPS models and aims to help users select the right UPS for their computer system.
How to Disable Sleep Mode or Hibernation
We have seen a few problems with Sleep Mode and Hibernation in Windows 10, so I wanted to write this article to explain how to turn either of them off in case you would rather not use them.
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Microsoft Surprises with New Windows 10 Build
Microsoft has surprised us by teasing a new build of Windows 10. Despite Microsoft’s near-end-of-support date in 2025. New builds will include Microsoft’s AI-based Copilot for the Release Preview of Windows 10 Home and Pro then current versions to follow. Key features include: However, Windows 10 won’t support many features of the Windows 11 Copilot
Understanding Activation Issues After KB5044285
Although the KB5044285 update promised increased security and performance, some customers are getting random Windows re-activation prompts.
Puget Mobile Workstation Accessories
The right peripherals and accessories can transform your Puget Mobile 17-inch workstation into a powerhouse of productivity and comfort. In this article I give my two cents.
Puget Mobile 17″ – Power Profiles
The Power Mode selection feature of the Puget Mobile Workstation’s Control Center Software is essential for controlling the ballance of performance vs heat and fan noise.
Microsoft Addresses Critical Wi-Fi Driver Vulnerability
Microsoft recently addressed a significant security risk affecting Windows Wi-Fi drivers.
PC Gaming Performance Tweaks
Enhancing your gaming experience involves more than just having the right hardware. By making a few strategic adjustments to your system settings, you can significantly improve performance and enjoy smoother gameplay. Enable Game Mode Game Mode deactivates background activities like Windows updates and app notifications to help your computer boost FPS in your games. To
How to View Your Windows 10 and 11 Product Key
Being prepared with your product key can help you avoid any potential pitfalls if you ever need to reinstall or move your OS. Think of it like having your house keys before going on vacation—you wouldn’t want to find yourself locked out! So, keep that product key handy and avoid the digital equivalent of sleeping
When the Windows Store App Simply Won’t Cooperate
One of the most frustrating errors is one that lacks a clear description or helpful advice. The “Something Went Wrong” error epitomizes this perfectly. This error can arise from a variety of issues, including connectivity problems, cache corruption, or incorrect system settings. Fortunately, with a few simple troubleshooting steps, you can resolve this error and
Migrating Data to your New System
Need to migrate data from your old system or drive to a new drive? Drive manufacturers have included tools specifically for this job!
