Windows Secure Boot Certificates Expire in June 2026 – What to Do
Secure Boot certificates on Windows 10 and Windows 11 that were issued in 2011 are expiring in June 2026. Your PC will not stop booting — existing software keeps running…
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How to Disable Advertising ID on Windows 10 & 11 (Regedit)
To disable the Advertising ID on Windows 10 and 11, open Registry Editor, navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AdvertisingInfo, and set the Enabled DWORD value to 0 (create it if it doesn’t exist)….
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How to Disable Remote Assistance Windows 11 & 10 (Regedit)
To disable Remote Assistance in Windows 10 and 11, open Registry Editor, navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Remote Assistance, and set the fAllowToGetHelp DWORD value to 0. This prevents Windows from allowing incoming…
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How to Disable Wi-Fi Sense on Windows 10 & 11 (Registry)
To disable Wi-Fi Sense in Windows 10 and 11, open Registry Editor (Windows + R, type regedit), navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WcmSvc\wifinetworkmanager\config, and set the AutoConnectAllowedOEM DWORD to 0. Then create the…
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How to Disable Location Services on Windows 10/11 (Registry)
To disable location services on Windows 10 or Windows 11 via the registry, open Terminal as administrator and run three reg add commands that set the ConsentStore location value to…
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Disable Automatic Feedback Sampling in Windows 10 & 11
To disable automatic feedback sampling in Windows 10 and 11, open Registry Editor, go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\DataCollection, and create three DWORD values: NumberOfSIUFInPeriod set to 0, PeriodInNanoSeconds set to 0, and…
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How to Enable Free Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU)
To enable Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU) for free, create a Microsoft account user on your PC, add two registry values under a new ConsumerESU key, then enroll through…
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How to Disable Forced BitLocker Encryption on Windows 11 24H2
To prevent forced BitLocker encryption during a Windows 11 24H2 clean install, press Shift + F10 during the out-of-box setup to open Command Prompt, then run this command to add…
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How to Install ProtonVPN on Windows 10/11 (Best Free VPN)
ProtonVPN is the best free VPN for Windows 10 and 11. It offers unlimited data with no caps, strong encryption, and a strict no-logs policy. Download the app from protonvpn.com,…
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How to Remove Malware and Viruses from Windows 10/11 (4-Step Process)
To remove malware and viruses from Windows 10 or Windows 11, run three free scanners in sequence: Norton Power Eraser for stubborn rootkits, Malwarebytes AdwCleaner for adware and browser hijackers,…
