How to Fix Slow Internet on Windows 11 (3 Real Fixes and 3 Myths)
If your internet is slow on Windows 11, test the connection on your phone over the same Wi-Fi first. If the phone is slow too, the problem is your router…
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How to Pause Windows 11 Updates (Pick Any Date and Keep It Paused)
To pause Windows 11 updates until a date you choose, go to Settings > Windows Update, find Pause updates at the top of the page, and click Pick a date….
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How to Run AI on Your OWN PC for FREE (Ollama Tutorial for Beginners)
To run AI on your own PC for free, install Ollama on Windows, then raise the context length from its 4K default to at least 64K in Settings before you…
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How to Run a FREE Local AI Agent on Windows (Nothing Leaves Your PC)
You can run a completely free AI agent on Windows using Ollama and OpenCode — no subscription, no account, and nothing leaving your PC. Ollama runs the AI model on…
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How to Install Windows 11 in a Virtual Machine (FREE & Easy VirtualBox Setup)
To install Windows 11 in a virtual machine, download the official Windows 11 ISO from Microsoft and the free, open-source VirtualBox, then create a new VM and point it at…
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How to Fix Microsoft Store Not Opening on Windows 10 & 11 (4 Methods)
If the Microsoft Store won’t open on Windows 10 or 11, the fastest first step is to run wsreset.exe to clear the Store cache — it takes under a minute…
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How to Prevent Dev Home Installation on Windows 11 (Regedit)
To prevent Dev Home from being automatically installed on Windows 11, open Registry Editor, navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsUpdate\Orchestrator\UScheduler_Oobe, right-click the DevHomeUpdate key, and delete it. Removing this key removes the installation…
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How to Prevent New Outlook from Installing on Windows 11 (2 Methods)
To prevent New Outlook from installing on Windows 11, delete the OutlookUpdate registry key at HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsUpdate\Orchestrator\UScheduler_Oobe. Removing that key strips out the Windows Update instruction that silently pushes New Outlook…
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How to Enable Long File Paths in Windows 10/11 (2 Methods)
To enable long file paths in Windows 10 or 11, open the Registry Editor, navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem, and set the LongPathsEnabled value to 1. This removes the 260-character MAX_PATH limit…
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How to Disable News and Interests on Windows 11 (Registry)
To disable News and Interests on Windows 11, open Registry Editor and navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Dsh. Create a new DWORD (32-bit) value named AllowNewsAndInterests, set the value data to 0, and…
