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My complicated solution to overcome a bug in the Activision video game MechWarrior 2 was included verbatim in the public release as an addendum to the manual. (1995)
Improvements implemented with the release of Windows 11 22H2 mean that voice activated navigation is now possible and practical. We show you how to enable it.
After installing Windows 11 22H2, you can use Clipchamp, Microsoft’s new free application for creating and editing professional-looking videos. Learn about Clipchamp’s features.
Windows 11 22H2 updates and improves Efficiency Mode for applications. Applying this feature strategically could reduce energy consumption and improve battery performance.
Over time, any Windows 11 computer will experience system corruption and eventually failure. Regular maintenance will repair system files and prevent future problems.
Three new applications have been added to the Windows PowerToys library of utilities, which should make power users extremely happy and more productive.
Power users of Windows 11 may want to access their applications quicker by bypassing the Start Menu. The Shell command and some insider knowledge makes that possible.
With the help of the free utility app BgInfo, you don’t have to remember all of your Windows 11 system information because it will always be available on your desktop.
Meeting DoD standards for securely deleting files in Windows 11 requires the use of a special application. Fortunately, Microsoft provides one for free in Sysinternals.