Windows 11 might be the latest version of Windows, but if you still use Windows 10 and need to "clean install" the operating system, or install or upgrade to it for the first time on an older PC, ...

It’s easy to go from Windows 10 S to Windows 10 Pro. Switching back is harder, but still possible. Brianne is an editorial intern for CNET from Bay Shore, NY. She is a rising senior at Boston ...

We’ll be installing Windows 10 using a bootable USB drive. In order to prepare a USB drive with the installation media you need an existing PC with Windows or Linux running on it. You can always make ...

Installing Windows 10 on tablets is reportedly not as straightforward as it is for desktops, given the various BIOS and system settings that need to be tweaked prior to performing a clean installation ...

Microsoft no longer supports Windows 8.1. If you're still running it on your PC, you're long overdue for an upgrade. Lance is an experienced writer who tries to unravel the mysteries of personal tech.

If you're ready to kick Windows 7 or 8.1 to the curb, you can take Windows 10 or 11 for a free, 90-day spin courtesy of Microsoft's Enterprise evaluation version of Windows. Lance is an experienced ...