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Microsoft is now using a Windows driver to prevent users from changing the configured Windows 10 and Windows 11 default browser through software or by manually modifying the Registry. Windows users ...

Microsoft will continue to provide security updates for Windows 10 through its ESU program, but signing up isn't always easy.

Some users are still not seeing the registration window for the Windows 10 ESU program. Here's how to force it anyway.

An especially inquisitive Reddit user has worked out a trick that lets you use Windows 10’s File Explorer in Windows 11 without having to mess with your Windows Registry. Windows 10’s File Explorer ...

Mention “the registry” to PC users, and they’ll probably think of standing in line for license plates, not the set of configuration files built into Microsoft Corp.’s operating systems. And Microsoft ...

Windows and most applications save their configuration in the registry database — or registry, for short. Whenever you change a setting, this affects the corresponding value in the registry, but there ...

The first Windows 10 computers will offer a link to register for a support extension "shortly".