During the installation of Windows 11, an internet connection is required at the OOBE stage to successfully complete the process of setting up your system.

Use Windows 11 Installation Assistant to install or upgrade Windows 11. It helps you upgrade Windows 10 to Windows 11 or install Feature Updates.

There are various different ways to run LLMs locally on your Windows machine, and Ollama is one of the simplest.

Fortunately, it’s possible to install Windows 11 without any bloatware so you can enjoy a clean experience from the moment you set up your system.

If you use this Microsoft workaround, you can still install Windows 11 on an unsupported computer.

IDG Force upgrade: If Windows Update doesn’t offer the Windows 11 upgrade despite compatible hardware, you can force the upgrade using the Windows 11 installation wizard or the Media Creation Tool.

Another chance to avoid Edge has been implemented in Europe, as Windows 11 now opens links from the widget board in your default browser.

If your Windows ever has trouble launching, Recovery Drive lets you back up essential system files on an external USB drive to help Windows boot up. Here's how it works.

Opera says Windows often bypasses a user's default browser settings by opening links and PDFs in Edge, even when another browser has been selected as the default.

Microsoft just added a bunch of new features into the AI-powered Copilot Mode in its Edge browser. But can it really compete with Google and Perplexity? I tried chatting with it to find out.

Opera has filed a complaint in Brazil against Microsoft. Opera alleges that Microsoft uses “manipulative design tactics” to keep Windows users on Edge.