You’ll need to be using a Windows Insider build to see it The Windows 11 Run dialog box is one of the oldest pieces of user ...

Windows 11 is secretly testing a new Windows Run, which is modern and built on new code compared to the legacy Run, but don't ...

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There’s lots of old UI in Windows, but some of it was only supposed to be temporary. There’s lots of old UI in Windows, but some of it was only supposed to be temporary. is a senior editor and author ...

I'm not a Windows expert, but I'm helping to research this issue for our overworked IT staff. Here's our setup (it is what it is): We have several software developers that do their development on an ...

Microsoft debuted a new visual style with Windows 11, but 4 years on there are still parts of the operating system that seem to be from a different era. That includes the venerable Run dialog box, ...

Hardware Microsoft celebrates 10 years of DirectX 12: A decade of updates to the low-level graphics API but it's still not the master of all things rendering SSDs This neat Windows registry trick ...

Microsoft won’t be patching the bug, but a proof of concept shows the potential for successful malware implantation. A previously unknown bug in Microsoft Windows would allow an attacker to spoof ...

Textify is a free portable software available that works on almost all versions of Windows including Windows 10/8/1/8/7/Vista. There is no other special system ...

For the longest time, one of the things that people liked to poke fun at in Windows was a dialog box used to add fonts to the system. The rarely used dialog used Windows 3.1-era icons and fonts, even ...

Microsoft has been working towards speeding up file transfer for long. Files and folders which needed hours for transfer a decade ago have been reduced to minutes. However, so has the capacity of ...