There are a lot of practical reasons to set up an OS like Windows 10 in a VM rather than using it as a native installation. If you have to deal with files you can't trust, need to test multiple OS ...

That means you can use Windows Sandbox, which automatically wipes itself, to test out any software that you don't completely ...

There are multiple ways to try any Linux distribution on Windows 11 or Windows 10 computers. However, Hyper-V is the native virtual machine app that you can use to install Linux Ubuntu on your PC. As ...

Gartner explains how IT leaders can manage their migration from Windows 10 to Windows 11, using the Microsoft ESU programme ...

Windows Sandbox, which is a lightweight virtual desktop, can now have Microsoft Store installed in it using a simple PowerShell script.

Windows 11 KB5067036 has a strange bug that causes the Task Manager instance to duplicate every time it is closed.

Learn what hidden Windows tools can make your PC faster, safer, and more productive without installing a single extra app.

Protecting Your (Windows 10) Environment with CDR The clock has officially run out for Windows 10. As of mid-October 2025, ...

IT leaders should select from virtualization options such as VMware ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V and Nutanix AHV based on their ...

Windows enthusiasts have been stripping the operating system down to its bare minimum for years. Now, a user known as "Xeno" on X has reduced one ...

The new Start menu overhauls the layout to address long-standing complaints. But you have options if you don't like it.

Wild Task Manager bugs, redesigned Start menu for Windows 11, financial reports, gaming improvements, Copilot on taskbar, and other news in this week's Microsoft Weekly recap.