You can finally uninstall Microsoft Copilot on Windows 11, but there’s a catch

Microsoft is finally allowing some users to uninstall Copilot in Windows 11, but the option comes with strict conditions and ...
Computerworld

How to manually update Microsoft Defender

It’s imperative to keep Microsoft Defender up to date even when Windows Update isn’t working. Here are several methods to manually update Defender. Microsoft Defender is the built-in anti-malware ...

How to disable (or enable) Copilot on Windows 11

To completely disable Copilot, you can uninstall the feature from the Settings app using these steps: Open the Copilot's app menu from the right and click the Uninstall button. (Optional) Open the ...

DCOM got error 87 attempting to start the service GamingServices

If your Event Viewer log says DCOM got error "87" attempting to start the service GamingServices, follow the solutions ...
ExtremeTech

Windows 11 Test Update Lets Some Admins Uninstall Microsoft Copilot

Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26220.7535 to the Dev and Beta Channels on Friday, introducing a new ...
PC World

Sick of Windows 11’s bloat? These open-source tools fix it

Windows 11 comes with numerous applications by default that offer little added value for many users — but still take up memory, clutter the Start menu, and start additional background processes. This ...
Computerworld

Using DISM to install Windows updates

Windows’ built-in Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) command, a.k.a. dism.exe, is something of a Swiss Army knife when it comes to working on Windows OS images. Among its many ...