How-To Geek on MSN

Windows 11 was barely usable until I changed these 6 default settings

Let's make Windows more private and performant with just a few clicks!
MUO on MSN

This overlooked network setting is the first thing I change on all my PCs

Your internet isn’t bad, your network settings are.

After setting up Windows 11, these 9 steps are non-negotiable for me

Microsoft's default settings for Windows 11 are filled with tiny annoyances, including unnecessary taskbar icons and unwanted apps. Here's how to declutter your PC and maximize its security.
The New York Times

Change These Default Settings and Be Happier With Your Tech

Simple steps can make your smartphone, computer and TV work better for you. By Brian X. Chen Many default settings buried deep inside our technology make us share superfluous amounts of data with tech ...
CNET

7 Default Settings You Should Probably Change in Windows 11

Adam Benjamin has helped people navigate complex problems for the past decade. The former digital services editor for Reviews.com, Adam now leads CNET's services and software team and contributes to ...
CSOonline

Microsoft changes default settings to improve network security

Here's what IT and security admins for Microsoft networks need to know about recent changes to Office and Windows. Microsoft changes default settings for a variety of reasons, but some recent key ...