Even though not so common, losing files does happen to many Windows users. The only backup Windows offers the recycle bin, and once removed from there, there is no way to recover the deleted files. On ...

Unable to delete, move, or perform any action on a file because it is locked by a process? Find out which process is locking a file in Windows 11/10 using various methods discussed in this article.

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Open-source might not be the first thing you think of with Windows, but these free tools can seriously boost your productivity.

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The leaner your Windows system is, the faster your PC is. We show you how to free up memory with simple commands and tools.

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