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How to remove a user account in Windows 11
If you don’t need a user account on Windows 11 anymore, you can either temporarily disable it or permanently delete itHow-To
How to set up multiple monitors on Windows 11
Got external monitors connected to your laptop or more than one screen with your desktop PC? Here’s how to manage them effectivelyHow-To
How to open HEIC files in Windows 10
iPhone photos use the the HEIC standard, but what do you do when they can't be opened on your Windows 10 device? Here's a step-by-step guideHow-To
How to stop Windows 11 from freezing all the time
Does your laptop or PC keep getting stuck on a screen and become unresponsive? Here are 10 potential ways to stop it from happening againHow-To
How to use Phone Link with Android or iPhone
Phone Link lets you make and receive calls, manage texts and see Android or iPhone notifications on your Windows desktopHow-To
How to use dark mode on Windows 11
Windows 11’s dark mode offers limited functionality, but third-party software gives you in-depth control over when it turns on and offUpdated
How to use Bing's AI Chat on all your devices
Microsoft’s ChatGPT-powered AI assistant is now available for anyone to use on Edge, both on desktop devices and via the mobile appHow-To
How to send files between Android and Windows
Moving or copying files between an Android phone and Windows PC isn’t entirely seamless, but there are plenty of options availableHow-To
How to customise the touchpad in Windows
If your Windows 10 or 11 laptop has a ‘Precision Touchpad’, Microsoft lets you control how it responds to taps, swipes and scrollsHow-To
How to record your screen in Windows 11
Microsoft has included three different screen recording options in Windows 11, but which is best for you will depend on what you're trying to captureHow-To
Our comprehensive guide to using Tinder
Tinder may have plenty of rivals, but it's still the biggest dating app – here's how to use Tinder, and whether Tinder Plus, Gold & Platinum are worth itHow-To
How to watch blocked YouTube videos from other countries
Bypass YouTube's filter to watch geo-blocked videos that say 'The uploader has not made this video available in your country'How-To
How to get Microsoft Excel for free
Excel is the most popular spreadsheet software in the world, but that doesn't mean you need to pay to start using itHow-To
How to stop Microsoft Teams annoying you in Windows 11
Teams is deeply integrated into the Windows 11 user experience, but Microsoft still lets you reduce its influence or remove it entirelyHow-To
How to tell if someone has read your text
Wondering if someone has read your text? Here's how to tell if someone has seen your message on iOS or AndroidHow-To
How to set default apps in Windows 11
Windows 11 lets you choose the default app for every single type of file or link you open – here's how to set it upHow-To
How to remove bloatware on Windows 11
Windows 11 includes many pre-installed apps and services that you’ll never use. Here’s how to decide which to keep, and how to remove the othersHow-To
How to fix Windows 11 Bluetooth that’s not working
Unable to connect wireless keyboards, mice, headphones or other accessories to your Windows 11 device? Here's what to do nextHow-To
How to use a VPN on PS4 and PS5
Using a VPN with your PS4 or PS5 isn't as simple as installing an app – here are four ways to set up a VPN on your PlayStationHow-To