2 Easy ways to repair installation of Windows 11

To repair the operating system with DISM and SFC, open Command Prompt (admin) and run the “dism /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth” and “SFC /scannow” commands. You can also run the “chkdsk/f c:” command. To repair Windows 11 with reinstallation without losing your files, open Settings > System > Recovery , click “Restart now” for the “Fix … Read more

How to access System Restore from WinRE on Windows 11

To boot Windows 11 in System Restore, start the computer in WinRE, open Advanced Startup > Troubleshoot > Advanced Options > System Restore , click “Next,” select the restore point to recover the system, and click “Finish.” On Windows 11, you can use the System Restore feature from the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) to recover … Read more

What is gsudo, and how to get started? The better Linux Sudo for Windows 11 and 10 explained.

To install gsudo on Windows 11 or 10, open Command Prompt (admin) and run the winget install –id gerardog.gsudo command. You can now run elevated commands using the gsudo YOUR-COMMAND , or you can use the sudo alias, for instance, sudo YOUR-COMMAND . Gsudo is a better alternative that brings the Linux sudo command experience … Read more

Windows 11 24H2 adds checkpoints to make updates smaller and faster

Microsoft introduces checkpoint cumulative updates for Windows 11 24H2, Windows Server 2025, and higher releases. This new approach makes updates smaller and faster through incremental differentials, saving time, bandwidth, and space. The new mechanism will create checkpoints that will serve as baselines for future updates instead of including changes since the original release. Windows 11 … Read more

How to disable Modern Standby (S0) on Windows

To disable Modern Standby on Windows 11 (or 10), open Command Prompt (admin), and run the reg add HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Power /v PlatformAoAcOverride /t REG_DWORD /d 0 command. It’s also possible to complete this configuration through the Registry Editor available on Windows. On Windows 11 (and 10), Modern Standby (S0) is an energy-saving mode that improves battery … Read more

How to set up a network share folder with multiple names on Windows 11, 10

To add multiple share names to the same folder on Windows 11 (or 10), open the shared folder “Properties” settings, click “Advanced Sharing,” configure share permission for the original folder name, click “Add,” confirm the new name for share, continue configuring permissions, and apply the settings. On Windows 11 and 10, you can share files … Read more

Microsoft is updating the installation process in Windows 10, which also includes a new out-of-box experience (OOBE) . Previously we’ve seen a mockup of how the new user interface looks like , but today we have a video showcasing the installation of a new version of Windows 10 Technical Preview with the new design. The … Read more

How to enable God Mode in all versions of Windows

To enable God Mode on Windows 11, 10, and older versions, right-click the desktop, select New , and choose the Folder option, and use the “GodMode.{ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C}” name. On Windows 11 , 10, and even older versions, you can still enable “God Mode” to quickly access the system configuration settings, and in this guide, I’ll show … Read more