The humble Notepad in Windows is one of the most used programs. It is a very basic text editor you can use for simple documents. Let us have a look at some Notepad tips and tricks that will help you ...

When to use TTD.exe versus the WinDbg UI How to install and configure TTD.exe Three ways to record traces (launch, attach, monitor) Command line options and advanced scenarios When to use the TTD.exe ...

I use Markdown for all writing and Typora is my weapon of choice. But there are all kinds of alternatives out there. And some of them are worth knowing about. I watch a lot of personal technology ...

In 2026, all major consumer-focused operating systems have AI baked in. However, Windows 11 is the only one getting all the hate, and it can all be laid at Microsoft’s door. The company went too far ...

In context: Microsoft is going in some very wild directions with Windows development, with Notepad being one of the most outstanding guinea pigs in AI and design experimentations. Notepad now has the ...

Some of our readers run into trouble when they modified some user permissions in Windows 11. Their systems became unstable, and they couldn’t change back the permissions due to access restrictions.

PowerShell is a scripting language for Windows and is used for OS configuration and automation. You can use Notepad or PowerShell ISE to test your scripts. You can also run PowerShell scripts from a ...

The hosts file from Windows converts the hostnames into numeric protocol addresses (IP address). That is why editing the hosts file will help you override the DNS settings for a domain or a PC. It’s ...

Editing your PC's environment variables can save you time in Command Prompt and make your scripts more concise. It also lets you customize where Windows stores certain files. This is what you need to ...