Remember when Windows used to ship with a no-nonsense photo viewer that just worked? You'd click on an image, it'd open instantly, and you could cycle through your library without your PC grinding to ...

At first glance, the Windows 11 Photos app might seem like a basic photo viewer, but it's packed with features that go far beyond the essentials. While some are well-known, others are tucked away, ...

TL;DR: Windows 11's Photos app recently introduced two new features, Super Resolution and Optical Character Recognition (OCR), but the latter has been temporarily removed due to some issues. Super ...

The new crop of default Windows apps is too resource-hungry and inefficient — ditch them for these lightweight alternatives ...

The new OneDrive Windows app can help manage your photos. The new app is already available in Windows 10 and 11 for you to try. An upcoming new Photos Agent uses Copilot AI to find specific photos. I ...

To fix the Photos app slowing down your Windows 11 PC, try these steps: disable it from startup via Settings or Task Manager, tweak in-app settings to turn off background performance, reset or repair ...

In late October 2024, Microsoft announced a big update for the Photos app for Windows 11 with two new major features: Super Resolution and Optical Character Recognition (OCR). After a month of testing ...

In the following sections, we will show you how to enable or disable ‘auto-scan images for text’ in the Microsoft Photos app. However, before that, please note that the update is currently released ...

XnView is one of the best image viewer tools that you can use on your Windows 11/10 computer. Whether you want to view a JPEG, PNG, or BMP image, you can certainly go with XnView. Although there are a ...