Windows 11 users just got a more convenient way to store passkeys - here's how it works

ZDNET's key takeaways A new Windows API allows third-party apps to take over passkey management.1Password is the first ...
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9 ways to organize and search files more effectively in Windows with File Explorer

Windows Explorer, now known as File Explorer, is an advanced tool and the backbone of file management in Windows OS. While its default settings are functional for regular use, there are various ...
Windows Central

Windows 11 file sharing could be transformed by this hidden feature, especially if you have a Surface Pro

A new "Drag Tray" in Windows 11 will make it easy to share content from File Explorer on Windows 11. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...
Ars Technica

As quantum computing threats loom, Microsoft updates its core crypto library

Microsoft has updated a key cryptographic library with two new encryption algorithms designed to withstand attacks from quantum computers. The updates were made last week to SymCrypt, a core ...
Ars Technica

Newly discovered ransomware uses BitLocker to encrypt victim data

A previously unknown piece of ransomware, dubbed ShrinkLocker, encrypts victim data using the BitLocker feature built into the Windows operating system. BitLocker is a full-volume encryptor that ...
The Verge

How to find any file on Windows

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. There are plenty of tricks and tools to use in your searches. There are plenty of tricks and tools to use in your ...
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Windows 11 Update Brings Native Support for RAR, 7-Zip, Other File Formats: Report

With native support for archive file formats like RAR and 7-Zip, Windows users would no longer need a third-party app like WinRAR to access compressed files. To install the optional update, users can ...
TweakTown

Windows 11 can now open RAR, 7-Zip, and other compressed files natively... but there's a catch

Earlier this year, we reported on Microsoft expanding its compression support in Windows 11 to include native RAR, 7-Zip, and other file formats that aren't your basic ZIP files. For those that have ...
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Extracting the contents of Microsoft Windows Registry (hive) and display it as a colorful tree but mainly focused on parsing BCD files to extract WIM files path for PXE attacks.

Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) (integrated in System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)) helps to automate the deployment of Windows and to manage OS images. For the second scenario, the ...
The Verge

You can now try Windows Copilot and native RAR and 7-Zip support in Windows 11

Windows Insiders get a first look at an AI-powered Windows 11, additional archive formats, and a much better volume mixer UI. Windows Insiders get a first look at an AI-powered Windows 11, additional ...
TweakTown

Windows 11 finally puts an end to any RAR or 7-Zip frustrations

Windows 11 now supports a whole new bunch of archive formats, to the relief of many who for years may have been frustrated by the lack of the operating system's ability to cope with the likes of RAR ...