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Did a clean Windows install? Do these 6 things before anything else

Just finished a clean Windows install? Make sure you don’t miss these six critical steps to secure, optimize, and set up your ...
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What's Quick Machine Recovery, and how to set it up? Windows 11 recovery feature explained.

On Windows 11, Quick Machine Recovery (QMR) is a feature that has been designed to quickly restore your computer from a critical boot failure that prevents it from starting correctly. Actually, it's ...
Computerworld

First look: Windows 11 Quick Machine Recovery

QMR is Microsoft’s emerging tool to resurrect Windows after updates break bad. Here’s what it does and how to take it for a test drive. A noteworthy new feature is starting to make its way into ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows 10 KB5058379 update triggers BitLocker recovery on some devices

The Windows 10 KB5058379 cumulative update is triggering unexpected BitLocker recovery prompts on some devices afters it's installed and the computer restarted. On May 13, Microsoft released the ...
ZDNet

How to create a Windows recovery drive in 4 easy steps - before it's too late

There's one immutable law of PCs: sh*t happens. And when it does, there's usually a way to fix things, if you had the foresight to create one essential recovery tool first. Booting from a USB recovery ...