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Microsoft confirms you can soon disable Smart App Control without reinstalling Windows 11

Windows 11 finally lets users turn Smart App Control on or off without a clean install or reset. The fix arrived in Insider ...

Microsoft is fixing a glaring problem with a smart Windows 11 security feature that'll mean many more people can use it

Windows 11 has a powerful security feature you may not have heard of – and I'm glad to see Microsoft is fixing its most ...

It just got a lot easier to control a Windows 11 PC with your Android phone

With new features in the Link to Windows app, your phone becomes a remote control for your PC: locking it, sharing files, ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows Smart App Control, SmartScreen bypass exploited since 2018

A design flaw in Windows Smart App Control and SmartScreen that enables attackers to launch programs without triggering security warnings has been under exploitation since at least 2018. Smart App ...
Digital Trends

Leaked Windows 11 app could be the file and photo management tool you’ve been waiting for

What’s happened? An exe file supposedly leaked from Microsoft’s own servers has apparently turned out to be a OneDrive application for Windows 11. It just got a lot easier to control a Windows 11 PC ...

The 11 Microsoft apps I ditch on every new Windows install - and the 11 I keep

A default installation of Windows 11 includes dozens of Microsoft apps. Which ones are worth keeping, and which ones should you uninstall? This is my expert advice.
Windows Latest

Microsoft is finally doing something about messy app updates on Windows 11

Microsoft says it wants to make app updates less painful on Windows 11, including the apps published outside the Store.
TweakTown

Microsoft herds more Control Panel options into Windows 11's Settings app where they should be

TL;DR: Windows 11 build 26200.5742 continues the gradual migration of legacy Control Panel features to the Settings app. In this preview release, Microsoft has shifted across some time and ...