Md Fakharuddin is a Windows 11 enthusiast and the author behind Eleven Decoded. He has been using Windows 11 continuously since its official release, gaining hands-on experience by exploring its features, settings, updates, built-in tools, etc.
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The documented recovery problem after KB5066835, the October 14, 2025 Windows 11 security update, affected USB keyboards and mice inside Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE). They could still work in normal Windows while the recovery menus could not be navigated. Microsoft addressed this in KB5070773, released October 20, 2025. This is
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If you use Windows 11, you might have noticed changes in your desktop icons—some look different, others might be missing or blurry. Windows 11 updated its icons with a new design to fit a modern style, which can make them feel unfamiliar. This guide explains what the Windows 11
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If you’re planning to build or buy a gaming PC optimized for Windows 11, the key question is which hardware and settings really impact your gaming experience. Windows 11 includes features like DirectX 12 Ultimate and Auto HDR that can enhance visuals and performance, but these benefits depend on
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Use System Information to check the current Secure Boot state on Windows 11. Its status must be interpreted alongside BIOS Mode and the manufacturer’s firmware documentation: Unsupported does not by itself prove that the hardware lacks the feature. Windows Security can also show related device-security information, but enabling
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Reset this PC can reinstall Windows 11 from Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) when the desktop is unavailable. It is not always identical to restoring the manufacturer’s original factory image. Available options depend on the device and recovery configuration. Back up important files and have the BitLocker recovery key available
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Windows 11 Education is built specifically for schools, offering features and licensing options designed to meet the needs of students, teachers, and IT administrators. It combines the security and management tools found in Windows 11 Pro with additional controls and restrictions tailored for educational environments. If you’re managing IT
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First identify which Copilot experience you want to change. The current Microsoft Copilot app, the older Windows sidebar, Copilot inside Microsoft 365 apps, and Copilot in a browser have different controls. You can unpin the app for less taskbar clutter or uninstall the removable app through Windows Settings. A legacy
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The drive containing the running Windows installation and the partition used to start it are related but not always the same thing. On a typical UEFI system, an EFI System Partition holds boot files while Windows resides on a separate partition. Multi-disk installations can depend on a system partition
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To find your current Windows 11 build number, open Settings, go to System > About, and look under "Windows specifications" for the "OS Build" entry. This build number identifies the exact version of Windows 11 your PC is running, which is crucial for troubleshooting, software compatibility,
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To make a Windows 11 wallpaper in Canva, start with the intended monitor’s resolution and aspect ratio. Matching those dimensions is convenient, but a sufficiently detailed larger image can also work well. The source assets, exported file, and Windows fit mode determine whether the result looks sharp, cropped, stretched,
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Windows 11 on Arm needs software and installation media appropriate to Arm64, but a generic ISO is not the only recovery route. Microsoft supplies a public Arm64 ISO for supported installation and virtual-machine scenarios, while a manufacturer recovery image can be the better route for a specific device. Check
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Missing files are not automatically evidence that Windows 11 deleted them through Storage Sense. Check whether they were moved, hidden, removed by an app, quarantined by security software, deleted through a synced account, or made online-only. The correct prevention and recovery steps depend on that cause. If locally deleted