XDA Developers on MSN

You don't need to reinstall Windows, use these built-in tools instead

Is a clean install your go-to for stubborn Windows issues? Think again. There are ample recovery options right at your ...
ZDNet

How to do a clean install of Windows 11: See which option is best for you and why

Among Windows experts, a clean install is a time-honored ritual, a way to wipe out accumulated cruft and restore an old PC to new life. You can find plenty of ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Install Windows 11’s December 2025 patch now for critical fixes

Windows 11’s latest cumulative update is not a routine housekeeping patch, it closes critical security holes and stabilizes ...
The Verge

Windows 11 updates now install significantly faster and use less CPU

The big 24H2 update improves the Windows Update stack and reduces install times, restart times, and CPU usage. The big 24H2 update improves the Windows Update stack and reduces install times, restart ...
Computerworld

How to perform a clean install in Windows 10 and 11

One key technique in the Windows repair playbook involves wiping out everything on the storage device (typically C:\) from which Windows boots and on which that OS resides. Prosaically enough, this ...