It only took three years to give us back control of our own machines.

A popular method to bypass a Microsoft Account during setup is to use a script named 'C:\windows\system32\oobe\BypassNRO.cmd.' When run during Windows 11 setup, it creates a Registry value that ...

If Microsoft Copilot isn't working for you, it's working against you. Luckily, it's easy to remove Copilot and debloat Windows 11.

Editor's take: Microsoft is doubling down on its plan to turn Windows 11 into an "agentic AI" platform, and in the process seems determined to strip away the last bits of user agency left in the OS.