There are some nifty tools in PowerToys for everyday users – people scared of the BIOS, even – that can make a real ...

Homebrew is a free, open-source package manager for Linux and MacOS that simplifies the installation and management of software. Think of Homebrew as a command-line version of the App Store that ...

Here is a free GUI tool for WINGET that lets you bulk install programs, remove installed programs and Microsoft Store apps, and update programs at once on a Windows 11/10 computer. This open-source ...

Linux isn't nearly as hard as you think it is. In fact, Linux has become one of the easiest desktop and server operating systems on the planet. How is that possible? For one thing, modern Linux ...

Linux has spoiled me over the last 26 years concerning installing applications, as it has had a command-line package installation program (apt-get) since 1999. Apt-get made it incredibly easy to ...

I would love to clean-install Windows after every major update, except I don't want to spend hours reinstalling all my apps. Turns out, Windows 10 and 11 include a command-line tool that handles app ...

Microsoft's Program Install and Uninstall Troubleshooter is a Web-based utility that fixes problems associated with the installation or uninstallation process. Specifically, it repairs the corrupted ...

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