Learn how to open and configure Windows Defender settings in Windows 11 to protect your PC from viruses and online threats.

This is my simple way to remove viruses and malware from a Windows 11 or Windows 10 PC in just a few steps. I show how I use built-in tools like Disk Cleanup and the Microsoft Malicious Software ...

You can update Windows through the Settings app on your computer, although your PC probably downloads updates automatically.

Malware includes viruses, worms, adware, spyware, and ransomware — they all work differently but tend to cause similar ...

Windows users who don't always install the updates rolled out by Microsoft each month for Patch Tuesday will want to install the ones for June. That's because the latest round of patches fixes a flaw ...

Officially, Microsoft will stop providing new security updates for Windows 10 PCs after October 14, 2025, a little over a decade after its initial release. It’s a stick that Microsoft is using to push ...

Microsoft no longer officially supports Windows 10, but you still have an option to get one year of free security updates.

Defender will continue to provide security even for unsupported Windows 10 PCs. But Microsoft still wants you to move to Windows 11.