It's quite easy to pause OneDrive syncing. To do this, click the OneDrive icon in the taskbar, then click the gear icon that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tony Bradley covers the intersection of tech and entertainment. One of the best things that has happened in recent years when it ...

Do you own more than one Windows 10 or 11 computer? You can maintain separate settings on each device, but both versions of Microsoft's OS also offer ways to keep ...

The last ever Windows 10 update has just been issued, unless you subscribe to Extended Security Updates. Here’s what to do.

Please note: This item is from our archives and was published in 2019. It is provided for historical reference. The content may be out of date and links may no longer function. Q. I have three Windows ...

Microsoft just released a new update for its Copilot app on Windows 11, which is rolling out in waves for Windows Insiders.

Windows 8.1 has a nice feature called sync to the cloud so that when you reinstall the operating system, you automatically get the customizations. This saves time and energy. You can use the feature ...

Microsoft officials shared more specifics around the coming ability of Windows 8 to sync user settings and app purchases in a September 26 post on the Building Windows 8 blog. Microsoft revealed at ...

A Microsoft account lets you sync settings and other content across multiple Windows 10 devices. A local account is restricted to just a single PC. Lance Whitney Contributing Writer Lance Whitney is a ...

If you use more than one desktop, laptop or tablet running Windows 8.1 then you can use Microsoft’s OneDrive platform to sync some settings across all of these devices, from the background wallpaper ...