If Windows 11 installs buggy drivers or you prefer installing device drivers manually, I’ll show you how to prevent your system from automatically finding and installing the connected devices’ drivers ...

What just happened? Microsoft is reportedly force-installing AMD and Nvidia drivers on Windows 10 and 11 PCs, causing unexpected issues in some cases. Windows users can configure their update settings ...

Microsoft often force-pushes feature updates onto user PCs. As an example, it is going to do so soon for devices with Windows 10 21H2, a version of Windows that is reaching the end of servicing status ...

If Bluetooth driver is missing or gets removed after a Windows Update, add the legacy driver from the Device Manager, install the correct driver from your manufacturer, etc.

This process is called a clean install, which is ironic as there's nothing particularly clean about it: Microsoft has enshittified Windows Setup.

Here's my essential Windows 11 update safety checklist, along with instructions on how to recover your PC if anything goes wrong.