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How to Use Controlled Folder Access in Windows 11 to Protect Your Data

In the Windows Security app, you'll find a setting called Controlled Folder Access. Microsoft recommends keeping this setting ...
Windows Central

Got a new Windows 11 PC or laptop? Do these 6 steps to make your device more secure

There are several security features available in Windows 11 that aren’t enabled by default or need to be configured properly. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
ExtremeTech

Windows 11 to Get a New Way to Enable Administrator Protection

Microsoft has released Windows 11 build 27774 for Insiders in the Canary channel. One of the main updates in this build is a new method for enabling Administrator protection, which can improve ...
Yahoo

How to Enable Secure Boot: Protect Your PC and Install Windows 11

This article describes how to enable Secure Boot to install Windows 11. How Do I Enable Secure Boot? The easiest way to enable Secure Boot is to do so through UEFI. It's typically listed as one of the ...
CNET on MSN

Windows 10 Support Ends in Two Weeks but You Can Still Keep Your PC Secure

Once you're sure you're up to date, visit Settings and Windows Update again and look for the links in the top right corner of ...
Windows Central

5 security features in Windows 11 you should activate before using public Wi-Fi

When you're on the go (whether at a coffee shop, airport, or hotel), connecting your Windows 11 laptop to a public Wi-Fi network may be necessary. However, these networks can expose your device and ...