Customization
The latest Customization coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
KB5046633 patches CVE-2024-38000, boosts File Explorer speed, adds taskbar drag-and-drop.
Microsoft has rolled out the Windows 11 KB5046633 update, bringing a mix of new features, security enhancements, and critical bug fixes to users. This cumulative update, released as part of...
Windows 11 24H2 hides it, but a simple registry tweak restores the old Action Center
Windows 11 has introduced numerous UI changes since its launch, but some users still prefer the familiar Windows 10 Action Center over the newer Quick Settings panel. With Windows 11 24H2, Microsoft...
WinSetView Lets You Overhaul Windows 11 File Explorer with Global Default Views
Windows 11 introduced a fresh and modern interface, but some users have found its File Explorer lacking in customization options. Enter WinSetView, a powerful tool designed to tailor your File...
Windows 11 Start Menu Now Lets You Disable Recommended Section for Cleaner Look
How to Remove the Recommended Section from Windows 11 Start Menu Windows 11, Microsoft's latest operating system, introduced a visually fresh and functionally reimagined Start menu that immediately...
Lock screen now supports live widgets and dynamic wallpapers in Windows 10 and 11
Customize Your Windows Lock Screen: Personalization Tips for Windows 10 & 11 The lock screen in Windows 10 and 11 serves as more than just a login gateway—it’s an opportunity to showcase your...
Custom Windows Themes Boost Productivity and Security with Deep Personalization
Windows customization has evolved far beyond simple wallpaper changes, offering users unprecedented control over their desktop aesthetics. Microsoft's theme engine in Windows 10 and 11 allows for...
Windows 11 Lock Screen Gets Interactive Widgets for Weather, Calendar & News
Microsoft is revolutionizing the Windows 11 experience with the introduction of customizable widgets for the lock screen, offering users unprecedented personalization options. This latest update...
Mica For Everyone tool brings sharp corners to Windows 11 with full Mica control
Windows 11 introduced a fresh design language with rounded corners and the Mica material effect, but not everyone prefers this aesthetic. For users who want sharper corners and more control over the...
Windows 11 Lock Screens Get Full Widget Gallery, Adaptive Layouts in 2025
Microsoft is set to revolutionize the Windows 11 user experience with the introduction of fully customizable lock screen widgets by 2025. This highly anticipated feature, revealed through insider...
Windows 11 Lock Screen Widgets Get Major Customization Boost in 23H2 Update
Microsoft is bringing unprecedented personalization options to Windows 11's lock screen widgets with the upcoming 23H2 update. This enhancement marks a significant evolution in how users interact...
Windows 10/11 Lock Screen Widgets Now Offer Granular Content & Layout Control
Microsoft has introduced new customization options for MSN lock screen widgets in Windows 10 and 11, giving users more control over their desktop experience. This update marks a significant shift in...
Genshin Impact animated wallpapers for Windows 11 using free tools like Lively Wallpaper.
Transforming your Windows 11 desktop into a vibrant Genshin Impact-themed environment is now easier than ever. With the advent of animated wallpapers, you can immerse yourself in the dynamic world of...