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Windows: Tips and Practical Guides to Use Microsoft's OS

Is your computer running slowly, displaying an error or refusing to install a Windows update? Our tutorials show you how to repair the system, free up space, speed up start-up and recover a drive that has become invisible. You can also prepare a USB stick to reinstall Windows 10 or Windows 11, boost your PC’s security and customise settings without accidentally deleting your files. Find our other computer troubleshooting tips on the Assistouest blog.

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Generic product keys for upgrading to Windows 11: the complete list

Windows restricts access to certain features (such as upgrading from the Home edition to the Pro edition) by means of a paywall and system restrictions. To bypass this restriction without reinstalling your entire system, Microsoft offers generic product keys. These codes do not permanently activate Windows. They simply force the installer to accept the upgrade. … <a href="https://assistouest.fr/en/blog/windows-en/generic-product-keys-for-upgrading-to-windows-11-the-complete-list/">Continued</a>

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AppLocker in Windows 11: preventing users from running unauthorised software

Your users are getting round installation restrictions using portable applications. UAC doesn’t block them. A portable application doesn’t install; it simply runs. AppLocker addresses this by checking not what the programme requests, but where it is running from and who signed it. Why the UAC alone is not enough User Account Control (UAC) blocks actions … <a href="https://assistouest.fr/en/blog/windows-en/applocker-windows-11-prevent-users-from-running-unauthorized-software/">Continued</a>

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