Microsoft has removed the Network Location aware feature for Printers in Windows 11/10 and changed its behavior. Windows 11/10 now sets the last selected printer as the default printer. This can get ...

Q: I have multiple offices that I go to and usually stay four to five days. At each office I have to go to Control Panel Printers and Devices, and wait while the computer scans the network, and then ...

Using Printers and identifying which was in use was easy with Windows 7. Upon opening the ‘Devices and Printers’ menu, one could easily check which printer was set to default – something that doesn’t ...

Despite being a last generation OS, Windows 10 continues to dominate the market, holding a whopping 70% share as of April 2024. While it might seem daunting at first, especially with the variety of ...

Managing Editor Alison DeNisco Rayome joined CNET in 2019, and is a member of the Home team. She is a co-lead of the CNET Tips and We Do the Math series, and manages the Home Tips series, testing out ...

Microsoft is making it easier to change your default file associations by adding a new search feature that lets you quickly find the extension you wish to modify. When a program is installed in ...