HOW 157: Administrator Protection - Say Goodbye to Annoying Admin Prompts
Windows 11's latest update finally tackles a 30-year-old security flaw with a new feature called Administrator Protection. Find out how this major change uses Windows Hello to quietly lock down your PC without making your day-to-day experience a hassle.
Host: Paul Thurrott
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HOW 156: Copilot Mode Arrives in Edge - A Glimpse Into Microsoft's AI-Powered Browsing
Microsoft's new Copilot mode in Edge takes its shot at the AI browser craze, but is it ready to rival more daring upstarts like Neo or Perplexity? Dive into what works, what's experimental, and why this early approach could shape your browsing habits.
Host: Paul Thurrott
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HOW 155: A Cure for Mac Envy - Making Windows 11 Feel Like a Mac
Feeling a pang of Mac envy? Paul Thurrott dives into how Windows 11 stacks up against Apple's latest visual enhancements and reveals clever ways Windows users can bring those sleek features to their own desktops.
Host: Paul Thurrott
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HOW 154: Link iPhone with Windows 11 - More Than Just iTunes 2.0?
Curious how well your iPhone actually works with Windows 11? Paul Thurrott tests every integration, from texting to photo sync, and reveals where the experience shines—and where it stubbornly falls short.
Host: Paul Thurrott
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HOW 153: Windows 11 25H2 is Here - What's Real, What's Hype, and What You'll Actually Get
Windows 11's next big update, 25H2, is finally official—but Microsoft quietly revealed it in a way only Microsoft would. This week, Paul breaks down the hidden gems and impactful privacy, security, and AI features you'll actually care about, with some changes that might just surprise even seasoned Windows users.
Host: Paul Thurrott
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