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Learn how to use the Core Temp application to monitor your CPU temperature and prevent overheating on Windows 11.

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Microsoft has updated the Microsoft Store with multi-app install bundles, streamlining the Windows 11 PC setup process, and making it easier to access a range of complementary apps.

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Learn what hidden Windows tools can make your PC faster, safer, and more productive without installing a single extra app.

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