I made Windows 11 totally ad-free by disabling these settings

To prevent ads from showing up in your Windows Settings menu, open the Settings app and navigate to Privacy & Security > ...
How-To Geek on MSN

How to disable ads in Windows 11

You'll see ads on your Windows lock screen if you have Windows Spotlight set as the display option. These ads often promote ...
Windows Report

Copilot fails badly in a new Windows ad, and users are understandably fuming

Microsoft is getting criticized for a Copilot ad posted on X (formerly Twitter because the AI assistant fails to redirect ...
TweakTown

Shocker - Microsoft slips another advert into Windows 11, and it's a full-screen nag (again)

The newest ad to join the growing collection of various nags and prods to use mostly Microsoft services is for OneDrive. What's particularly annoying here is that it's a full-screen pop-up pushing the ...

Baffling Microsoft ad shows Copilot AI incorrectly identifying Windows 11 setting — then pretending it was working as intended

Microsoft's obsession with AI in Windows 11 is becoming so toxic that its latest ad campaign shows Copilot failing to help a ...

Insane: Microsoft's latest ad proves how useless Copilot on Windows 11 actually is0 0

Microsoft has published an ad promoting Copilot on Windows 11, but it contains a hilarious error that actually proves how ...
Gizmodo

Microsoft Isn’t Done Shoving Ads Into Windows 11

The company wrote that its latest Windows 11 preview build will have even more ‘badging’ on the Start menu for Microsoft 365 and OneDrive. Reading time 2 minutes Microsoft’s Windows 11 Start Menu is ...
Mashable

Microsoft is testing out start menu ad placement in Windows 11

As if the Windows 11 experience wasn't commodified enough, Microsoft has begun testing ads within the Start menu of Windows 11, a change rolling out to users within its Beta Channel in the US. SEE ...
PC Gamer

Microsoft may double down with ads in the Windows 11 Start menu

As if we weren't already up to our eyeballs in ads. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Microsoft has been trialling a bunch more ...
Windows Central

The wait is almost over. Windows 11 will FINALLY feature an ad for Game Pass in the Settings app next month

July's Patch Tuesday updates for Windows 11 will include an ad for Game Pass within the Settings app. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...
PCGamesN

Microsoft is testing ads within Windows 11 File Explorer

It's hard to escape advertisements fighting for your attention on the internet, but an accidental blip suggests that even Windows 11's file Explorer could use integrated ads in the future. Spotted by ...
Windows Central

Windows 11's July Patch Tuesday update squashes bugs, brings improvements, and adds an ad to your PC

The latest Windows 11 update includes plenty of bug fixes and improvements, but it also adds an ad to the operating system. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...