These hidden Windows 11 tools can save your PC — and your workday

The useful part

When something goes wrong, you should have a game plan for solving your problems — and there's even some new, updated features within Windows for doing so. I happened to live in London during the run of The IT Crowd, the Channel 4 production that helped launch the careers of Richard Ayoade and Chris O'Dowd. Windows 11 now offers a surprising array of repair, recovery, and troubleshooting options to keep your PC working hard for you.

How it works

• Ideally, your PC will work smoothly day in and day out.
• The two characters manned the help desk, and the show's catchphrase was a simple one: "Have you tried turning it off and on again?" A simple reboot can often solve most of your computer problems…and it...
• If that doesn't work, however, it's time to try a few other strategies.
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• Troubleshooters: tried and true I'd swear that Microsoft said that it wa...