There’s no need to stick with Windows’ preloaded applications. These time-tested apps are all free — and open source, too.

Honestly, if I call Teams the best free Call app on the market, many might disagree. While the giant has its own set of followers, the Microsoft Store has a lot more to offer, some options being ...

Install BlueStacks to Run Android Apps on a PC BlueStacks is one example of a free Android emulator. As an emulator, this ...

Part of Microsoft’s Office suite and built into Windows 10 and 11, OneNote is a robust note-taking app that is also available as a free standalone product. Here’s how to get up and running ...

Microsoft has started testing a free version of Office for Windows that includes ads. Right now, you have to pay for a monthly Microsoft 365 subscription to get access to the full desktop version of ...

Microsoft has announced that it will stop support for Microsoft 365 apps on Windows 10 later this year ... Microsoft is offering a free upgrade to Windows 11 though it's for a limited time ...

Five years ago, the Windows 10 Wordpad application also showed ads pushing Microsoft's free Office web apps in its menu bar. Update February 25, 10:14 EST: Added statement from Microsoft.