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

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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 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 ...

There are a lot of productivity-focused apps available for Windows 11, including some that are built-in to the operating system. However, you only want to use tools that you know for a fact will ...

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.