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			<title>HOW 185: Windows 11's new Features 4/2026 - Inside Windows 11's Latest Tweaks</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:59:33 PDT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
			<itunes:subtitle>Inside Windows 11's Latest Tweaks</itunes:subtitle>
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<p>Windows 11 is quietly rolling out subtle but genuinely useful features this year, favoring reliability and long-term usability over flashy gimmicks. Find out which updates are actually making a difference for power users and everyday fans alike.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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<p>Windows 11 is quietly rolling out subtle but genuinely useful features this year, favoring reliability and long-term usability over flashy gimmicks. Find out which updates are actually making a difference for power users and everyday fans alike.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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<p>Windows 11 is quietly rolling out subtle but genuinely useful features this year, favoring reliability and long-term usability over flashy gimmicks. Find out which updates are actually making a difference for power users and everyday fans alike.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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<p>Club TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback in the <a href="https://twit.memberful.com/account/discord/authorize">Club TWiT Discord</a>.</p>
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			<title>HOW 184: Power Toys Update 4/2026 - The Best Windows Utilities Just Got Smarter</title>
			<itunes:title>Power Toys Update 4/2026 - The Best Windows Utilities Just Got Smarter</itunes:title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:35:58 PDT</pubDate>
			<itunes:episode>184</itunes:episode>
			<podcast:episode>184</podcast:episode>
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			<comments>https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows/episodes/184</comments>
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			<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
			<itunes:subtitle>The Best Windows Utilities Just Got Smarter</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:keywords>PowerToys, Windows utilities, Command Palette, PowerToys update, Keyboard Manager, Always on Top, Awake utility, Cursor Wrap, Peek feature, Taskbar replacement, start menu, Microsoft Store extensions, system tray, Mac features on Windows, zoomit</itunes:keywords>
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<p>PowerToys just leveled up with a feature-packed update, transforming Command Palette into a slick, customizable toolbar that could replace your Start menu and taskbar. Tune in to see what shifts for power users and why this release feels like PowerToys' biggest leap yet.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[
<p>PowerToys just leveled up with a feature-packed update, transforming Command Palette into a slick, customizable toolbar that could replace your Start menu and taskbar. Tune in to see what shifts for power users and why this release feels like PowerToys' biggest leap yet.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[
<p>PowerToys just leveled up with a feature-packed update, transforming Command Palette into a slick, customizable toolbar that could replace your Start menu and taskbar. Tune in to see what shifts for power users and why this release feels like PowerToys' biggest leap yet.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
<p><strong>Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts!</strong><br /> 
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				<media:title type="plain">HOW 184: Power Toys Update 4/2026 - The Best Windows Utilities Just Got Smarter</media:title>
				<media:description type="plain">The Best Windows Utilities Just Got Smarter</media:description>
				<media:keywords>PowerToys, Windows utilities, Command Palette, PowerToys update, Keyboard Manager, Always on Top, Awake utility, Cursor Wrap, Peek feature, Taskbar replacement, start menu, Microsoft Store extensions, system tray, Mac features on Windows, zoomit</media:keywords>
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			<title>HOW 183: You Can't Spell Windows With AI - How to Strip AI From Windows 11</title>
			<itunes:title>You Can't Spell Windows With AI - How to Strip AI From Windows 11</itunes:title>
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			<itunes:author>TWiT</itunes:author>
			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:33:49 PDT</pubDate>
			<itunes:episode>183</itunes:episode>
			<podcast:episode>183</podcast:episode>
			<link>https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows/episodes/183</link>
			<comments>https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows/episodes/183</comments>
			<category>Help &amp; How To</category>
			<category>Windows</category>
			<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
			<itunes:subtitle>How to Strip AI From Windows 11</itunes:subtitle>
			<podcast:transcript url="http://twit.tv/posts/tech/how-remove-unwanted-ai-features-windows-11-practical-guide" type="text/html" />
			<itunes:keywords>windows 11, AI removal, copilot, Win11 Debloat, microsoft 365 copilot, windows recall, Click to Do, AI features, Notepad AI, Paint AI, Photos app AI, Microsoft Edge AI, disable AI, privacy, system settings, uninstall Copilot, agentic functionality</itunes:keywords>
			<description><![CDATA[
<p>Windows 11 is doubling down on AI, but what if you want out? This episode breaks down the messy truth about stripping AI from your system and why Microsoft isn't making it easy.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[
<p>Windows 11 is doubling down on AI, but what if you want out? This episode breaks down the messy truth about stripping AI from your system and why Microsoft isn't making it easy.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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]]></itunes:summary>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[
<p>Windows 11 is doubling down on AI, but what if you want out? This episode breaks down the messy truth about stripping AI from your system and why Microsoft isn't making it easy.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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				<media:title type="plain">HOW 183: You Can't Spell Windows With AI - How to Strip AI From Windows 11</media:title>
				<media:description type="plain">How to Strip AI From Windows 11</media:description>
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				<media:credit role="host">Paul Thurrott</media:credit>
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			<title>HOW 182: Win11Debloat Gets a GUI - Take Command of Windows 11 With an Updated, User-Friendly Tool</title>
			<itunes:title>Win11Debloat Gets a GUI - Take Command of Windows 11 With an Updated, User-Friendly Tool</itunes:title>
			<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
			<itunes:author>TWiT</itunes:author>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:30:44 PDT</pubDate>
			<itunes:episode>182</itunes:episode>
			<podcast:episode>182</podcast:episode>
			<link>https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows/episodes/182</link>
			<comments>https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows/episodes/182</comments>
			<category>Help &amp; How To</category>
			<category>Windows</category>
			<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
			<itunes:subtitle>Take Command of Windows 11 With an Updated, User-Friendly Tool</itunes:subtitle>
			<podcast:transcript url="http://twit.tv/posts/tech/step-step-making-windows-11-faster-removing-bloatware" type="text/html" />
			<itunes:keywords>microsoft windows, windows 11, windows11, w11, Windows tips, Windows tricks, Windows shortcuts, Paul Thurrott, Windows how-to, Windows macros</itunes:keywords>
			<description><![CDATA[
<p>Win11 Debloat just got a major upgrade with a slick new GUI, making it easier than ever to clean up your Windows 11 without wrestling with command line scripts.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[
<p>Win11 Debloat just got a major upgrade with a slick new GUI, making it easier than ever to clean up your Windows 11 without wrestling with command line scripts.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[
<p>Win11 Debloat just got a major upgrade with a slick new GUI, making it easier than ever to clean up your Windows 11 without wrestling with command line scripts.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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			<itunes:duration>14:49</itunes:duration>
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				<media:description type="plain">Take Command of Windows 11 With an Updated, User-Friendly Tool</media:description>
				<media:keywords>microsoft windows, windows 11, windows11, w11, Windows tips, Windows tricks, Windows shortcuts, Paul Thurrott, Windows how-to, Windows macros</media:keywords>
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			<title>HOW 181: A First Look at Store CLI - Why Did Microsoft Introduce Another Command Line?</title>
			<itunes:title>A First Look at Store CLI - Why Did Microsoft Introduce Another Command Line?</itunes:title>
			<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
			<itunes:author>TWiT</itunes:author>
			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:53:04 PDT</pubDate>
			<itunes:episode>181</itunes:episode>
			<podcast:episode>181</podcast:episode>
			<link>https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows/episodes/181</link>
			<comments>https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows/episodes/181</comments>
			<category>Help &amp; How To</category>
			<category>Windows</category>
			<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
			<itunes:subtitle>Why Did Microsoft Introduce Another Command Line?</itunes:subtitle>
			<podcast:transcript url="http://twit.tv/posts/tech/how-use-store-cli-windows-11-guide-app-management" type="text/html" />
			<itunes:keywords>windows 11, Store CLI, microsoft store, command line interface, winget, Windows Package Manager, install apps, update apps, store apps, web apps, app discovery, ai agents, batch install, app categories, free Windows apps, app updates, store search</itunes:keywords>
			<description><![CDATA[
<p>Just when you thought you knew Windows command lines, Microsoft drops Store CLI—a surprising new tool that could shake up how you discover and install apps in Windows 11. Find out why Paul Thurrott thinks this one's got an AI-fueled twist.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[
<p>Just when you thought you knew Windows command lines, Microsoft drops Store CLI—a surprising new tool that could shake up how you discover and install apps in Windows 11. Find out why Paul Thurrott thinks this one's got an AI-fueled twist.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[
<p>Just when you thought you knew Windows command lines, Microsoft drops Store CLI—a surprising new tool that could shake up how you discover and install apps in Windows 11. Find out why Paul Thurrott thinks this one's got an AI-fueled twist.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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			<itunes:duration>17:35</itunes:duration>
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				<media:title type="plain">HOW 181: A First Look at Store CLI - Why Did Microsoft Introduce Another Command Line?</media:title>
				<media:description type="plain">Why Did Microsoft Introduce Another Command Line?</media:description>
				<media:keywords>windows 11, Store CLI, microsoft store, command line interface, winget, Windows Package Manager, install apps, update apps, store apps, web apps, app discovery, ai agents, batch install, app categories, free Windows apps, app updates, store search</media:keywords>
				<media:thumbnail url="https://elroy.twit.tv/sites/default/files/styles/twit_slideshow_400x300/public/images/episodes/2026/03/860611/hero/HOW0181_thumbnail.jpg" width="400" height="225" />
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				<media:rating scheme="urn:v-chip">tv-g</media:rating>
				<media:category scheme="urn:iab:categories" label="Technology &amp; Computing">IAB19</media:category>
				<media:credit role="host">Paul Thurrott</media:credit>
			</media:content>
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			<title>HOW 180: The Return of Microsoft Edit - Notepad, Move Over</title>
			<itunes:title>The Return of Microsoft Edit - Notepad, Move Over</itunes:title>
			<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
			<itunes:author>TWiT</itunes:author>
			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 14:23:54 PDT</pubDate>
			<itunes:episode>180</itunes:episode>
			<podcast:episode>180</podcast:episode>
			<link>https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows/episodes/180</link>
			<comments>https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows/episodes/180</comments>
			<category>Help &amp; How To</category>
			<category>Windows</category>
			<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
			<itunes:subtitle>Notepad, Move Over</itunes:subtitle>
			<podcast:transcript url="http://twit.tv/posts/tech/how-use-microsoft-edit-free-lightweight-text-editor-windows-11-and-linux" type="text/html" />
			<itunes:keywords>microsoft edit, Windows 11 text editor, Notepad controversy, markdown support, Copilot integration, command line interface, CLI app, Linux compatibility, Microsoft software, open source, GitHub download, keyboard shortcuts, word wrap, find and replace</itunes:keywords>
			<description><![CDATA[
<p>Microsoft Edit is stepping into the spotlight as Notepad faces backlash for its new AI-heavy features. Find out why this lightweight, command-line text editor might just be your next favorite productivity tool.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[
<p>Microsoft Edit is stepping into the spotlight as Notepad faces backlash for its new AI-heavy features. Find out why this lightweight, command-line text editor might just be your next favorite productivity tool.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[
<p>Microsoft Edit is stepping into the spotlight as Notepad faces backlash for its new AI-heavy features. Find out why this lightweight, command-line text editor might just be your next favorite productivity tool.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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			<itunes:duration>13:30</itunes:duration>
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				<media:title type="plain">HOW 180: The Return of Microsoft Edit - Notepad, Move Over</media:title>
				<media:description type="plain">Notepad, Move Over</media:description>
				<media:keywords>microsoft edit, Windows 11 text editor, Notepad controversy, markdown support, Copilot integration, command line interface, CLI app, Linux compatibility, Microsoft software, open source, GitHub download, keyboard shortcuts, word wrap, find and replace</media:keywords>
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				<media:credit role="host">Paul Thurrott</media:credit>
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			<title>HOW 179: Surviving OneDrive Sync - The Hidden Drama of Windows Folder Sync</title>
			<itunes:title>Surviving OneDrive Sync - The Hidden Drama of Windows Folder Sync</itunes:title>
			<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
			<itunes:author>TWiT</itunes:author>
			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:07:20 PST</pubDate>
			<itunes:episode>179</itunes:episode>
			<podcast:episode>179</podcast:episode>
			<link>https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows/episodes/179</link>
			<comments>https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows/episodes/179</comments>
			<category>Help &amp; How To</category>
			<category>Windows</category>
			<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
			<itunes:subtitle>The Hidden Drama of Windows Folder Sync</itunes:subtitle>
			<podcast:transcript url="http://twit.tv/posts/transcripts/hands-windows-179-transcript" type="text/html" />
			<itunes:keywords>OneDrive Folder Backup, windows 11, onedrive sync, manage backup, local folders vs cloud, OneDrive Personal, file explorer, Desktop/Documents/Pictures folders, Windows 11 Home and Pro, file commingling, SSD storage, Microsoft file syncing</itunes:keywords>
			<description><![CDATA[
<p>OneDrive's automatic folder backup in Windows 11 has frustrated millions, but this episode reveals new changes that finally let users opt out—if you act fast. Find out how Microsoft's latest update could solve, or complicate, your cloud storage headaches.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[
<p>OneDrive's automatic folder backup in Windows 11 has frustrated millions, but this episode reveals new changes that finally let users opt out—if you act fast. Find out how Microsoft's latest update could solve, or complicate, your cloud storage headaches.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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]]></itunes:summary>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[
<p>OneDrive's automatic folder backup in Windows 11 has frustrated millions, but this episode reveals new changes that finally let users opt out—if you act fast. Find out how Microsoft's latest update could solve, or complicate, your cloud storage headaches.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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			<itunes:duration>18:35</itunes:duration>
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				<media:title type="plain">HOW 179: Surviving OneDrive Sync - The Hidden Drama of Windows Folder Sync</media:title>
				<media:description type="plain">The Hidden Drama of Windows Folder Sync</media:description>
				<media:keywords>OneDrive Folder Backup, windows 11, onedrive sync, manage backup, local folders vs cloud, OneDrive Personal, file explorer, Desktop/Documents/Pictures folders, Windows 11 Home and Pro, file commingling, SSD storage, Microsoft file syncing</media:keywords>
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			<title>HOW 178: Microsoft's Password Manager - Why Edge Isn't Enough for True Security</title>
			<itunes:title>Microsoft's Password Manager - Why Edge Isn't Enough for True Security</itunes:title>
			<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
			<itunes:author>TWiT</itunes:author>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 14:40:30 PST</pubDate>
			<itunes:episode>178</itunes:episode>
			<podcast:episode>178</podcast:episode>
			<link>https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows/episodes/178</link>
			<comments>https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows/episodes/178</comments>
			<category>Help &amp; How To</category>
			<category>Windows</category>
			<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
			<itunes:subtitle>Why Edge Isn't Enough for True Security</itunes:subtitle>
			<podcast:transcript url="http://twit.tv/posts/tech/how-secure-microsofts-built-password-manager-windows-11" type="text/html" />
			<itunes:keywords>Microsoft Password Manager, Windows 11 password management, Edge browser passwords, third-party password managers, password autofill, passkey management, password security, BitWarden, proton pass, password generator, weak passwords, password change link, </itunes:keywords>
			<description><![CDATA[
<p>Think Microsoft's password manager in Windows 11 is enough? Paul Thurrott breaks down why even devoted Edge users might want to look elsewhere for true password security.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[
<p>Think Microsoft's password manager in Windows 11 is enough? Paul Thurrott breaks down why even devoted Edge users might want to look elsewhere for true password security.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[
<p>Think Microsoft's password manager in Windows 11 is enough? Paul Thurrott breaks down why even devoted Edge users might want to look elsewhere for true password security.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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			<title>HOW 177: Password Managers and Windows 11 - The Key to Your Online Security</title>
			<itunes:title>Password Managers and Windows 11 - The Key to Your Online Security</itunes:title>
			<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
			<itunes:author>TWiT</itunes:author>
			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:27:21 PST</pubDate>
			<itunes:episode>177</itunes:episode>
			<podcast:episode>177</podcast:episode>
			<link>https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows/episodes/177</link>
			<comments>https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows/episodes/177</comments>
			<category>Help &amp; How To</category>
			<category>Windows</category>
			<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
			<itunes:subtitle>The Key to Your Online Security</itunes:subtitle>
			<podcast:transcript url="http://twit.tv/posts/tech/how-safely-manage-passwords-windows-11-tips-experts" type="text/html" />
			<itunes:keywords>password managers, windows 11, BitWarden, protonpass, 1password, dashlane, google password manager, Microsoft Password Manager, edge, chrome, online account security, passkeys, two-factor authentication, autofill, biometric security, importing passwords, </itunes:keywords>
			<description><![CDATA[
<p>From generating passkeys and payment autofill to dark web monitoring, today's password managers aren't what you remember. Paul Thurrott breaks down the must-have features and surprising pitfalls for anyone using Windows 11.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[
<p>From generating passkeys and payment autofill to dark web monitoring, today's password managers aren't what you remember. Paul Thurrott breaks down the must-have features and surprising pitfalls for anyone using Windows 11.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[
<p>From generating passkeys and payment autofill to dark web monitoring, today's password managers aren't what you remember. Paul Thurrott breaks down the must-have features and surprising pitfalls for anyone using Windows 11.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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				<media:description type="plain">The Key to Your Online Security</media:description>
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			<title>HOW 176: A Practical Guide to Secure, Passwordless Logins - A Smarter Passkey Setup</title>
			<itunes:title>A Practical Guide to Secure, Passwordless Logins - A Smarter Passkey Setup</itunes:title>
			<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
			<itunes:author>TWiT</itunes:author>
			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 14:42:03 PST</pubDate>
			<itunes:episode>176</itunes:episode>
			<podcast:episode>176</podcast:episode>
			<link>https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows/episodes/176</link>
			<comments>https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows/episodes/176</comments>
			<category>Help &amp; How To</category>
			<category>Windows</category>
			<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
			<itunes:subtitle>A Smarter Passkey Setup</itunes:subtitle>
			<podcast:transcript url="http://twit.tv/posts/tech/passkeys-vs-built-passwords-best-way-secure-your-windows-11-accounts" type="text/html" />
			<itunes:keywords>passkeys, windows 11, Microsoft Password Manager, third-party password manager, protonpass, 1password, BitWarden, dashlane, passkey integration, password autofill, web browser extension, edge, chrome, Brave, authentication, Windows Hello, Device Security,</itunes:keywords>
			<description><![CDATA[
<p>Forget the built-in Windows tools—Paul shares why third-party password managers are the secret to making passkeys smarter, more powerful, and truly universal across all your devices.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[
<p>Forget the built-in Windows tools—Paul shares why third-party password managers are the secret to making passkeys smarter, more powerful, and truly universal across all your devices.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[
<p>Forget the built-in Windows tools—Paul shares why third-party password managers are the secret to making passkeys smarter, more powerful, and truly universal across all your devices.</p> 
<p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> 
<p>Download or subscribe to <em>Hands-On Windows</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows">https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-windows</a></p> 
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				<media:title type="plain">HOW 176: A Practical Guide to Secure, Passwordless Logins - A Smarter Passkey Setup</media:title>
				<media:description type="plain">A Smarter Passkey Setup</media:description>
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