Here’s how to set up a new laptop or desktop computer the right way, step by step, regardless of whether you’re running Windows 10 or Windows 11.

It's not hard to use Windows Remote Desktop Connection to access an offsite PC, if you follow our step-by-step guide.

How to set up and use RemotePC: Summary Once you’re connected to the remote computer, you’ll be able to perform all sorts of tasks.

Congratulations on the new PC! Now let's get to work. We’ve amassed a codex of everything you need to know, and need to do, to get your new PC up to speed.

Whether you're installing a brand-new PC, or renewing an older PC with a freshly formatted system drive, this clean install checklist will ensure you don't miss any key steps along the way.

Once your computer has found the displays, it's up to you to orient them. Both OSs allow you to drag and drop each monitor to match how it is placed physically on your desktop.