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Hands-On Windows (Audio)

Hands-On Windows (Audio)

Windows 11 tips, tweaks, customization, and performance advice.

TWiT · Leo Laporte

80 episodesEN-US

Show overview

Hands-On Windows (Audio) has published 80 episodes during 2026. That works out to roughly 25 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.

Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 16 min and 23 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Technology show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 6 days ago, with 80 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Leo Laporte.

Episodes
80
Started
2026
Median length
19 min
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

Hands-On Windows, featuring Paul Thurrott, will help you adapt to the changes made in Windows 11. From visual tweaks to performance boosts Hands-On Windows will show you how to get the most out of your Windows 11 PC. You can join Club TWiT for $10 per month and get ad-free audio and video feeds for all our shows plus everything else the club offers...or get just this podcast ad-free for $5 per month. New episodes every Thursday.

Latest Episodes

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HOW 214: Create a Lean Windows 11 ISO - Tiny11 Builder Gets a Major Upgrade

Nov 5, 202616 min

HOW 213: Automatic Super Resolution for Everyone? - AutoSR Real-World Results Examined

Oct 29, 202614 min

HOW 212: Copilot Evolves Some More - Exploring New Tabs, Search, and Learning Tools

Oct 22, 202619 min

HOW 211: Task Manager OG - What Windows Task Manager Is Missing

Oct 15, 202620 min

HOW 210: DuckDuckGo vs. Helium - Two Browsers You've (Probably) Never Tried

Oct 8, 202619 min

HOW 209: Budget Laptops in 2026 - Tradeoffs in Modern Low-End PCs

Oct 1, 202618 min

HOW 209: Budget Laptops in 2026 - Tradeoffs in Modern Low-End PCs

Oct 1, 202618 min

HOW 208: PowerToys Gets Smarter - Discover What Every Windows 11 User Should Try

Sep 24, 202626 min

HOW 208: PowerToys Gets Smarter - Discover What Every Windows 11 User Should Try

Sep 24, 202626 min

HOW 207: Elevate Your Workflow - Unlock Hidden Power User Features in Windows 11

Sep 17, 202619 min

HOW 207: Elevate Your Workflow - Unlock Hidden Power User Features in Windows 11

Sep 17, 202619 min

HOW 207: Elevate Your Workflow - Unlock Hidden Power User Features in Windows 11

Sep 17, 202619 min

HOW 206: Upgrades in Windows 11 26H2 - New Windows 11 Release Means Fewer Copilot Icons and More Control

Sep 10, 202623 min

HOW 206: Upgrades in Windows 11 26H2 - New Windows 11 Release Means Fewer Copilot Icons and More Control

Sep 10, 202623 min

HOW 206: Upgrades in Windows 11 26H2 - New Windows 11 Release Means Fewer Copilot Icons and More Control

Sep 10, 202623 min

HOW 205: Unlocking Phone Link in Windows 11 - One App, Three Experiences

Sep 3, 202623 min

HOW 205: Unlocking Phone Link in Windows 11 - One App, Three Experiences

Sep 3, 202623 min

HOW 205: Unlocking Phone Link in Windows 11 - One App, Three Experiences

Sep 3, 202623 min

HOW 204: Clipchamp: Simple but Powerful - Two Years Later: What's New in Clipchamp for Windows 11 Power Users

Aug 27, 202622 min

HOW 204: Clipchamp: Simple but Powerful - Two Years Later: What's New in Clipchamp for Windows 11 Power Users

Aug 27, 202622 min
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