This process is called a clean install, which is ironic as there's nothing particularly clean about it: Microsoft has enshittified Windows Setup.
A fake ad-blocking browser extension is deliberately crashing Chrome and Edge to trick users into running malware on their own PCs.
Windows 11 just resumed feature updates and the early 2026 changes are surprisingly useful.
IT admins will be busy this month patching Microsoft software and apps, but not nearly as busy as they were in January.