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Leanpub Book LAUNCH 🚀 De-Enshittify Windows 11: How to make Windows 11 work for you, not against you by Paul Thurrott

This book focuses on the enshittification of Windows 11 and what you can do to fight back by countering the bad behaviors in this platform through fixes, workarounds, and configuration changes.

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Mar 8, 2026 — 1 min read

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This book focuses on the enshittification of Windows 11 and what you can do to fight back by countering the bad behaviors in this platform through fixes, workarounds, and configuration changes.

About the Author

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Paul Thurrott is an award-winning technology journalist and blogger with over 25 years of industry experience and the author of about 30 books. He is the major domo at Thurrott.com and the host of three podcasts: Windows Weekly with Leo Laporte and Richard Campbell, First Ring Daily with Brad Sams, and Hands-On Windows. He was formerly the senior technology analyst at Windows IT Pro and the creator of the SuperSite for Windows. You can reach Paul via email or on Twitter at @thurrott.

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