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    Mastering Background Apps on Windows 10/11: Boost Performance & Battery Life

    As Windows evolves, so does its ability to multitask efficiently. One of the quieter, yet significant, features in Windows 10 and 11 is the handling of background activities by applications. While convenient, these background processes can drain system resources, affect performance, reduce...
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    How to Manage Background Apps in Windows 10 and 11 for Optimal Performance

    Introduction Managing background apps is crucial for maintaining system performance, extending battery life, and mitigating privacy concerns on your Windows 10 or 11 machines. Apps running in the background, even when not in active use, can consume valuable system resources, lead to faster...
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    Maximize Efficiency: Top 10 Tips to Lower Resource Usage on Windows PCs

    In today's world of advanced computing, operating a low-end Windows PC might sound like a struggle. However, a decade ago, a typical setup could feature just 4GB of RAM and no dedicated graphics card while still providing satisfactory performance. If you're still using a low-end device or simply...
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    Fixing Diablo IV Stuttering: Solutions for Windows 10 & 11 Users

    Diablo IV players frequently report stuttering issues that hinder gameplay. Stuttering can manifest as sudden drops in frame rates (FPS) or frame stuttering, where the graphics processing unit (GPU) struggles to keep up, leading to freeze-like effects. These problems can render the game...
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    Windows 10 Windows 10 hangs after long time idling - cpu issue?

    Hi my pc: 108500K stock 4800mhz 2x16 GB DDR4 GSKILL 3200mhz XMP Seasonic Tx-850 Ultra Titanium Gigabyte Rtx 3090 Gaming OC Aorus Z490 Pro Gaming 1 TB SSD I have updated Windows 10 to H20,the newest version. I installed windows 10 month ago with new pc. So far so good,games not crashing all...
  6. ComputerBoii

    Windows 10 Disk 100 percent and slowing down pc

    Help I'm encountering 100 percent disk problem as you can see in this picture I have tried everything to fix it like disabling sys main windows search and background and start-up apps I also did an antivirus scan but there were no threats detected then I try to run a dism command then I checked...
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    Windows 10 A lot of cpu is being used, but opening the task manager drastically reduces it. Why?

    I have an Intel i7, and at times I can hear my laptop doing a lot work. I open the task manager to see which app uses so much cpu, and I'd see the cpu usage would be 100%, and 5 seconds later it'd drop down to 20%. I'm pretty sure it's not a visual bug in the task manager because I can literally...
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    Windows 7 Installing Chrome browser on a Windows 7 IE 11 computer

    Can anyone help me with the installation of the Chrome browser on a Windows 7 SP1 with Internet Explorer desktop computer? I would like to try it but a year or so ago I installed Chrome and I had an awful time with my computer. It really slowed down and had mouse lag. I could not figure out what...
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    Windows 10 Black screen issue after using Pc for 5-7 mins of use

    I installed windowns 10 on a newly build Pc and after I switched on Pc and started to install mother board drivers(its not coz of motherboard driver),my screen goes black then goes back to normal but with no mouse,apps running on backgroud but no GUI on screen,after I restart PC the monitor...
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    Windows 10 Slow internet after upgrade

    So I recently upgraded to win 10 from win 7 and my internet speed is really slow. I went from 8mbs to 0.7mbs. Cant watch streams and it takes a while to open any sites. Meanwhile on my laptop which is using win 8 the internet is fine on that, even when im connected to the internet on my win 10...
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    Windows 10 Check your settings immediately

    Check your setting on your pc immediately if you installed the updates for Windows 10 Tuesday. A lot of my pc's settings changed, as Tuesday's update gave us a new version of Windows 10. Setting's it changed on my pc: Power Plan got switched from High Performance to Balanced. Privacy/Background...
  12. Ralph Bromley

    Windows 10 Fan speeding up with no reason in windows 10

    Okay having a very annoying issue with win10 as of late and its been baffling the heck out of me, my CPU fan without any good reason speeds up every so often in windows 10. It doesnt do it in Linux, I have tried an array of software removals, virus scans, system shutdowns, cleaning dust out my...
  13. News

    Xbox One to Add Background App, Dev Kit Support- Report

    Xbox One updates that Microsoft has in the works will allow for apps to run in the background and the system to be used as a dev kit, according to a new report. After announcing last month that universal Windows 10 apps are coming to Xbox One , The Verge reports Microsoft will offer further...
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    Windows 8 Memory maxed. How to free up Ram?

    Hello, this summer, my wife and I purchased a new HP F9H96UA#ABA and it has windows 8. We don't have a touch screen, and like many others, I miss windows 7. It has an AMD A8 Processor, and 4gb of ram. We are not doing intense gaming, etc, but we mostly surf, and pictures, etc. I downloaded...
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    Windows 8 Windows keeps switching back to desktop

    I don't know if this is the right forum to post this but if its not then I am sorry. Hi thanks for talking the time to help me, hopefully you can. I have been having this issue for some time now and it seems to be getting worse. Basically whenever I am am playing a game or watching a movie...
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    Windows 7 How tell what's using my RAM

    I have 4GB RAM on my notebook and a few apps running in the background. I'd like to know if there's a way to find out what's eating my RAM (at rest, about 75% of it is in use). I have Process Explorer - but that only tells me the % CPU used by app.
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