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microsoft update changes
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Discussions on WindowsForum.com about Microsoft update changes often focus on performance improvements and system footprint reductions. A recurring theme is Microsoft's internal "20/20" project, which aimed to cut Windows 11's idle RAM usage and fresh-install disk size by 20%. Users and former Microsoft leaders have highlighted the need for Microsoft to prioritize these foundational optimizations over adding new features, AI integrations, or cloud services. The tag covers community reactions to Microsoft's shifting update priorities, including calls for smaller, less intrusive updates and a return to basic performance and consistency improvements in Windows 11.
Microsoft may finally be doing something Windows users have begged for years: focusing on the basics. A former Windows leader, Mikhail Parakhin, recently said Microsoft once had an internal “20/20” project aimed at cutting Windows’ idle memory use and fresh-install disk footprint by 20%, and he...