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6 background apps that were quietly killing my Windows 11 laptop’s performance
I haven't used any in years, yet they are eating into system resources.
To delay startup programs on Windows 11, use Task Scheduler to create a task that triggers at log-on or startup. Alternatively, antivirus tools like BitDefender, Norton, or Kaspersky offer built-in ...
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I disabled these 5 Windows 11 background services and saw zero downsides
They don’t hurt anyone, but taken together, they’re better off gone.
To improve performance on Windows 11, you can safely end processes like unused apps, bloatware (e.g., Copilot, Phone Link), high-resource processes, and peripheral-related programs via Task Manager.
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