On Windows 11 (and 10), MSConfig (also known as System Configuration) is a built-in tool designed to help you troubleshoot ...

When Windows boots up, a lot of things happen, including the loading of a lot of processes and applications. If any of these processes get stuck, Windows will either fail to load or load very slowly.

On Windows 11, if you have a few apps you open immediately every time you sign into your account, you can configure them to launch automatically to save extra steps and get to them faster. You have at ...

3 Windows OS Loader %SystemRoot%\system32\winload.exe %SystemRoot%\system32\winload.efi 4 Windows NT OS Kernel %SystemRoot%\system32\ntoskrnl.exe When you hit the ...

Hey, everyone! Today I’m going to show you how to set apps to not load on startup in Windows. App developers usually program their apps to load and open by default when you boot into Windows, which ...

On Windows 11, you can use the "Windows Sandbox" feature to create an isolated lightweight virtual machine to test potentially harmful applications without affecting your main setup. The feature is ...

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"After you configure a Windows-based computer to use large amounts of memory, including persistent memory, the computer takes longer than expected to start up," says Microsoft in a newly published ...

The Windows 7 installation DVD includes several languages for your Windows setup. The Windows 7 installation procedure adds the languages to your hard drive, so you can change the startup language ...

Windows XP users have the convenience of choosing preferred programs and applications for the computer's startup process. Many native Windows components automatically start up. Additionally, you can ...