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This quick tweak stopped Windows from reopening random apps I didn't ask for

Windows has a built-in feature that automatically reopens apps you had running before a shutdown or restart. It's designed to ...
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I seized control of Windows startup and sped up my PC in seconds

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 ...
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I Installed These 5 Open-Source Apps When I Upgraded to Windows 11

NanaZip is a fork of the popular software 7-Zip,which allows you to create, open, or modify archive files. It offers a modern ...
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This Windows Feature You Never Use Could Make Your Daily Life Easier

Are you overwhelmed by all the windows and apps open on your PC? Use this little-known Windows feature to view thumbnails of everything that's running in one click, helping you find what you need ...
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This neat Windows startup trick gets my PC apps ready to go

If you’ve got a set number of apps that you use every day, or every time you switch your PC on, you may as well set them all to open on startup. That way you’ll save a heap of time opening them ...

10 open-source Windows apps I can't live without - and they're all free

If Windows is your OS of choice, consider these open-source apps. There are tons of open-source apps for just about any task. These are all free to install and use on Windows. I've been using ...