My laptop hit 120°C until one Windows power setting cut that in half
I expected a messy hardware fix, but Windows had a much easier answer.
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Tips to adjust, organize and solve common Windows tasks.
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Every time I crawl back to Windows, EndeavourOS pulls me home to Linux
I dual-boot Windows and EndeavourOS on my gaming laptop. One of them keeps winning, and it's not the one charging a license fee.
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The Windows feature that could save your life's work is off by default
Windows has a built-in version history tool that could save your novel, thesis, or work project — and it ships turned off.
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Microsoft's new Surface Laptop and Pro are incredible — if you can afford them
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, Microsoft Surface: Microsoft's new Surface Laptop and Pro are incredible — if you can afford them. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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I disabled one USB power management setting and my external drives immediately stopped disconnecting
Windows power saving disguised itself as a hardware failure.
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My Windows 11 install felt slower than Windows 10 until I changed a handful of settings I'd ignored
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, Windows 11: My Windows 11 install felt slower than Windows 10 until I changed a handful of settings I'd ignored. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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I stopped using Windows Search after finding a free tool that scans my entire drive in seconds
Finding files became effortless once I stopped relying on indexing.
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My Windows File Explorer kept crashing until I rebuilt this hidden cache
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, Windows 11: My Windows File Explorer kept crashing until I rebuilt this hidden cache. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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6 Windhawk mods that make Windows 11 behave like it should
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, Windows Apps: 6 Windhawk mods that make Windows 11 behave like it should. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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I re-enabled every Windows service I once disabled for speed and nothing actually slowed down
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, Windows Tips: I re-enabled every Windows service I once disabled for speed and nothing actually slowed down. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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This free Windows launcher makes the Start menu completely irrelevant
I installed it for ease and accidentally rewired years of Windows habits.
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I disabled Windows Prefetch to save RAM — I was actually making my PC slower
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, Windows 11: I disabled Windows Prefetch to save RAM — I was actually making my PC slower. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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