Windows 11: First data loss, then worse performance - Update for both bugs:
Microsoft has admitted that data loss could occur in connection with Windows 11 and ...
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Windows 11 encryption bug could cause data loss, temporary slowdowns on newer PCs
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Your PC could lose Windows Update access in 2027. Here's what to do: Microsoft's Windows Update certificates expire in May and June 2027. Fortunately ...
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Windows 11 26H2 gave my laptop nearly 2GB of RAM back, but there’s a catch for low-RAM PCs
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Key FactsWindows 11 26H2 Reportedly Lowers RAM Use Mainly on Larger Systems
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: xda-developers.com
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- A Reddit user with 48GB reported startup usage falling from 6.9GB to approximately 4.8GB.
- Windows Latest observed idle usage on a 16GB laptop falling from above 10GB to 7GB.
- Reported reductions involve almost exclusively systems with at least 16GB, while 8GB devices so far mostly show no benefit.
- A Lenovo Legion 5 Pro test recorded usage falling from 8.5GB to 6.7GB under 26H2.
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This free Microsoft tool exposes all the startup apps that Task Manager hides from you
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Key FactsMicrosoft’s Autoruns exposes hidden Windows 11 startup items
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- Task Manager scans personal and shared Startup folders plus standard registry keys, but not scheduled tasks or Windows services.
- Microsoft’s free Sysinternals utility Autoruns lists all programs, processes, and services loaded at startup under its Everything tab.
- It can reveal leftover scheduled tasks, shell extensions, and registry entries pointing to missing files.
- The article recommends hiding Microsoft entries; yellow items with missing files are considered safe to remove, while pink items are not automatically harmful.
Windows Task Manager's original creator is bringing a new version to Mac first: David Plummer is working on a new Task Manager tool and is bringing it to macOS ...
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Windows 11 is getting new features for Task Manager: Microsoft is preparing some useful new features for Windows 11's Task Manager, and you can already try them ...
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Optional Windows update causes Task Manager zombie: After a new update for Windows 11, the Task Manager can no longer be closed using the “X” button. However ...
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Microsoft is switching RAM speed units in Task Manager — finally moving to the more technically correct MT/s
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Adding ZIP file support to Windows 30 years ago almost got the creator of Task Manager fired
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Windows 11 is getting Windows 10’s cool lock screen widgets: Windows 11 Builds 22621.3371 and 22631.3371 in the Release Preview channel bring two nifty features ...
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Your next Windows update may not require a reboot — "Hot Patching" is reportedly coming to Windows 11 shortly
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Not even the ghost of obsolescence can coerce users onto Windows 11: It's a great advert for Ubuntu anyway
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Key FactsWindows 11 Takes Over: End of Windows 10 Support on the Horizon
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- Microsoft has discontinued support for older Intel CPUs and other hardware components with Windows 11, citing security reasons.
- Hardware that is capable of running Windows 10 smoothly is not compatible with the new operating system.
- According to Statcounter, Windows 10 holds a global market share of 71.64 percent, while Windows 11 lags behind at 23.61 percent.
- Windows 11 was introduced two years ago.
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Here is everything new in Windows 11 Moment 3 Update: Microsoft is about to launch a new feature update for its operating system, giving users fresh features and ...
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Key FactsWhat's New in Windows 11 Moment 3 Update
May 13, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- The Task Manager in Windows 11 now supports live kernel memory dump to collect data for troubleshooting while the operating system is running.
- A screenshot of Windows 11's Settings app displays the Multitasking option.
- After updating to the Windows 11 Moment 3 Update, users will notice search performance improvements in the Settings app.
- The update does not provide significant enhancements for Windows Widgets.
Microsoft’s Phone Link app now lets you use iMessage from your PC: Microsoft is officially supporting iPhones with its Phone Link app for Windows ...
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Windows 11 KB5022360: Some apps crash on Intel PCs: As Microsoft has confirmed, Intel PCs may experience crashes after installing Windows Update KB5022360 ...
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Windows 11: Performance update with negative effects on the Task Manager.: The performance update KB5020044 has negative effects on the Task Manager ...
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Windows 11 Task Manager gets major revamp with this 'most requested feature': Windows 11 Task Manager better filters and app-based themes
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