part 1: FIXING A SLOW WINDOWS COMPUTER
Step 1
Turn off unneeded startup Apps
open Task Manager -- select Startup tab -- click Disable.
NOTE - this reduces the number of background task that start when you connect.
Option 1 — Stop background apps (per-app)
Click Start → Settings -Go to Apps - Select Installed apps - Click the three dots (...) on the app you want to manage - Select Advanced options -- Under Background app permissions, choose: ---Never (to fully turn off background activity)
Windows 10
Windows 10 has a dedicated page for this. -- Turn off all background apps -- Click Start → Settings -- Go to Privacy-- Scroll down and select Background apps -- Toggle “Let apps run in the background” → OFF -- Turn off specific apps
Instead of turning everything off, you can toggle only selected apps.
Extra Method (Both Windows 10 & 11)
Stop startup apps (apps that run automatically) -- Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to open Task Manager -- Go to the Startup tab -- Right-click any unwanted app → Disable
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