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This free Microsoft tool exposes all the startup apps that Task Manager hides from you

Autoruns shows you everything that runs when you boot your PC ...
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I opened MSConfig for the first time and found startup entries Task Manager never showed me

Whenever my Windows 11 PC starts dragging its feet during boot, I fall into the usual routine to fix a slow startup. Open Task Manager, head to the Startup tab, disable a few obvious offenders, ...
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I ditched most of the Windows start-up chaos and sped up my boot times without any third-party tools, here's how

João has been covering the tech world for over 7 years, with a heavy focus on laptops and the Windows ecosystem. I also love all things tech and videogames, especially Nintendo, which he's always ...