This post shows students and new users how to make Windows 11 computers start fast, especially for older PCs.
If your new Windows 11 computer is not starting quickly, there may be a reason. When you turn on your PC, some programs start up automatically and run in the background. If there are many of these programs, your computer may boot slowly.
Making your computer boot up fast in Windows 11 is important because it saves you time and makes your computing experience more efficient. When your computer takes too long to start up, it can frustrate your overall productivity.
By disabling startup programs you don’t use regularly, you can significantly reduce the time it takes for your computer to boot up, so you can get started with your work or leisure activities more quickly.
A faster boot-up time can also help improve your computer’s overall performance.
To start making Windows boot up fast, follow the steps below.
One quick way to discover programs that start automatically is to look at the notification area. If there are many icons, it means many applications are starting up automatically.
Disable Startup Programs
To stop some programs from starting up automatically, press the Ctrl + Alt + Delete keys on your keyboard, then select Task Manager to open.
Once Task Manager opens, click More Details in the lower-left corner, then select the Startup tab.
To stop a program from starting automatically, select the program, then select Disable.
For more details about the program you want to disable, right-click it on the list, then select Search Online for details. Do not turn off programs that are important to Windows.
Searching for details of programs and apps online will help you decide whether a program is useful or not to start automatically.
Once you’ve disabled programs that automatically start up, restart your PC to see if performance has improved. If performance has not improved and your PC is still starting up slowly, you might want to run antivirus or anti-malware software to scan your computer.
Conclusion:
This post showed you how to improve Windows startup performance by replacing some startup programs you don’t use regularly. If you find any errors above, please use the comment form below to report them.
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