Faster Boots: Startup and Services Optimization
Scan startup entries and context menu hooks, then disable nonessential updaters and launchers. I shaved 45 seconds off a relative’s boot by removing three overlapping cloud clients. Time your own before-and-after and report your result—your story might help another reader make the same win.
Faster Boots: Startup and Services Optimization
Use the Services console cautiously: label each change, keep security tools enabled, and create a restore point first. Many utilities summarize safe candidates to disable. Share your configuration so we can double-check anything risky and suggest safer alternatives if performance dips.