The worst operating system in the history of mankind

Chet, Ilyas 0 Reputation points
2026-05-13T07:38:37.56+00:00

I think the worst thing a company can do is to use window 11 as their laptop system i lose 25% of my work time sometimes in updates, bugs, freeeeez, just because of you microsoft, without talking about office software that other subject

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
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    2026-05-13T07:39:00.78+00:00

    Windows 11 issues such as long update times, freezes, and performance problems can often be reduced by tuning the system and keeping it updated.

    For a device that frequently freezes or feels slow, the following actions are recommended:

    1. Keep Windows updated
    • Go to Start > Settings > Windows Update and select Check for updates.
    • Install all available updates and restart when prompted. Updates often contain reliability and performance fixes.
    1. Optimize performance settings
    • Open Start, type Adjust the appearance and performance of Windows, and open it.
    • On the Visual Effects tab, select Adjust for best performance to reduce visual effects that consume resources.
    1. Use a high-performance power plan
    • Select Start > Settings > System > Power & sleep.
    • Under Related settings, select Additional power settings.
    • In Power Options, select Show additional plans (if available), then choose High performance.
      • Note: This increases power consumption and heat, especially on laptops.
    1. Check for heavy apps and background processes
    • Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to open Task Manager.
    • On the Processes tab, close apps using high CPU, memory, or disk that are not needed.
    • Review the Startup apps section and disable apps that do not need to start with Windows.
    1. Optimize drives
    • Select Start, type Defragment and Optimize Drives, and open it.
    • Select the system drive and choose Optimize.
    1. Reduce interruptions and restart regularly
    • Go to Start > Settings > System > Notifications & actions and turn off notifications for apps that are not needed.
    • Close unused apps and browser tabs, and restart the PC periodically (Start > Power > Restart) to clear temporary issues.

    If the device is older or has limited hardware resources, these optimizations may only help to a point. In such cases, upgrading hardware or moving to a newer device may be necessary for consistent performance.

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