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5 built-in Windows apps I ditch on every new install (and what I replace them with)
Windows keeps introducing bloatware, and it is usually better to get rid of these apps and replace them with better alternatives.
If Windows 11 feels cluttered with AI features, ads, and background services, these free debloating tools can help. Here are ...
The moment you turn on your PC, Windows runs dozens of background services. Most people never notice them or question what they really do. Some of these are critical to system security and stability, ...
To improve performance on Windows 11, you can safely end processes like unused apps, bloatware (e.g., Copilot, Phone Link), high-resource processes, and peripheral-related programs via Task Manager.
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