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You should disable Windows fast startup

Fast Startup sounds helpful, but it often causes more problems than it solves.
XDA Developers

Fast Startup is the first setting I turn off on every Windows PC, and it's fixed more weird bugs than I expected

With over five years of experience in the tech industry, Kazim excels at simplifying complex topics, making them accessible to tech enthusiasts and general readers alike. He has extensively covered ...
BleepingComputer

Windows 11 KB5074105 update fixes boot, sign-in, and activation issues

Microsoft has released the KB5074105 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 systems, which includes 32 changes, including fixes for sign-in, boot, and activation issues. KB5074105 is an optional ...
Windows Latest

Everyone says disabling SysMain speeds up Windows 11, so I benchmarked it on two PCs

Disabling SysMain is a popular Windows 11 speed tip. I benchmarked boot, app launches and RAM with it on and off. Here's what ...
PC World

Windows 11 update is breaking some PCs with boot and BitLocker issues

A recent Windows 11 update is causing significant problems for some users during system startup and in everyday use. As reported by Windows Latest, the June update KB5094126 (Build 26200.8655), which ...
BleepingComputer

Windows 11 KB5077181 fixes boot failures linked to failed updates

The company now says the issue is fully resolved in the Windows 11 KB5077181 update released during the February 2026 Patch Tuesday and later updates. "This issue is fully resolved in the Windows ...