Reduce Remote Desktop CPU Spikes from Network Problems
You're connected to a remote machine, and suddenly the CPU usage on your local client or the remo...
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All notesRemoving Malware Causing High CPU Usage in Command Prompt
If you notice high CPU usage in Task Manager attributed to Command Prompt (cmd.exe), svchost.exe,...
Windows Activation Auto Start Troubleshooting Checklist
If Windows keeps prompting you to activate every time you start your PC, it's usually a sign that...
Fix Windows Defender Access Denied in Safe Mode
You may see an 'Access Denied' error when trying to open Windows Defender in Safe Mode. This typi...
How to Fix Task Scheduler Keeps Crashing on Windows 10
If Task Scheduler keeps crashing on Windows 10, you may see errors like “Task Scheduler service i...
Fix Microsoft Store High Memory Usage & Error 0x80073cf0
You open Task Manager and see Microsoft Store using several hundred MB of RAM. When you try to in...
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