How To Increase The Performance Of Windows 11 (2024)

We all want our computers to run at full speed. But most computers don’t get their full speed. Because we don’t get the full speed of our computer due to some random settings. Today I will talk about some computer settings that can make your computer faster.

Let’s increase the performance of windows 11

Disable Transparency Effects

For this tip and the others coming up, we’ll be starting here on the desktop screenshot.
While the visual effect and animations do make windows 11 look better, They do use up system resources making your computer slower.
First, you need to of those transparency effects that are used in the start menu and taskbar.
To do that open the settings app.

1. left click the menu and select it from your pinned apps or right-clicking the start menu and select it from the list.

2. use your keyboard shortcut which is the windows key + I

Windows 11 Settings

3. On the left select personalization then go to color on the right and then click on the toggle of transparency effect, turn them off.

How to change Colour on windows 11
How to off transparency effect on windows 11

Change The Visual Effect Setting

Press the Windows key on your keyboard and type “view advance system setting” now open the application. Now you should be in the advance tab and in the performance section, click on Settings.

How to change visual effect setting

Now click on the circle with “Adjust for best performance”, now you will see no longer checked. You need to check the box “Show thumbnail instead of icon” And if you don’t want your fonts to be blurry check the box next to “Smooth edge of screen fonts”.

How to change visual effect settings

Disable Startup Programs

Performance issues may result from the applications and programs that launch when you turn on your computer. Open “Settings” to optimize your boot times and save up resources.

  1. On the left select “Apps” and on the right select “Startup”.
Disable startup programs on windows 11
Disable startup programs on windows 11

Now that your computer boots up, you can see everything that is enabled or disabled. Look for the program you don’t need at startup and click on the toggle for those that are turned on to turn them off. Only disable those that you are positively certain you won’t need at launch.

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Remove Temporary Files

Windows removing those needless files taking up your drive could also give you a speed boost especially if your drive is nearly maxed out.

To remove temporary files, Open the “Setting” apps, in “System” Select “Storage”.

How to change storage setting in windows 11

Now click on temporary files and check the box next to all those that you want to get rid of. Then back here at the top select “Remove files”, You’ll get a pop-up window that says the selected files and data will be permanently deleted. If you’re okay with that click continue.

How to delete temporary file on windows 11
How to delete temporary file on windows 11

Disable Background Program

There’s a large number of unnecessary programs that runs in the background that can create slow down or cause your system to lag. To put a stop to them right click on the start menu and type “Installed apps”

There are quite a few listed here; browse the list to identify the one you don’t wish to have running in the background.

How to disable background program on windows 11

Select “Advance options” from the three-dot menu by clicking on it. Select “Never” under the authorization for background apps now.

How to disable background program on windows 11
How to disable background program on windows 11

Enable Storage Sense

If you’d like to automate the removal of files you no longer require. Go to “Settings”, Once again make sure you are in “System” and then go to “Storage” this time instead going to temporary files click “Storage sense” and then click the toggle to turn it on in “Automatic user content cleanup”.

How to enable storage sense on windows 11
How to enable storage sense on windows 11
How to enable storage sense on windows 11

When it’s turned on, Windows will automatically scan your computer and delete temporary files and other clutter to clear up space.

Turn Off Restartable Apps

When you boot your pc windows 11 restart the background apps that were running prior to restarting. On older Pc, it can be a benefit to you to disable this feature.

Go to “Settings” on the left click on “Accounts” and then click on “Sign-in options”. Scroll all the way down and toggle the switch for “Automatically save my restartable apps and restart them when I sign back in.

where is sign in option on windows 11
How to turn off restartable apps on windows 11

Disable Game Mood

For those of you who don’t play video games on your PC turning off game mood will speed up your computer.

To disable game mood, open “Settings” on the left side select “Gaming”, on the right side select “Game mode”.

how to disable game mood on windows 11
how to disable game mood on windows 11

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Disable VBS

There are claims that the new virtualization-based security feature in Windows 11 is resulting in performance decreases of up to 25% if you’re a gamer.

To disable VBS click on the Start menu and type “Core isolation”. For many of you, it’s preferable to leave this new feature switched on because it’s meant to stop dangerous code. But if you are a gamer wanting the best performance and feel confident about your computer’s security, you can turn it off.

How to disable VBS on windows 11

Restart And Updates

There may be times when windows 11 does not load properly and makes your computer slower, it’s rare but it does happen. Restarting your computer will typically cure the issue. To restart windows 11 click the Start menu and then click on the Power icon, in the lower right and select “Restart”.

Rrstart button on windows 11

If your PC is performing slowly, updating Windows, which may include bug patches, is a smart place to start. To check for updates open “Setting” on the left side at the very bottom and select “Windows update”. If there is an update available install it, if not click on “Check for update”. And there might be an update that can solve your issues.

Windows update option on windows 11

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Hossain Rifat
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