8GB of RAM on Windows 11 works — but only if you're willing to cripple your PC
Microsoft says 8GB is enough for Windows 11, so I tested it and found the truth.
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I reclaimed 18GB with Windows' built-in compression, and the benchmarks surprised me
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, File Compression: I reclaimed 18GB with Windows' built-in compression, and the benchmarks surprised me. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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Before you play anything, enable these 5 hidden settings your PC shipped with disabled
Your PC's default configuration holds back its true potential — here's how to unlock it.
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After years of user complaints, Microsoft is finally restoring Windows 11's customization controls
Insider channel testing hints at a phased rollout that restores classic customization while respecting modern UI changes.
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6 Windows features I won't ever use, even though Microsoft recommends them strongly
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, Windows Tips: 6 Windows features I won't ever use, even though Microsoft recommends them strongly. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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My Downloads folder cleans itself now, and every file lands where it belongs
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Productivity, Windows Tips: My Downloads folder cleans itself now, and every file lands where it belongs. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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Your antivirus subscription probably isn't doing anything Windows Defender doesn't already do for free
Paying for antivirus used to be a no-brainer, but it's no longer necessary.
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I connected a desktop GPU to my handheld and quickly found its limits
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, Acasis eGPU: I connected a desktop GPU to my handheld and quickly found its limits. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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I gave two PCs one mouse and keyboard, and they started feeling like one computer
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, Computer Peripherals: I gave two PCs one mouse and keyboard, and they started feeling like one computer. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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Microsoft's Copilot consolidation sounds great until you see what's now hidden behind a paywall
Copilot is losing 3 features in a new update that merges the separate apps.
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I’m never using Windows without this app again
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, Windows Apps: I’m never using Windows without this app again. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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I never thought File Explorer could look this good, but this free app proved me wrong
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, Windows Tips: I never thought File Explorer could look this good, but this free app proved me wrong. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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