Window Tricks

4. MSI Motherboard - Open BIOS by pressing "Delete"
5. Toshiba Laptop - Open BIOS by pressing "F12" & Boot Menu by "F2"
6. Use Hard Drive As RAM On Windows 10
  • Activate search box by clicking on it in taskbar or by pressing Win + R in the keyboard.
  • Type "control panel" into the search box and click on the Control Panel desktop app from the result.
  • Type "performance" into the search box and click on the Adjust the appearance and performance of windows from the result.
  • Click on the Advanced system settings from the left side.
  • Make sure that you stay in the Advanced tab.
  • Now, click on the Settings button under Performance area.
  • Shift to the Advanced tab.
  • Click on the Change… button in the lower right.
  • Now, you’re able to let Windows Automatically manage paging file size for all drives or type accurate value into the textboxes following Initial size and Maximum size.
  • Click on the OK button in all the opening windows to confirm.
  • Click on the Restart Now button in the prompt window to apply these changes.
7. Delete temp files in Windows
  • Press Win + R & type "%temp%" & delete all the files.
  • Press Win + R & type "temp" & delete all the files.
  • Press Win + R & type "prefetch" & delete all the files.
  • Press Win + R & type "cleanmgr" & press "OK" & "OK" to clean the temp files from disk.
8. Speed up your graphics in Windows 10
  • Activate search box by clicking on it in taskbar or by pressing Win + R in the keyboard.
  • Type "control panel" into the search box and click on the Control Panel desktop app from the result.
  • Type "performance" into the search box and click on the Adjust the appearance and performance of windows from the result.
  • In "Visual effects" tabs select the below 3 options in "Custom"
  • Click on the OK button in all the opening windows to confirm.
9. Speed Up Windows Startup with MSConfig
  • Click Start -> Run and type in msconfig.
  • Boot options using the Boot tab
  • Click on the "Advanced Options" button brings up the Boot Advanced Options dialog box.
  • Click on the Check Box of "Number of processors"
  • Select the "number of processors" from the drop-down list to "4".
  • Click on the OK button in all the opening windows to confirm.
  • Click on the Restart Now button in the prompt window to apply these changes.
10. Disable Windows 10 update

Use the Windows Update service
  • Press the Windows key + R on your keyboard to open the Run dialog box.
  • Type “services.msc” and press Enter to open the Services window.
  • Scroll down and locate the “Windows Update” service.
  • Right-click on the service and select “Properties.”
  • In the Properties window, change the “Startup type” to “Disabled.”
  • Click on “Apply” and then “OK” to save the changes.
Use the Windows Registry
  • Press the Windows key + R on your keyboard to open the Run dialog box.
  • Type “regedit” and press Enter to open the Registry Editor.
  • Navigate to the following key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Policies/Microsoft/Windows/WindowsUpdate
  • Right-click on the “WindowsUpdate” folder and select “New” > “DWORD (32-bit) Value.”
  • Name the new value “AUOptions” and set it to “2” to disable automatic updates.
  • Click on “OK” to save the changes.

11. Desktop Configuration 1
  • Processor - APU AMD Ryzen™ 5 3400G with Radeon™ RX Vega 11 Graphics
  • Mother Board - Gigabyte B450M DS3H Bluetooth & Wifi
12. Desktop Configuration 2
  • Processor - AMD 5000 Series Ryzen 5 5500 Desktop Processor
  • Mother Board - MSI B550M PRO-VDH WIFI
  • Graphics Card - NEXTRON RX580 DDR5X 8GB
  • Power Supply - Gamdias Aura-GP550 550 Watt

Tools

1. AnyDesk
2. TeamViewer
3. NetSpeedMonitor
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