Built-in commands will save you the trouble of installing third-party apps on Windows 11.

Microsoft developer Ryan Myers explained in 2005 why deleting Prefetch hurt Windows performance. So, I tested the old trick on Windows 11.

Based in rural Minnesota, Brian Burgess worked in IT for 10 years before finding his passion for writing about consumer technology. Brian earned his degree in computer and network technology in 2000.

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