Some programs and apps automatically running in the background of Windows 10 and 11 machines don't actually need to be on if you don't use them.

Some programs and apps automatically running in the background of Windows 10 and 11 machines don't actually need to be on if you don't actively use them.

To avoid errors, it's important to write PowerShell scripts that prevent code from running on an unintended platform. Luckily, this is easier to do than it sounds.

On Windows 11, you can prevent specific apps from launching automatically on startup, and in this guide, I will show you three ways to complete this configuration.

If you're PC is running slow, one or more startup apps may be to blame. Here's how to disable them from launching automatically.

Whether you use Windows 11 or 10 on your computer, you must change the execution policy to run a script with PowerShell. To change the execution policy to run PowerShell scripts on Windows 11 (or ...

McAfee urged IT administrators to put in place measures to prevent users from running rogue scripts. “The biggest factor in preventing any kind of malware infection on a computer is the user.