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Microsoft Tests Windows 11 ‘Low Latency Profile’ to Speed App Launches

Microsoft Tests Windows 11 ‘Low Latency Profile’ to Speed App Launches

Microsoft is trialing a Low Latency Profile with select Windows Insiders that briefly maximizes CPU frequency for significant user inputs like app launches or opening Start. Early reports suggest responsiveness improves substantially, with some apps opening up to 40% faster.

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Microsoft Tests Windows Feature That Could Make App Startup Less of a Slog