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stevanjohn011
Mar 28, 2023Copper Contributor
Microsoft 365 causing performance issues on my gaming laptop
Hey everyone, I recently installed Microsoft 365 on my https://www.lenovo.com/de/de/d/gaming-laptops and I've been experiencing some performance issues ever since. My laptop's specs are pretty good,...
FcoManigrasso
Mar 29, 2023Iron Contributor
Hi stevanjohn011,
Usually the office app that consumes more resources from your device is Microsoft Teams. Ensure Teams is closed and not running in backround, ( use task manager ). You can also try to disable the Office GPU hardware acceleration:
And also install "SARA" ( Support and recovery assistant ) in order to check if Office is correctly installed:
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/confirmation.aspx?id=100607
As a last point, you could also try to have a separate windows profile for your Office/Work installation.