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Windows freezes when I first open or click on anything after startup
I have a laptop with Windows 11 on it. Haven't had any issues for a while, but in the last couple of months it will freeze sometimes. I boot up the laptop and log in to Windows. When I go to open an ...
This usually happens when too many programs are loading during startup or when the system is still finishing background processes. When Windows first starts, apps, drivers, and updates may load at the same time, which can cause temporary freezing. You can try disabling unnecessary startup programs from Task Manager, checking for Windows updates, and running a disk cleanup or antivirus scan. After reducing startup load, the system usually becomes smoother right after boot.