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Windows 11 takes long to boot
My PC takes between 60-80 seconds before the Windows logo comes up. I created a Process Monitor logfile and in there were a dozen entries with Result=CANCELLED which had duration of 3 to 17 seconds. ...
If you're on Windows Pro, run gpedit.msc, go to Computer Configuration > Admin Templates > Control Panel > User Accounts, and check for any policies related to user profile pictures.
Disable any unnecessary programs that are set to launch at startup. This can help reduce the boot time because fewer applications will try to load when your system starts.