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How to Disable Background Apps Windows 11
Disable Background Apps in the Settings app 1. Launch the Windows Settings app. 2. Click "Apps" on the left sidebar, then "Apps & features." 3. Locate the app, then click the "three-dot...
David1826 Disable Background Apps for all users with Group Policy Editor
1. Enter gpedit.msc into the Run text box by pressing Win + R.
2. Navigate to "Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\App Privacy"
3. Double-click the "Let Windows apps run in the background" policy in the right pane.
4. Select the "Disabled" choice, then select "Apply" and "OK."
rohan4655 that is definitely an option. But that only works with PRO windows versions and not home versions.
TIMORLANG You can enable even in the Home Edition. Go to this URL: https://www.itechtics.com/enable-gpedit-windows-10-home/
akshayasimha That's great, Thanks. I didn't know that was possible. It will come in very handy.
