Hidden Features in Windows 10 You Should Use

subtract a company Microsoft new features for Windows 10 every few months, and although it seems simple, it can change the way you use your computer dramatically.

Windows 10 hidden features

Show browser tabs in an alternate menu

Alternate tabs in Windows 10 allow you to view recent Edge browser tabs, and you can cycle back and forth between active browser tabs and windows all from the same place.

To activate this feature, follow these steps:

• Open the Settings window and then click on the System tab.
• On the next screen, tap on the multitasking option on the left side.
• Under the Alt + Tab section expand the menu and then select the option to open recent windows and tabs in Edge.

Reduce visual elements in Windows 10

Windows 10 operating system comes with a lot of visual elements for a better user experience. However, you can disable these items through the following steps:

• Open the Settings window and then click on the System tab.
• On the next screen, click on the About option on the left side.
• Click on the Advanced System Settings link on the right.
• In the pop-up window, click on the Advanced settings tab and then select the Settings option in the Performance section.
• In the pop-up window you can choose from presets. which can automatically optimize the visuals for the best look and performance. Or you can manually choose which effects you want to disable.
• Once done, click on Apply and then OK to save the changes.

Automatically delete unnecessary files

Let you tool Storage optimization The built-in Windows 10 system frees up storage space automatically, by cleaning junk files. To activate the tool, follow these steps:

• Open the Settings window and then click on the System tab.
• On the next screen, tap on the Storage option on the left side.
• Toggle the button above to On and then click on the Configure Storage Sensor or Turn On Now link below.

• On the next screen you can specify which folders the tool should scan other than junk data and how often to run it.

Choose which apps can run in the background

Disabling background applications will speed up your computer and save battery power. To do this, follow these steps:

• Open the Settings window and then click on the Privacy tab.
• On the next screen, tap the Background apps option on the left side.
• Toggle the button next to Allow apps to run in the background to On.
• In the list of applications below, turn off any application that you do not want to run in the background.

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