johnp

Better use Hyper-V virtualisation.

Try using LibreOffice, it is better. https://www.libreoffice.org/download/download-libreoffice https://www.libreoffice.org

I think the issue may be related to TPM. I would try to disable TPM on the new PC BIOS.

You can buy the latest Microsoft Office, through a subscription of 10 dollars per month...

Check free LibreOffice: https://www.libreoffice.org

My browser can sometimes end up with a large cache so check that. Windows Update download maybe? There is a free program called...

Try to install Microsoft Excel for Android, and open the file within Excel.

LibreOffice Draw can open and edit PDF files.

I am using insync both on Linux and Windows 11, and it works fine. https://www.insynchq.com

The most convenient option, is on two SSDs.

That worked! Should be asleep already but this stuff keeps me awake. Fantastic guys and I really appreciate it.

Well, a new BIOS update got released earlier, this fixed it. Thank you guys.

I have an old PC (Intel Core i7-4790 with Samsung 870 Evo 2 TB), and Windows 11 do boot slower than Windows 10 and Linux. It looks like...

I would clean install Windows, with the official Microsoft .iso, and not install the Dell junk programs.

It looks like you have symmetrical 1 Gbps, not 900 Gbps.