Recent content by Joop

Yes, you are correct, it does say 1.72 TB free from 1.86 TB

I gather now that "boot-up" time does not include loading the apps, only the time it takes for the Windows screen to come on.

Again I shut the PC down, booted up, but it states the same thing, last BIOS time 8.1 sec.

I'll try again, because I am sure it was longer than 8.1 sec.

This time it states Last bootup time 8.1 seconds. However, I think it was longer than that.

out of curiosity, I am going to shut down and start again.

Thanks, it is 9.1 seconds. but that is when the computer was already booted up because all I did was click on the mouse. (?)

Unfortunately, I don't see it.

Sorry, I misstated the space used, on my C drive it states 1.72 TB free from 1.86 TB. Actually, I did not time the boot time, it just seemed slower than my old PC.

I had a software tech make a recovery USB of the system and backed up all my documents, I backed my pictures etc. on an external SSD. Beyond that, I can't do much myself due to some dyslexia and memory loss from an accident. This makes it extremely difficult for me to follow written or oral...

I hope I have the attachment in the correct post. Furthermore, how can I give more points, each time I click again on the "thumbs up" the previous one goes away. I am not skilled at all with the workings of a PC.

Thank you very much, at least I know that I don't have to fiddle around with partitioning.

I have a 2 TB SSD drive, would the boot up time be faster if I had the C drive reduced in size? It seems to me that this PC boots slower than my previous PC with Windows 10, despite having a faster processor and 16 cores opposed to the 4 in the old PC. I did unable the start-up programs I could...

Yes, an the advise to check the browser extensions of an other forum member, I turned that one of and my bank URL did open again

I had that happen also, but, but the Malwarebytes browser guard was the culprit.