Information Question? - Microsoft Community
Dec 12, 2024 · Hi Community. Dohn here again. See 2 screenshots below.Question? What is the difference between the Disk Cleanup and the Optimize Drives utilities?Thanks.
How to monitor drive activity on Windows 11 - Nsane Forums
Sep 14, 2024 · If you want to check the drive activity to understand the performance or if you have to troubleshoot storage-related issues on Windows 11, you can use the Task Manager and …
Trying to run an "error check" and "defragmentation" on my computer
To perform a thorough disk check, select Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors. This scan attempts to find and repair physical errors on the hard disk itself, and it can take much longer to …
trying to fix a check disk error "cannot open volume for direct ...
ok i am unable to run check disk utility i get this "cannot open volume for direct access windows has finished checking disk" i have tried everything micrsoft has on there website. and system is up to …
Every day my computer wants to run a disk check for consistency
Jul 8, 2011 · Original Title: Start up disk check consistency. Each and every day my computer wants to run a disk check for consistency. then the message ''cancelled is shown'.
How To Use DISM To Repair Windows 11: A Step-by-Step Guide
Nov 3, 2025 · Windows 11, while generally stable, can sometimes encounter system file corruption leading to various issues, from application crashes to the dreaded Blue Screen of Death. Fortunately, …
Microsoft shares Windows 11 24H2 TPM tool to check various …
Mar 20, 2025 · Speaking of Windows 11 24H2, the company today also shared a new TPM verification tool called the "attestation readiness verifier tool" which will help to check for and identify various …
PowerToys is getting a new monitor utility for Windows 11 and 10
Nov 24, 2025 · Now, it looks like Microsoft is working on another tool that should tap into external hardware, particularly your monitor. Nielse Laute, a Program Manager at Microsoft working on stuff …
How to prevent your PC from locking automatically on Windows 11
May 8, 2025 · (Image credit: Mauro Huculak) After you complete the steps, when stepping away, Windows 11 should stop locking automatically. Disable Screen Saver To disable Screen Saver to …
[Get Your Key] AOMEI Partition Assistant Pro v10.9.1 (1-Year License)
Nov 29, 2025 · It still offers a plethora of utilities to aid users in experiencing partition management better, including Command-Line Partitioning, Check Partitions, Making an Active Partition, Rebuild …