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I have Windows 10 but don't have this problem. That may be because the first thing I did when I got the machine was to go thru all the settings I could find, and shut off anything I didn't want. ...
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Olin Lathrop
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2022-10-04T18:05:51Z (about 2 years ago)
- I have Windows 10 but don't have this problem. That may be because the first thing I did when I got the machine was to go thru all the settings I could find, and shut off anything I didn't want.
- Go to the main Settings. On my machine at least, there is an option called Gaming. Try going there and shutting off everything you can.
Yes, it's annoying when nagware defaults to on.
- I have Windows 10 but don't have this problem. That may be because the first thing I did when I got the machine was to go thru all the settings I could find, and shut off anything I didn't want.
- Go to the main Settings. On my machine at least, there is an option called Gaming. Try going there and shutting off everything you can.
- Yes, it's annoying when nagware defaults to on.
- <blockquote>This sounds like it'll disable all gaming functionality entirely, which slightly defeats the purpose of a gaming laptop.</blockquote>
- Go thru all the settings carefully and decide each one individually. For example, on my Win 10 machine there is a separate section of settings just for "Xbox Game Bar".
#1: Initial revision
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Olin Lathrop
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2022-10-04T13:16:20Z (about 2 years ago)
I have Windows 10 but don't have this problem. That may be because the first thing I did when I got the machine was to go thru all the settings I could find, and shut off anything I didn't want. Go to the main Settings. On my machine at least, there is an option called Gaming. Try going there and shutting off everything you can. Yes, it's annoying when nagware defaults to on.