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Microsoft's change to Appxsvc may slow some Windows 11 PCs

Life, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 30/12/2025

» Microsoft is set to adjust core system settings for Windows 11 versions 24H2 and 25H2 by switching the AppX Deployment Service (Appxsvc) to run automatically upon boot-up. The shift, moving away from a manual trigger system, has sparked concerns regarding background resource consumption, particularly for users with low-spec hardware or limited system memory.