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What action should you take if an application is using too many resources and you cannot close it normally?

Disable the startup program
Click 'End Task' to force it to close (correct)
Scan for malware and adware
Run Windows update

What is the main reason why your computer may be slowing down during system startup?

Windows update errors
AutoStart programs (correct)
Malware and adware infections
Insufficient RAM

Where can you find the startup manager in Windows 8, 8.1, and 10?

Control Panel
System Settings
Task Manager (correct)
File Explorer

What can you do to identify which applications slow down your startup process the most?

Use the Task Manager's startup manager (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of malware and adware?

To steal your personal data and information (D) Signup and view all the answers

What can cause Windows update errors?

Windows piracy, core or.dll files missing, license issues (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the solution to Windows update errors?

Running the Windows error detection and troubleshooting mechanism (A) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to fix Windows update errors?

To have the latest software and security installed (A) Signup and view all the answers

What can you do to prevent malware and adware infections?

Be cautious when downloading software or files and avoid visiting suspicious websites (A) Signup and view all the answers

What can you do to disable startup programs in Windows 8, 8.1, and 10?

Right-click the taskbar and select 'Task Manager', then click over to the Startup tab (C) Signup and view all the answers

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