Optimize Windows 10! First Things To Do With a New Gaming PC

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You just built or bought a new PC, now that you have the hardware, it's time to optimize the software. In this video we will engage XMP in the BIOS, activate Windows, clean up the task bar, increase privacy and security, map new storage devices, and much more. If you have a new PC, all these steps need to be taken.

0:00 Intro
1:10 activate windows(link in description)
1:38 Install gpu drivers(full tutorial in description)
2:12 change monitor refresh rate
2:58 multiple monitor orientation
3:34 what is bloatware
4:16 clean up the task bar and Notification Center
6:32 uninstalling unwanted programs(bloatware)
10:55 setting default apps
12:05 startup apps
12:53 install windows update
13:25 windows defender anti virus
14:26 install the programs You need
14:52 update motherboard drivers
15:27 Check ram speed, cpu temp, system load
17:35 engage Xmp in the bios
20:29 map storage (new hard drives)
24:25 game mode, Xbox capture
25:18 disable overlay in steam, discord, nvidia highlights
29:29 set system restore points
30:50 make icons bigger
31:15 disable one drive auto backups
33:49 fix no thumbnail previews
34:45 privacy settings
35:34 themes, and color scenes, dark mode
36:50 power settings
37:58 backup to external drive
38:55 windows explorer settings
39:38 Thank you for watching
40:52 Outro

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