Windows 11's background processes should no longer trigger Modern Standby issues, which means your PC will not use excessive battery.

Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 11’s long‑running sleep problem is finally being fixed, promising an end to the battery drain that has hit many laptops left in standby. A new power-saving rule in ...

I haven't used any in years, yet they are eating into system resources.

To improve performance on Windows 11, you can safely end processes like unused apps, bloatware (e.g., Copilot, Phone Link), high-resource processes, and peripheral-related programs via Task Manager.

There was a bug in Windows 11 that allowed background processes to break through standby and wake the computer, causing ...