I've trimmed my startup apps list quite a few times, and even gone through Autoruns line by line. Yet none of these tools perfectly explain why my laptop can feel busy long after the login screen.
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I recorded a full boot trace with Microsoft’s free profiler and found what was really slowing my startup
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