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Is that true that if you keep bulky files on the Desktop then Windows slow down?

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Mar 15, 202619773 views

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A friend of mine keep telling me that if I keep bulky files on the desktop then Windows try to load them in cache and slow down? I'm (almost) sure that this is not the case but how can I demonstrate it?

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Is that true that if you keep bulky files on the Desktop then Windows slow down?

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