optimizer/FAQ.md

[FAQ] Frequently Asked Questions

• Do I need to restart my computer for the changes to take effect?
  Absolutely, yes.

• Do I need to keep the app running in the background?
  No. You just need to enable your preferred options and restart.

• My Desktop files and documents got suddenly deleted! Why?
  You shouldn't Uninstall OneDrive on a Windows 10/11 with Microsoft-synced account setup. It's strongly advised to Uninstall OneDrive only on a fresh Windows installation, before setting up your Microsoft account.

• *How can I disable Windows Defender on Windows 10/11?*
  The Disable Windows Defender toggle is working only on Windows 7/8/8.1. In order to effectively disable Windows Defender on Windows 10/11 you need to restart in safe-mode. You may easily do this just by executing the app with /restart=disabledefender. This command will automatically restart in safe-mode, disable Windows Defender and restart in normal-mode_ again. You may enable Windows Defender again with /restart=enabledefender at any time.

• *Should I disable System Restore?*
  It's up to you, but keep in mind that by disabling it your current backups will get deleted.

• *Should I disable Print Service or Fax Service?*
  In case you are actively using printer and/or fax devices, you shouldn't disable them.

• *I cannot login into Xbox Live! Why?*
  Try resetting both Disable Xbox Live and Disable Game Bar, then restart your computer.

• My digital pen is not working, why?
  Reset Disable Windows Ink, restart your computer and your pen should be functional again.

• *My clipboard history stopped working, why?*
  Reset Disable Cloud Clipboard and it's should be working normally.

• *Should I disable Sensor Services?*
  If your device is a tablet, has various sensors (proximity, auto-brightness, etc.) or a touch-screen, you shouldn't disable it.