Microsoft has unveiled the latest iteration of its PC Manager, a free utility designed to enhance the performance of Windows 10 and Windows 11 systems. The newly launched version 3.14 introduces a host of features aimed at providing users with greater control over their computing experience.
Real-Time Internet Monitoring
One of the standout features of PC Manager 3.14 is the ability to monitor internet speeds directly from the Windows taskbar. Users can now effortlessly track their download and upload speeds in real time, a functionality that enhances awareness of network performance while browsing or streaming.
Enhanced Storage Management
In addition to real-time monitoring, Microsoft has refined the algorithm responsible for managing storage space. This update enables PC Manager to identify and eliminate unnecessary files with increased efficiency, focusing on both temporary files and other redundant data that may be cluttering the system. Users can expect a smoother experience as their devices reclaim valuable storage space.
Integration with Windows 11 Widgets
The update also introduces seamless integration with Windows 11 Widgets, allowing users to access PC Manager’s features with just a keystroke. For those who have yet to explore Widgets, this integration presents an excellent opportunity to tap into a wealth of information and tools that can enhance productivity.
PC Manager has garnered positive feedback for its user-friendly interface and effective maintenance capabilities. For those looking to optimize their systems, a guide on utilizing PC Manager for a thorough digital spring cleaning is available, helping users uncover hidden storage space and improve overall performance.
Further reading: The best apps for speeding up your Windows PC
This article was adapted from our sister publication PC-WELT, originally written in German.
