Microsoft Store High CPU Usage: How to Reduce It - Unlock File Held by System Process in PowerShell-Troubleshooting Task Scheduler When Performance Is Slow

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Microsoft Store High CPU Usage: How to Reduce It - Unlock File Held by System Process in PowerShell-Troubleshooting Task Scheduler When Performance Is Slow
Before changing system settings, save your work and note the exact error text so you can compare results after each step.

Extra verification checklist

  • Restart the affected app after changing permissions or configuration files.
  • Test the same workflow in a clean browser profile or a temporary user account.
  • Compare the result on another network if the error may be connection related.