HOT 286: Shutting Down vs. Restarting Your Windows PC - Windows Fast Startup

The Tech Guy (Video HD) by Leo Laporte

Sep 27, 202624:42Technology

On this week's Hands-On Tech , Lorraine asks Mikah whether her husband or her daughter is right about the difference between shutting down and restarting a Windows PC, and how often she should be restarting her computer...

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