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Fix 100% CPU and Disk Usage on Windows 10

 Stop Windows Search

  • Open CMD as Administrator
  • Enter command : net.exe stop "Windows search"

Check if there is any changes. If there is a changes disable it permanently by doing this step:

  • Press Windows + R (RUN) and enter services.msc and hit ENTER.
  • Select windows Search entry and double click it to update its properties.
  • Select Disabled under Startup type ad click OK to save changes.

Stop Superfetch Service

Disable temporarily by doing the following step:

  • Open CMD as Administrator
  • type the command net.exe stop superfetch

Check if there is any changes. If there is a changes disable it permanently by doing this step:

  • Press Windows + R (RUN) and enter services.msc and hit ENTER.
  • Select Superfetch entry and double click it to update its properties.
  • Select Disabled under Startup type ad click OK to save changes.

Disable Windows Update

"This is only done if the unit is running windows 10 with a very low specs."

  • Open CMD as Administrator
  • Enter the command gpedit.msc
  • Click the Administrative template under Computer Configuration
  • Look for Windows Components and double click it.
  • Look for Windows Update folder on the right corner.
  • double click Configure Automatic Updates
  • Select Disabled and click OK