Microsoft is reportedly working by itself utility to assist preserve your PC by recommending sure settings and deleting unused recordsdata and apps to assist save house for a future Home windows 11 replace.

In line with Home windows Newest (opens in new tab), it is out there on the Microsoft Retailer as a public beta, however the firm appears to have hidden its availability for now.

Regardless, we have been capable of receive a model of PC Supervisor and take a look at it out for ourselves. Whereas a 3rd of its options refused to work, we might cease apps from operating, whereas the ‘Enhance’ function was capable of take away a bunch of short-term recordsdata, exhibiting how a lot house it freed up. Such a clean-up job is usually dealt with by third-party merchandise like CCleaner.

Microsoft Defender may very well be due for a giant replace

Microsoft’s app already works properly, no matter it crashing (it is clearly unfinished) nevertheless it’s quick and will finally be an ideal function for Home windows 11.

It is telling that Microsoft has determined to develop its Defender suite, which was meant to rival McAfee and Norton again within the days of Home windows XP. Going to the ‘About’ web page exhibits Microsoft Defender, so it might arrive as a brand new model of the corporate’s anti-virus suite in 2023.

To this point, PC Supervisor is a promising begin from Microsoft, which might sign that the corporate desires to double down on serving to the consumer higher handle their PC and delete recordsdata which are protected to take away, with out them having to go deep into system folders.