{"id":15017,"date":"2019-09-10T07:54:37","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T07:54:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=15017"},"modified":"2019-09-10T07:56:03","modified_gmt":"2019-09-10T07:56:03","slug":"turn-off-visual-animations-in-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/turn-off-visual-animations-in-windows-10\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Ways to Turn off Visual Animations in Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Windows 10 comes with lots of animation effects to give you a more attractive and user-friendly feel, such as fading effects, when you maximize\/minimize a window or open\/close a menu. If you find these animations slow down your computer or you don&#8217;t like them at all, here are 3 ways to turn off visual animations in Windows 10 to boost performance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Method 1: Turn off Visual Animations Using the Settings App<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Use the <strong>Windows<\/strong> key + <strong>I<\/strong> keyboard shortcut to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/6-ways-to-open-pc-settings-in-windows-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">open the Settings app<\/a>, and then click on <strong>Ease of Access<\/strong>.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/ease-of-access-settings.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"422\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9556\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>From the left pane, select the <strong>Display<\/strong> category. In the right-side pane, slide the &#8220;<strong>Show animations in Windows<\/strong>&#8221; button to the left to disable the animations altogether.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/show-animations-in-windows.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"460\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15027\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Method 2: Turn off Visual Animations Using Control Panel<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/9-ways-to-open-control-panel-in-windows-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Open the Control Panel<\/a> with <strong>Large icons<\/strong> view, and click on <strong>Ease of Access Center<\/strong>.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/ease-of-access-center.png\" width=\"565\" height=\"339\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Scroll down to the &#8220;Explore all settings&#8221; section, click on &#8220;<strong>Make the computer easier to see<\/strong>&#8220;.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/make-the-computer-easier-to-see.png\" width=\"563\" height=\"348\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Check the option &#8220;<strong>Turn off all unnecessary animations (when possible)<\/strong>&#8221; and click <strong>OK<\/strong>.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/turn-off-all-unnecessary-animations.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"546\" height=\"402\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15026\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Method 3: Turn off Visual Animations Using System Properties<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Use the <strong>Windows<\/strong> key + <strong>R<\/strong> keyboard shortcut to open the Run dialog, type <strong>sysdm.cpl<\/strong> and hit Enter to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/easy-ways-to-open-system-properties-in-windows-10\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">open the System Properties window<\/a>.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/run-sysdm.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"401\" height=\"207\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12910\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Select the <strong>Advanced<\/strong> tab. Click on the <strong>Settings<\/strong> button under the Performance section.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/visual-effect-settings.png\" width=\"412\" height=\"468\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>In the Performance Options dialog, you&#8217;ll see a long list of checkbox options which let you tweak your system&#8217;s visual effects. To disable animations, we recommend unchecking the following options:<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Animate controls and elements inside windows<\/li>\n<li>Animate windows when minimizing and maximizing<\/li>\n<li>Fade or slide menus into view<\/li>\n<li>Fade or slide ToolTips into view<\/li>\n<li>Fade out menu items after clicking<\/li>\n<li>Slide open combo boxes<\/li>\n<li>Smooth-scroll list boxes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/disable-animations-in-windows.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"421\" height=\"591\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15028\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>When done, click <strong>OK<\/strong> and then <strong>Apply<\/strong> to make the changes take effect.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Windows 10 comes with lots of animation effects to give you a more attractive and user-friendly feel, such as fading effects, when you maximize\/minimize a window or open\/close a menu. 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