Whoopie. A cynic might wonder why Microsoft is making Office start when the computer boots instead of, you know, just making Office more efficient so it can run faster. (There’s no second part ...

In May, Microsoft plans to roll out a new Windows scheduled task that launches automatically to help Microsoft Office apps load faster. The company says the "Startup Boost" task will launch in ...

The Microsoft Office apps on your PC are about to get a performance boost. A new feature, which will start rolling out in May, introduces a Startup Boost task to optimize the Office applications.