You know how every annoying Windows program wants to launch as soon as you boot up your computer? Well, now Office is going to do that, too. A new “Startup Boost” function will set Office to load when Windows starts up,

The announcement comes from the Microsoft 365 Message Center. The feature works by preloading parts of Office apps into memory after Windows startup and keeping them

Microsoft’s Office apps for Windows will soon launch faster thanks to an optional performance feature. A new Startup Boost task from the Microsoft Office installer on Windows will start rolling out in May, and Word will be the first app that will benefit from preloading performance enhancements.