ok, I just used chrome and see that the page opened ok. I am not familiar with this app, so reading...Using Chrome I must add.
Microsoft PC Manager beta
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... so then I clicked the "Download" button and MS is trying to install it. for me that's a WTF...ok, I just used chrome and see that the page opened ok. I am not familiar with this app, so reading...
I'm not a fan of that type of download installer either. It should allow us to download the .exe file, or at least a stub installer for later use. Unfortunately, as far as I know, we would have to go to a 3rd party site like MajorGeeks to get a .exe file.... so then I clicked the "Download" button and MS is trying to install it. for me that's a WTF...
Download Microsoft PC Manager - MajorGeeks
Microsoft PC Manager is designed to help boost your machine's performance through a simple, user-friendly app. Microsoft PC Manager is compatible with Windows 10 laptops and PCs that may be a little on the lower-end spec-wise, making it easy for those users to tweak and get as much as possible...
www.majorgeeks.com
Thanks for this major geeks link.
Cleanup PC, protection for your computer | Microsoft PC Manager
Official Microsoft PC Manage website; thorough analysis, thorough cleaning, toolkit. Releasing occupied resources and cleaning system fragments will make your Windows run like new.
Download Microsoft PC Manager 3.8.10.0 Public Beta
Downloading Microsoft PC Manager 3.8.10.0 Public Beta
08A3CDA5AAC9C7D5C31FD68F7A6202F0E04DEFD8ECD675AF1889C224955C717E
No security vendors and no sandboxes flagged this file as malicious
08a3cda5aac9c7d5c31fd68f7a6202f0e04defd8ecd675af1889c224955c717e
Setup.exe MSPCManagerSetup.exe PC Manager Beta 3.8.10.0
Signed file, valid signature Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2023-11-27 13:23:00 UTC
Nice job, @simmerskool well doneThanks for this major geeks link.
..Cleanup PC, protection for your computer | Microsoft PC Manager
Official Microsoft PC Manage website; thorough analysis, thorough cleaning, toolkit. Releasing occupied resources and cleaning system fragments will make your Windows run like new.pcmanager.microsoft.com
Download Microsoft PC Manager 3.8.10.0 Public Beta
Downloading Microsoft PC Manager 3.8.10.0 Public Beta
08A3CDA5AAC9C7D5C31FD68F7A6202F0E04DEFD8ECD675AF1889C224955C717E
No security vendors and no sandboxes flagged this file as malicious
08a3cda5aac9c7d5c31fd68f7a6202f0e04defd8ecd675af1889c224955c717e
Setup.exe MSPCManagerSetup.exe PC Manager Beta 3.8.10.0
Signed file, valid signature Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2023-11-27 13:23:00 UTC
I had scanned the download with F-Secure and started the install process just to confirm things, but you went to the whole next level and confirmed it with VirusTotal including the hash and signature. Now others can safely and with peace of mind save and run the .exe file 
PS2 this perhaps explains why the ms link was initially "blocked" here... some sort of china link which is probably blocked at router level here...
Microsoft PC Manager, Spoofed by the Chinese? - MajorGeeks
People have been writing in and postulating on theweb that the new beta of Microsoft's PC Manger is somehow a spoof by the Chinese Government - the simple answer is. No, no, it isn't. ...
www.majorgeeks.com
Both buttons work here as well, at the top of the page and on the left side. Using Brave with the default uBlock settings and Chrome with standard uBlock filters.
I liked it about the same as AVG cleanup it makes the job easier.you suggest testing out this app?
No. I meant that the download button worked for me.@Digmor Crusher so you're using pc manager? if so, how you like it?
I did try it though a couple months ago, I didn't think that it did anything special that I could not do myself so I uninstalled it after a few days. I try to keep downloaded programs to a minimum. I'll probably try it again some day to see if its worth it.
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Yes, that's how the Microsoft Store works. You need to download elsewhere to just download the installer.... so then I clicked the "Download" button and MS is trying to install it. for me that's a WTF...
Nice article about PC Manager
www.neowin.net
Microsoft's official app for improving performance in Windows 10 and 11 lands in the store
The Microsoft PC Manager app is the official tool from Microsoft to make your computer a little faster and maintain its good health. The app is now available for download from the Microsoft Store.
www.neowin.net
The Boost feature does work, but with some of the apps it ends the process for, restart minutes later, like Snagit in my case.
Pre Boost:
Post Boost:
Pre Boost:
Post Boost:
Check Aryeh Goretsky comments.Nice article about PC Manager
Microsoft's official app for improving performance in Windows 10 and 11 lands in the store
The Microsoft PC Manager app is the official tool from Microsoft to make your computer a little faster and maintain its good health. The app is now available for download from the Microsoft Store.
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