Tweaks changes Windows settings that get in the way of gaming and everyday use. Review configuration changes before they apply and restore them from History. App removals and Windows components have separate recovery limits.
The Tweaks app on Windows.
What Free includes
Enable Windows Game ModeTurns on Game Mode for your account. Results depend on the game and workload.
Disable background gameplay recordingStops Windows from keeping recent gameplay clips in the background.
Disable mouse accelerationRemoves desktop pointer acceleration. Games using raw input handle movement on their own.
Disable the advertising IDStops apps from using your Windows advertising identifier.
Disable menu opening animationsOpens compatible Windows menus without their animation.
Disable tooltip animationsShows compatible Windows tooltips without an opening animation.
Disable dropdown animationsOpens compatible dropdown lists without their slide animation.
Disable smooth scrolling in listsScrolls compatible list boxes directly. Mouse polling and game input are unchanged.
Disable menu selection fadeRemoves the fade on a selected item when a compatible menu closes.
Set the submenu delayChoose how long Windows waits before opening a submenu, from 100 to 700 ms.
Free and Premium
Feature
Free
Premium
The 10 tweaks listed above
Included
Included
Review before applying, History and Undo
Included
Included
All other supported tweaks
Not included
Included
Apply automatic Low, Default and Max levels
Not included
Included
Account or licence key
Not needed
Licence key
Free tweaks work offline. Premium unlocks the rest of the supported tweaks with a licence and needs online authorization to apply changes. Signed recovery remains available offline. Already have a key? Install this same app and choose Activate Premium in the top corner. There is nothing else to download.
The installer is not signed yetWindows may warn that the publisher is unknown. Use official Advanced Mechanics download pages and compare the SHA-256 shown after this download starts. Keep your antivirus and SmartScreen on.
What changes, and what does notTweaks changes Windows settings, not your games. Results depend on your PC and the game, and no FPS gain is promised. Configuration Undo restores recorded settings; it is not a full system restore and does not reinstall removed apps.