Help:Windows 10 Game Mode

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Microsoft recently introduced a new feature to Windows 10 called Game Mode. We've found that users who are experiencing performance issues while playing Treasure Adventure World have had improvement by enabling Game Mode. Read the following guide for information on how to activate it.

Enabling Game Mode

Open up settings in Windows by pressing the windows key + I (capital i)

Click the "Gaming" option in Settings

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Make sure the option "Record game clips, screenshots, and broadcast using Game bar" is enabled

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This setting really should be called "enable the Game bar"

Launch the game. Once in-game, press the Windows key + G:

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Check the box to confirm that TAW is a game.

Once that is enabled, the game bar itself will pop up. Click this to enable "Game Mode":

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The little circle with the slash will go away, and it'll look like this:

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For best results restart the game after this, and confirm that Game Mode is still enabled after launch.