SMRTR TechJan 20, 2026TechSpot

Windows 95 had a secret restart trick most people never knew

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Windows 95 had a hidden fast-restart feature activated by holding Shift while restarting, which bypassed hardware checks but sometimes caused crashes due to improper memory management.

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