ZDNET Lists 6 Free Tweaks to Speed Up and Secure Zorin OS
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Updated · ZDNet · Jun 5
ZDNET Lists 6 Free Tweaks to Speed Up and Secure Zorin OS
1 articles · Updated · ZDNet · Jun 5
Summary
Six simple changes can make Zorin OS faster and safer, with ZDNET highlighting firewall activation, regular updates and backup setup as the highest-impact steps.
The guide says Zorin ships with its firewall disabled by default, while Timeshift restore points add recovery protection if the system breaks.
Performance-focused tweaks include turning off desktop animations, installing proprietary drivers with sudo ubuntu-drivers autoinstall, and skipping NetworkManager's boot-time network check to save a few seconds.
ZDNET frames all 6 adjustments as free, quick to apply and accessible to non-expert users, positioning them as easy post-install improvements to Zorin's default setup.