ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

Windows SteadyState

Okay kiddo, so Windows SteadyState is a program that helps grown-ups manage a computer. You know how your parents always remind you to clean up your toys after playing? Well, SteadyState helps grown-ups clean up their computer after using it too.

When a grown-up uses a computer, they might install new programs or change some settings. Sometimes, these changes can make the computer slow or stop working properly. SteadyState helps stop that from happening. It keeps the computer in a steady state, like when it was first set up.

SteadyState also helps protect the computer from bad things like viruses or spyware. It does this by making sure only authorized people use the computer, like your parents or teachers. It can even stop people from making changes to the computer settings without permission.

Overall, Windows SteadyState is a really helpful tool for grown-ups to keep their computer running smoothly and safely.