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https://www.pcmatic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/pcmatic-fallback.png19201080Have you really wondered what the Refresh option actually does? Does it refresh your Windows OS and keep it running smoothly? Does it make your Windows faster? Or maybe you think it will clear your computer’s memory or refresh the RAM…? Actually it is none of these!