Slow Mac after start up

After updating to macOS my Mac takes noticeably longer to start up and apps feel sluggish to open. Is this normal while the system reindexes, or could something else be causing it in this build

Mac Studio (M3 Ultra, 2025)

Posted on Aug 15, 2025 04:16 PM

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Posted on Aug 15, 2025 04:54 PM

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Slow Mac after start up

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