How to fix lag spikes and micro-freezes in Battlefield 1 on Windows 10

[Windows Central]

A quick fix for a frustrating problem.
Many Battlefield 1 players on PC have reported that their game suffers from what they're calling lag spikes and micro-freezes in both singleplayer and multiplayer. You're running along fine one minute, and then, for about two or three seconds, everything freezes up before returning to normal.
The likely problem is that there's a service running in the background that doesn't agree with Battlefield 1. It causes your disk usage to spike, resulting in the micro-freeze. Here's how to determine if this is indeed the problem and how to fix the problem once and for all on Windows 10.

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