DeepSeek PC: pin the chat window on top (2026)
Use always-on-top if available, or snap chat to one side.
Keep one monitor for code and one for answers.
Start a fresh chat per task to keep context short.
Close idle R1 tabs that waste resources.
Change one variable at a time to see what fixed it.
On managed devices, rule out policy blocks first.
Save a short checklist after it works.
Export or screenshot the working setup for reinstalls.
Retry on phone hotspot to separate Wi-Fi from app faults.