6 Best and Easiest Ways to Speed Up your PC
6 Best and Easiest Ways to Speed Up your PC:
How to make your computer run faster and smoother? And also fix your computer hang issues in simple ways.
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Best Ways to run your computer faster
1. %Temp%:
What are Temporary Files? Are they safe to delete or not?
Temporary files, Ending with (.TMP) Extention, these are files that are created to temporarily contain information while a new file is being created. It may be created by computer programs for different purposes; basically when a program cannot allocate enough memory for its tasks to run, Or when a program is working on some data bigger than the architecture's address space.
Now how to delete Temporary Files from your computer?
Press WindowsKey+R and Type %temp% and click OK :
Then the folder of Temporary Files will be open so you should Select All the Files and delete them, but some files will not be deleted because they are being used at the time so you should skip them.
2. Prefetch:
What is Prefetch and Prefetch Files are save to delete or not?
Prefetch is a technic that is used to store the data of the application that you run in order to start faster but this will reduce the speed of your system, it will start only those programs that you use most frequently so always delete these files and keep your pc fresh.
Now again press WindowsKey+R and type prefetch and click OK :
Like the picture which is shown above.
And then Select all Files and delete them.
3. Disable Startup Programs:
How to Disable Startup Programs?
The Startup Programs which will impact your processor and make your computer slower at the starting time. If you don't use those programs that run automatically at the start then you should disable them by just a simple process.
First Press Right-Click on Taskbar and click on Task Manager or Press WindowsKey+R and Type MSConfig and click OK:
When you clicked Startup tab then click OK:
Select the programs that you think are not useful so disable them.
4.Close System Tray Programs:
What is System Tray Programs?
These Programs are those programs that remain open after you close such programs, these programs will impact on your system RAM and make your PC slower so always look at the system tray after closing programs.
Not all programs stay open in the system tray but some Softwares have the features that users can use those programs immediately from system tray Like Virtual machines, Contents Downloaders, Programming Softwares and many more...
5.Disk Clean Up:
How to clean your system junk files?
Limited storage space hampers applications that frequently read and write to the disk, so initiate a disk cleanup by clicking the Start button and typing and selecting “disk cleanup” in the search field. Allow the process to completely scan your hard drive, then select whichever files you wish to delete.
Or just go to My Computer and Right-Click on disk in which Windows is installed and click on Properties.
Follow the instruction that is given below in the picture.
6. Disk Defragmenter:
How to defrag your disk drives?
Computers equipped with solid-state drives as storage devices don’t need defragmentation. But if you’re using a classic mechanical hard drive and have recently moved around a huge chunk of files, such as the movies and music that you didn’t really illegally download, then periodically defragging the drive boosts its performance; the same thing applies to external storage drives.
The Newer versions of the Windows operation system perform this function automatically, but older versions require a manual process. Just type “Disk Defragmenter” in the search field of the Startup menu, or Press WindowsKey+R and then type “Disk Defragmenter” then select the intended drive and click Defragmenter Disk.
Or go to Control Panel and click on Administrative Tools and then click on Defragment and Optimize Drives.
If the steps above haven't significantly Speed up your Computer:
Then it’s time to consider the timeless solution of reinstalling Windows. With Windows 8, 8.1, and 10, you don’t even need to boot from the disk anymore, as they offer a “Reset this PC” feature built right into Windows.
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