How to Make Computer Run Faster

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There are times when your system seems to be running at a much lower speed. There are some simple steps that can help you make computer run faster.

It is as simple as freeing up some disk space. This can greatly enhance the speed of your computer. This includes removing the temporary internet files, getting rid of the downloaded programs, delete the temporary files, empty the recycle bin and remove the windows components that you don’t use.

While using the internet, the browser caches each and every page that you visit. This is done so that the accessibility to that page will be faster when you visit that site the next time. These temporary internet files take lots of space on the computer. It’s advisable to remove them from time to time.

If you have disk fragmentation, this can significantly reduce the speed of your computer. It is a windows utility and is used for consolidating the fragmented file and folders. If your files are not fragmented and are stored end-to-end, this can increase the speed of reading and writing these files to the disk. You can run the disk defragmenter once in a month.

Windows offers the error checking utility that checks the integrity of the files stored in your system. Due to the continuous use of hard drive, some bad sectors are developed in it. These drastically slow down the performance and times it becomes difficult to write or read the data. The error checking utility just scans the entire hard drive for any bad sectors. It also scans all file system errors to find out if some files or folders have been misplaced. It’s advisable to use this utility once in a week.

Use anti-spyware software programs to protect your system and maintain its good performance. Spywares can reduce the speed of your system and also puts the information provided by you online at risk.