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How to Increase Speed of Computer

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
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Corrupted Operating System, clogging up of unnecessary items on your hard disk, virus attack – any of them can be a reason after slow speed of your PC which is affecting your entire computer activity. It not only delays downloading and uploading acts but also cause irritation for you by taking too much time in performing simple tasks, such as delayed opening of word document or taking minutes in opening web browser.

But, this issue is no more a worrisome. Nowadays, many programs and tools are available that can help you to increase speed of your PC. Read on to know more about the methods, which are considered effective to increase speed of computer-

  • Inspect closely your computer’s files to determine, there is no back up or duplicate file hidden in your PC. If you find any, you can delete that file permanently to avoid the speed-issue with your computer. In Windows XP, Windows  Vista and Windows 7 Operating System, you can do the same by cleaning off of unnecessary files from your PC by following given procedure- Go to Start Menu > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Cleanup > Drive Selection. Now select and delete temporary files forever from your PC.
  • Disk Fragment – This is the next option that helps you to improve speed of your PC. Defragmentation of your disk arranges the data in best possible order which ultimately increases speed of your PC. To defrag your hard disk, you need to Go to Start Menu > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Defragmenter. This will pull all your files back together; thus, allowing you to access computer faster.
  • Installation of virus removal tool is taken as another crucial step in direction of speeding up of your computer. With good antivirus software you can detect all the virus infected programs and remove them from your PC.
  • Nowadays, many programs are available which are specifically designed to improve speed of PC.  You can easily install with help of CD/DVD. These programs automatically delete temp files, which get clogged up in your PC when you visit any web page. Such programs also repair common registry issues which are altered by frequent installation and un-installation of software.
  • Enhancement of RAM capacity is taken as a preferable method to increase speed of PC. Insufficiency of RAM can cause a major reduction in speed of your PC. So, increment in Random Access Memory would automatically increase speed of your PC.