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COMPUTER TIPS HOME
MAIN HOME |
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How To Speed Up Your Computer |
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If you free up
disk space it will improve the
performance of your computer resulting
in a more speedy computer.
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First you need
to remove your temporary internet files.
Its amazing how fast this file can fill
up.
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Windows also
has a temporary file you can empty.
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Remove program
files you don’t use anymore.
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Empty your
recycle bin.
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Remove windows
components that you don’t use.
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Windows has a
disk cleanup that will free up space on
your computer. To find the disk cleanup
click start, go to all programs, then
point to accessories, under accessories
go to system tools then click disk
cleanup.
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Run the disk
defragmenter. Click Start, go to All
Programs, then to Accessories, point to
System Tools, and then click Disk
Defragmenter.
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Run the Error
Checking utility. When you use your hard
drive it can develop bad sectors that
slow down your computer. The Error
Checking utility scans your hard drive
for bad sectors and for files or folders
that are misplaced. Go to My Computer,
right click the hard disk and click
properties. In the properties box click
the tools tab, click the check now
button. In check disk box select the
scan for and attempt recovery for bad
sectors and then click start. If any bad
sectors are found choose to fix them.
Only select the "Automatically fix file
system errors" check box if you think
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You should
always protect your computer against spy
ware. You can download anti spy ware
software.
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www.CCleaner.com has a free software
download. This program cleans up your
registry files and works very well. This
speeds up your PC and helps prevent
crashes.
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www.SpyBot.info offers a great free
spy ware remover called SpyBot Search &
Destroy.
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