by Yehuda Cagen
10. December 2010 08:53
Does your local computer run slowly?
Are you tired of waiting for applications to load?
Save yourself time and 100’s of dollars in IT consultant fees by simply following a few steps. Houston IT Consulting expert, Cheryl Smith, shares three basic steps you can do to speed up your computer:
1. Disk Cleanup
2. Defragment of drives
3. Run Malwarebytes Anti-Malware by
downloading from http://www.malwarebytes.org/
Operating Systems:
Windows XP
> Start Button
> Control Panel
> Performance and Maintenance
> Free up space on your hard disk (Disk Cleanup)
> Rearrange items on your hard disk to make programs run faster (Defragment)
Vista
> Start Button
> Control Panel
> System & Maintenance
> Administrative Tools
> Free up Disk Space
> Defragment Hard Drive
Windows 7
> All Programs
> Accessories Folder
> System Tools
> Disk Cleanup – select drive and ok
> Start – type Disk Defragment in search window
> Disk Defragment will appear in results
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