Five Ways to Accelerate Win7 System

  

For those who use XP for a long time, when they first come into contact with Windows 7, they will feel that Windows 7 is running slowly. In fact, this is entirely due to personal habits. Here are five ways to speed up a Windows 7 computer. Most of these repair and maintenance processes are commonly used by computer enthusiasts, but they are still very helpful for the average user.

1. Modifying Startup Programs Many of the software and applications installed on your computer want to set themselves up to start with your computer each time. In some cases, they will run immediately after you log in to Windows. At other times they will run silently in the background. Either way, these running programs can greatly slow down your computer. And as time goes on, more and more software sets themselves to & rsquo; automatically start & rsquo; the way, eventually led to the waste of system resources or even collapse. Press the key combination Windows+R to open the run box. Enter Msconfig in the Run box and press Enter. In the System Configuration window, select the General tab. Under Startup Selection, select Selective Startup. Select the Startup tab. You will find many different startup projects in this window. Click to deselect the command or application that you do not want to start together when the Windows 7 system starts. When you are done, click the OK button. Prompt to restart, you can choose not to restart, it will take effect the next time you start Windows system. If you are not sure what program can be canceled, you can leave all Microsoft software and all other third-party software.

2. Deleting Temporary Internet Files Over time, temporary Internet files on your computer slowed down your computer a lot. And take up valuable hard drive space. Deleting these files can help restore some speed, especially if you are using a small space hard drive. Action Path Start >“Control Panel”> Internet Options. Select the first general tab and find the subtitle browsing history. Click the Delete … button. Clicking the Delete … button will open a new window with a number of different Internet-related items that can be deleted. Select any or all of the items and click the Delete button to remove them from your computer. This method can also be done if you want to eliminate your own online traces.

3. Run Disk Cleanup Windows 7 stores a variety of temporary files, not just temporary Internet files. The built-in disk cleanup tool removes these files quickly and efficiently. To use Disk Cleanup: Open Path Start “>All Programs Accessories> System Tools>> Disk Cleanup or Open Start Menu Enter Disk Cleanup in the search box. Start disk cleanup, then the program will analyze the files on your computer and determine which files can be deleted. Specify which items can be deleted, if you don't mind, you can leave it alone. When selecting each item in the list, the Disk Utility will briefly describe the item below, if you need further explanation, Google. After you have made your selection, click the OK button.

4. Uninstalling old programs and turning off Windows features After you have used your computer for a while, the software you downloaded and installed may only be used a few times. If you are installing on your computer and you don't want to use some programs, then uninstall it. It will also free up some of your hard drive space and may speed up your computer a bit. Open the path Start >“Control Panel. Select the Programs and Features icon. Open the Programs and Features window, which shows all the programs installed on your computer. Click to select any program, then click the Uninstaller button to remove it from your computer. In addition, you can turn off the Windows function and click the Open or Close Windows function option on the left side of the panel to uninstall the unused Windows features.

5. Disk defragmentation The defragmentation feature on your computer is a great way to delete some junk files. You can also specify the hard disk partition. This method optimizes the time to find files. You need to defragment your computer: Open the path Start “>All Programs>Accessories>“System Tools>& rdquo; Disk Defragmenter. Disk Defragmenter is very easy to use because it has only two options: analyzing disks and defragmenting disks. Analyzing the disk gives you an idea of ​​how much space you can save after defragmenting. A disk defragmentation can take a considerable amount of time, depending on the amount of space used on your hard drive. A full defragmentation process can take several hours, let's do it slowly!

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