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Five striking tips to make your old computer stand out of the high end PCs


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In this article I am going to explain some tips in detail which can turn your low spec Windows PC in modern and surprisingly faster. Here I have explained some striking tips and tricks which can surely boost the speed of your typical old computer.


Here are some striking tips which can surely boost the speed of your typical old computer. It feels so embarrassing when your buddy says hey your PC is too slow, Why don't you upgrade your PC specs ? Don't worry in this article I am going to explain some tips in detail which can turn your low spec Windows PC in modern and surprisingly faster.

The windows Operating system comes along with the tools called Disk Cleanup and other one called as Disk DeFragmenter, Both are really useful to make your PC quite a bit faster. They really bring your Computer to its original health, Your PC will be as fast as it was when you bought it.

1. What is Disk Cleanup and how this is useful to us ?

Disk Cleanup is a tool which simply delete the files (Only Unnecessary files) which are no longer in use by the operating system. Don't worry it won't delete the media files which are created by you. The files stored by the internet means, The temporary Internet Files like cache, cookies etc comes under the unnecessary file type. Temporary Windows files the downloaded Programs list, and files the files present in the recycle bin, The files stored for offline use such as offline files, windows setup log files (No setup files ! Only the logs will be deleted), The optional windows features or components also comes under unnecessary files. These files will be deleted when you choose to Cleanup your disk.

How disk cleanup works? First of all it do search whole computer and analyze the hard disk, then offers you whether to keep those files or not upon confirmation it simply delete them. Thats it!!.

2. What is Disk DeFragmentation? and how its helpful to us ?

It simply rearrange the files stored on the continues storage location. The Disk DeFragmentation is utility comes under System Tools available in Windows Operating System. Its simple rearrange the files stored on Contiguous Memory locations to increase the access speed. In short this process reduce the time taken to find out any file stored on computer by rearranging them on Continues memory location.

3. Less the apps you have, Faster the speed you get from PC

Yes, You me all of us regularly download the new apps, Software available on Internet, but we ever think how they are harmful to our system speed. Some of the applications are developed by non tetchy programmers which are not optimized to use low resources, they may get your PC down or simply slows down your Computer.
Delete / Uninstall the application you haven't used for long time.

Don't need to go to installed file location to uninstall the program, Just navigate to All programs in Control panel and you'll get list of all installed programs on your computer. Simple uninstall them on by one. make sure you won't delete any important program.

4. Manually Delete Other unnecessary files regularly

You should delete the repeated files, doesnt waste the storage for duplicate content. You can do this by routine maintenance. You may have collected too many Photos, Music files, Videos in your computers hard drive. large number of files present in the computer hard disk can reduce the system speed. So simply buy an External Hard Disk and move all your content, those which you never need daily in that hard disk. Clean Computer Hard Disk can make your computer surprisingly faster.

You should regularly delete the favorite list of websites, The addresses which are no longer useful to you, You should delete the temporary files generated in temp folder.

5. Arrange your file system

You must create a hierarchy like file system. Make sub folders in the folders,and sort all different files under different sub folders. Otherwise you need to wait to load a really long list of files. So keep less files in each folder.

So there you have it. These are just a five simple ways you can make your computer run faster! Don't have to feel embarrassing any more. :)


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