How to speed up your Computer
Oftentimes, your PC might be running slows but you don't know the cuase of it, though, there might be several reasons why your computer is too slow, keep following in this article we will discuss the problems and how to fix them.
Why is my computer so slow?
1. A Virus.
2. Temporary files.
3. Internet Logs.
4. Low Disk Space
5. Low RAM
6. Too Many Softwares
Above listed are only few, but major reasons why a computer will be very slow.
How to fix?
1. Look for a very powerful Antivirus.
It may be due a virus that affects your computer, some viruses tends to accumulate memory and slower your computer to an extreme level. A quick solution for that is to install a powerful Antivirus like Bitdifender, Avast or 360 Total Security.
2. Clean all Temporary Files
Your computer contains bunches of useless files that you need to clean up regularly, if not done, a computer may be running very slow.
There are three ways you can delete temporary files:
- Press the Window + R keys together, and type "temp", hit enter. A folder will pop up, clean all the files inside the folder, make sure you delete the permanently.
- Press the Windows + R keys again and type "%temp%", hit enter and delete all files.
- Press the Windows + R keys again and type "prefetch", hit enter and clean all files in the folder.
Note: you might be ask for a permission to access the folders, don't worry just hit enter and continue.
3. Run Disk Clean Up
Internet Logs and some other unused files are cleaned via this process, this process scan your hard drive completely and suggest some files to clean, including the Recycle bin, internet logs and some other files.
To clean these files is as simple as the above processes, just press Windows + R keys and type "cleanmgr", check all the box corresponding to the names you want to clean, hit enter and wait for some seconds. Restart your computer when the process is done.
4. Too many Softwares and Low RAM
Having too many Softwares in a computer with a small capacity tends to slow a computer too, so you need to uninstall unused softwares to enjoy your PC.
Install additional RAM and to speed up your computer especially if you are running softwares like Adobe Premiere, Adobe Illustrator, Pycharm and more importantly VM Ware or Virtual Box.
If you carefully follow all these processes, boom enjoy a light speed computer.
Thanks for reading.