| Whether you're a home user or you use
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| | computer and will cause it to run slower.
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| your computer for business purposes, a
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| | Integrating a pop-up blocker into your
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| slow running system can be quite
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| | browser will also speed up the amount of
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| annoying. It doesn't take long for a once
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| | time it takes pages to load. Some sites
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| fast computer to seemingly slow to a
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| | are full of pop-up's that eat up CPU
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| halt.
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| | usage to load. There are several free
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| Older computers are expected to be a
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| | pop-up blockers available and many
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| little slower, unless you've done a lot
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| | browsers will offer plug-ins that will
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| of upgrading they just aren't equipped to
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| | block pop-ups.
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| keep up with todays standards. But, even
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| | Most of the things that will slow your
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| a brand new computer can become slow
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| | computer down actually occur over a
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| after even a few months of use.
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| | gradual period of time and are sometimes
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| A computer can become slower due to
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| | not real noticeable. But, if your
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| hardware problems, but many times the
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| | computer ran fine yesterday and is
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| problem occurs simply because there's to
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| | dragging today, the most likely cause is
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| many processes running at the same time.
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| | a virus, spyware or trojan.
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| Often when you install a program it will
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| | Never run your computer without a
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| by default set itself to start as soon as
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| | anti-virus and firewall and make sure to
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| you start your computer.
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| | do perform regular updates. The best way
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| There are probably processes running in
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| | to keep your anti-virus updated is to set
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| the background that you're not aware of
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| | it to do automatic updates, that way you
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| and they're consuming your computers
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| | won't have to remember to do the updates!
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| resources. Anytime you install any
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| | Having an outdated anti-virus program is
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| program carefully watch the selection
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| | almost as bad as not having one at all,
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| screens, sometimes you will be offered
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| | any new threats since the last update
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| the option of either automatically
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| | will not be detected.
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| starting the program or manually starting
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| | Just as your hard drive becomes covered
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| it.
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| | with files that are no longer needed,
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| If the choice isn't offered then you will
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| | your registry also contains left over
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| need to go into the preferences tab in
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| | files from things such as uninstalled
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| the program itself and customize the
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| | programs that can decrease the speed of
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| options. Aside from your operating system
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| | your computer.
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| the only programs that should run each
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| | Finding and using a registry cleaner will
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| time you start your computer are your
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| | remove these file fragments and speed up
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| anti-virus, firewall and anit-spyware
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| | your computer. However, the registry
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| programs that you have.
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| | contains everything that windows needs to
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| Another major cause of a slow computer is
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| | run and one deleted file can prevent your
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| a crowded or fragmented hard drive. Your
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| | operating system from working at all!
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| operating system needs a little "elbow
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| | Before you download and install any
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| room" to properly perform, at least 10%
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| | registry cleaner do some research, there
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| of your hard drive space should be left
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| | are many places online that offer
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| free for paging operations.
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| | individual reviews of programs. After
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| Even during normal use files become
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| | running the registry cleaner, always look
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| separated and stored in different places
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| | through the list of files to be deleted.
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| on your hard drive. But, moving, deleting
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| | Sometimes files are included that are
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| files. installing or uninstalling
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| | necessary to the operating system or
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| programs leave fragments of files behind.
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| | programs that you use on a regular basis.
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| Performing the defrag option on your
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| | If you're unsure whether or not to delete
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| computer will rejoin these files and help
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| | a particular file, do a internet search
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| optimize the performance and speed of
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| | and see what the file is for.
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| your hard drive.
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| | If you've taken all the steps needed to
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| Regularly clearing your cache files and
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| | increase your computers speed and it's
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| cookies can provide faster internet
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| | still running slow, then the problem is
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| browsing. The cache files consist of
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| | probably with the hard ware. Either
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| temporary files that are stored each time
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| | something is experiencing problems or
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| you visit a web site. These eventually
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| | just needs to be updated!
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| take up much of the memory of your
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