Do you feel frustrated every time you use your computer for desperate performance provided? Perhaps you are thinking of buying a new computer, although it requires a lot of money and you will take away a lot of time. Fortunately, there are techniques you can use to extend the life of your computer and thus avoid buying new. In the following, a brief instruction that will help to extend the usefulness of the computer for at least a couple of years, until they make a decision to buy a new machine.
How to extend the life of your computer?
- Clean your desktop. Cleaning the desktop is like cleaning the rooms, for two reasons. Most likely you will hate to start cleaning, but think about the final results. Let them be your motivation. Another similarity is that you will easily find your stuff, and you'll know where everything is. After cleaning your computer desktop will quickly raise the system because there will be fewer icons to load. To clean your desktop, right-click on it and select "Sort By ..." item and select "Run Desktop Cleanup Wizard". Now you need to click on the "Next" and select the icon you want to remove. This will not delete the icon but would be placed in a folder where it will not be visible. Click "Next" to continue and confirm by clicking on the "Finish" button. Desktop Cleanup Wizard will only remove shortcuts, files and folder will remain unchanged.
- Run Disk Cleanup. This is a very useful program that comes with Windows operating system. His job is to safely delete unnecessary files. To run Disk Cleanup, click the "Start" button and click "My Computer." Now right-click the drive and select "Properties". Select "Tools" and then "Disk Cleanup". This will start the Disk Cleanup process. Wait for the program to analyze them clearance. When the scan is complete, click on the "OK" button. The process of cleaning the junk files can take, but the results are excellent.
- Defragment your computer. Defragment is a term for organizing files in a structured manner. Although at first glance might not sound like a method that you can speed up your computer, Defragment is one of the best ways you can do it. To start Defragment repeat instructions from the previous step. The only difference is that instead of you item "Disk Cleanup" clicking "Defragment Disk". Defragment start by clicking the "Defragment". Defragment will last a long time, probably a few hours. Be patient.
- Scan your computer security software. Viruses are very dangerous and in most cases slow down your computer. Of course, the safety of your data is more important than speed up your computer so that you can protect this step and the security risks. To scan your computer will need some antivirus programs. See the "Full Scan" and start scanning.
- Optimize starting automatically at boot operating system. When you turn on your computer to launch a bunch of programs that you may not even need them. Run all of these programs will slow down your computer. To avoid this, click on the "Start" button, select "Run" and type "msconfig" and confirm with "OK". When the new window opens, click on the "Startup". For a list of all the programs that run at startup uncheck those you do not need. When you're done, click "OK" and select "Exit Without Restart".

















