In this article, Lets find out how getting up speed your poor windows PC/LAPTOP with simple 4 steps. Keep it on mind because this all stuff's are compatible with Windows 7/8/10. I have not tested those in windows xp but I'm sure those tools are available in windows xp too since all xp,7/8/10 use same windows NT kernel.
1. Cleanup temp files.
- press windows key + R and type as temp in run console
- Press ok and you will redirect to windows temporary file location and you can see garbage files there. Thees garbage files are files which are not clear by windows correctly since you should manually remove them.
- Select all files and remove all files. If that temporary files are using by currently functioning windows applications, you will have pop-up window for skipping those files. Please skip them.
2. Remove Apps/software's temporary files.
- Press windows + R and type %temp% in run console
- After you hit OK, you will go in to apps temporary files location.
- Select all files and delete them. As I mentioned point number 1, here also you could be have pop-up dialog box and ask for skipping or retry to delete file. Best option is skip those files since some applications are working with those temporary files.
3. Disc Clean-up
- This action we will take because of clean memory and unused dump files clean-up.
- Go to start menu ~> type "disk cleanup"
- You'll have following pop-up
- After completing the scanning for system error and memory dump, you will have following prompt.
- Tick all the points.
- Don't be afraid. It won't affect to your PC/LAPTOP. 👍👍👍. Press "Clean up system files" button. After Cleanup process finished, again you have prompt same frame but "Clean up system file" button has been vanished.
- Again tick all the check boxes and press OK for completing the cleanup process. Once you press OK you will have confirmation dialog.
- Press "Delete Files" button and you can see disc cleanup process going and finished.
4. Disc Defragmenter
- Now select partition what you want to defregment and press "Defragment disk" button.
NOTE : I can confirm you will have considerable performance grown after completing mentioned steps above. If you have another methods to grown up performance speed of windows PC don't be hesitate to comment bellow.