Speed It Up! A Non-Technical Guide for Speeding Up Slow Computers
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To run it, just search for Disk Cleanup, run it and click the button labeled Clean up system files. If your PC came with preinstalled apps you don't want or need, get rid of them. Same goes for any apps you installed that you later found to be of little or no use. Right-click the Start menu, choose Control Panel and under the Programs header, click Uninstall a program. Peruse the list from time to time and select the programs you no longer need and click Uninstall at the top of the list.
Speed It Up! A Non-Technical Guide for Speeding Up Slow Computers [Michael Miller] on donnsboatshop.com *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Speed It Up! A. Editorial Reviews. From the Back Cover. Speed It Up! A Non-Technical Guide for Speeding Up Slow Computers Does your PC perform like grandma on a cold.
Make sure you aren't using a Power saver plan if you don't need to. Even desktops will sometimes feature a power-saver option, which doesn't do you any good unless you are trying to conserve battery life.
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For better performance, make sure you are using a High Performance or Balanced plan or a plan from the PC manufacturer that says it's balanced. Is speeding up your computer as simple as Restarting your PC clears out its memory and stops any processes that might be taking up resources. Also, shutting down your computer is not the same as restarting it -- shutdown is affected by Windows 10's Fast Startup, which saves a snapshot of your PC and its processes in a hiberfile for faster boot-up.
Restart is not affected by Fast Startup, so if you have Fast Startup enabled, restarting your PC is the only way to fully clear the memory and shutdown processes.
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Lists What are lists? Whenever you switch on your PC some programs will automatically start to run in the background. Double Bay Central Library. Write a customer review. If your PC came with preinstalled apps you don't want or need, get rid of them. A lover of all things gaming and tech, his previous work has shown up in Kotaku, PCMag and Complex, among others. Things like Skype and Spotify are guilty of this.
Are you wondering if your PC's get up and go has got up and left? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this is the book for you. Sure, there are uber-geeky guides out there that provide tweaks and customizations appealing to the pocket protector nation, but there is no other book that addresses these common problems at the everyday consumer level. We think it's time for a book that covers all of these topics in a way that appeals to real humans, like you.
Let us help you keep your PC running like it did the day you brought it home from the store. We help you determine whether the culprit is your hardware, software, the network, a cluttered registry, or even a virus. The solutions we provide are easy to implement. Paperback , pages. Published March 1st by Que first published February 20th To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. To ask other readers questions about Speed It Up! Lists with This Book.