13 free tips to make your Windows PC run faster in 2023.
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1.) Apply Windows updates
2.) Update your router to secure your home
3.) Adjust your PC’s performance slider
4.) Uninstall old or unnecessary programs
5.) Check and see if your hard drive/SSD are full
6.) Eliminate massive files by backing up, then deleting
7.) Turn on Storage Sense
8.) Disable unwanted startup programs for improved performance
9.) Eliminate browser plug-ins you do not use
10.) Secure your online life
11.) Personalize your PC
12.) Reset your PC
13.) How to clean?your PC
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Why should you care about a clean PC? A desktop or laptop clogged with hair, lint, dust bunnies or more can prevent the fan from turning efficiently. An improperly cooled laptop will run slower than usual. A clean PC is a fast PC!
Yes, there are other ways to optimize your PC—installing an SSD into a desktop?or?into a laptop?are excellent, relatively easy tune ups to boost your PC’s performance. But they cost money! These tips are fast, free ways of getting your PC in shape and running great.
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Author: Mark Hackman, Senior Editor
As World’s senior editor, Mark focuses on Microsoft news and chip technology, among other beats. He has formerly written for PCMag, BYTE, Slashdot, eWEEK, and Read Write
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