Windows 8 system to improve computer performance practical methods

  
        If your computer doesn't respond properly or can't perform tasks as expected, you can try some of the tools that come with Windows to help improve performance.


Executing tasks that can help improve performance

Tasks in the left pane of Performance Information and Tools can help improve the performance of your computer.

Open Performance Info and Tools by swiping from the right edge of the screen to the middle and clicking Search (if you use the mouse, point to the top right corner of the screen and move the pointer down. Click Search again, enter performance information and tools in the search box, and then click or click Settings and Performance Information and Tools.

Adjusting visual effects: Some visual effects may slow down the processing of other tasks on your computer. You can turn these effects on or off and see more options.

Adjusting index options: If you spend too much time searching for content on your computer, you can narrow your search and focus on commonly used files and folders.

Adjusting Power Settings: Some of the power settings on your computer are designed to reduce battery drain and make battery life last longer. You can view and change the settings to achieve a balance between computer performance and battery life as needed.

Turn on Disk Cleanup: This tool removes unwanted files or temporary files from your hard drive, increasing the amount of available storage.

Advanced Tools: If you are proficient with these tools, you can run advanced system tools such as Event Viewer, Optimized Drives, and System Information. You can also view performance related issues and how to handle them. The problem with the front of the list has a greater impact on the computer than on the computer behind the list.

View details about computer performance in the Windows Experience Index

The Windows Experience Index provides a summary of computer performance. It will show which parts of the computer perform best and which parts run slower.

Prevent apps from running automatically when Windows starts

Use Task Manager to prevent unwanted apps from running automatically when Windows starts, improving computer performance.

1. Open the Task Manager by swiping from the right edge of the screen to the middle and clicking Search (if you use the mouse, point to the top right corner of the screen and move the pointer down , and then click Search, enter Task Manager in the search box, and then click or click Apply and Task Manager.

2. Click or click the "Startup" tab. If you don't see any tabs, tap or click More Details.

3. Tap or click the name of the app you want to disable, then tap or click Disable.

Using ReadyBoost to Increase Computer Speed ​​

ReadyBoost can increase your computer's speed by using common flash cards and storage on your USB drive. If you have a storage device that supports ReadyBoost, you will see the option to use ReadyBoost when you plug it into your computer. If this option is checked, you can choose how much memory on your device to use to increase your computer speed.

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