System optimization is an indispensable task after installing the system and daily computer use. With the release of Windows 8, many people have used this revolutionary new system. This post is tailored for Windows8 system. Customized an optimization tutorial, take the best of it, let your computer run like a fly!!
Service Optimization
This article only lists the services that can be disabled, please do not change In addition, due to different personal needs, the listed services are also carefully read to prevent the use of the services you need.
Application Layer Gateway Service
Windows XP/Vista/7 also has this service, the role is similar, is the system comes with a firewall and open ICS shared Internet access services, if a third-party firewall is installed and does not need to use ICS Ways to share the Internet, you can completely disable it.
Application Management
The default operation mode of this service is manual. This function is mainly suitable for centralized management in a large enterprise environment, so home users can safely disable the service.
BitLocker Drive Encryption Service
Provides the BitLocker client service to the user interface and automatically unlocks the data volume. The default mode of operation for this service is manual. If you are not using a BitLocker device, this feature can be safely disabled.
Bluetooth Support Service
If you don't use a Bluetooth device, this feature can be safely disabled.
Certificate Propagation
Provides a certificate for smart cards. The default mode of operation for this service is manual. If you are not using a smart card, you can safely disable the service.
CNG Key Isolation
Can be turned off without automatic wired network configuration and wireless network.
Computer Browser
If you don't use a LAN or you don't want to use a LAN at all, this feature can be safely disabled.
Diagnostic Policy Service
The Diagnostic Policy service provides diagnostic support for Windows components. If the service is stopped, the System Diagnostics Tool will not function properly. If the service is disabled, any other services that depend on the service will not function properly. The default mode of operation of this service is automatic. Vista or IE7 sometimes pops up a dialog box asking if you need to help it find the cause of the failure. Only 1% of the time it will help fix the problem of Internet disconnection, you can turn it off.
Diagnostic Service Host
This is the service that does the specific thing for the above Diagnostic Policy Service. It will be turned off together with the above service.
Diagnostic System Host
Basic and Diagnostic Policy Service/Diagnostic Service Host are the same and can be turned off together.
Distributed Link Tracking Client
This function is generally not used, you can safely disable it.
Fax
Send and receive faxes using available fax resources on your computer or network. Can be disabled without faxing.
HomeGroup Listener
Provides receiving services for family groups. The default mode of operation is manual. If you do not use family groups to share picture videos and documents, then the service can be disabled.
HomeGroup Provider
Provide network services for family groups. The default mode of operation is automatic. If you don't use family groups to share picture videos and documents, then the service can be disabled.
Human Interface Device Access
If you don't want the special additional buttons on your machine or laptop keyboard to work, you can turn off the service without using a gamepad.
IKE and AuthIP IPsec Keying Modules
can be disabled without a VPN or dialing with a third-party VPN.
Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)
If you don't plan to make this computer act as an ICS host, then the service can be disabled, otherwise it needs to be enabled.
Microsoft iSCSI Initiator Service
If the unit does not have an iSCSI device and does not need to connect and access a remote iSCSI device, set it to disabled.
Microsoft Software Shadow Copy Provider
Shadow copy, can be set to disabled if not needed.
Offline Files
Offline file service, using this function will cache the shared content on the network locally, and disable it.
Peer Name Resolution Protocol/Peer Networking Grouping /Peer Networking Identity Manager
If you don't try WCF P2P functionality or development, then both services can be turned off.
Portable Device Enumerator Service
is used to synchronize data and clock between Windows Media Player and mobile media players such as MP3. If you do not need to synchronize, it is recommended to close.
Print Spooler
Loads files into memory for later printing. Print service, needless to say, there are (including virtual) to open, no off.
Problem Reports and Solutions Control Panel Support
It can't solve the problem of your computer. Disable it.
Quality Windows Audio Video Experience
Personal feelings this does not work, there are not many network services that support such technology. Or system resources are more important, shut it down.
Remote Desktop Configuration/Remote Desktop Services/Remote Desktop Services UserMode Port Redirector
The remote desktop service that comes with the system, if you don't use it, turn it off with the two services associated with it
Remote Registry< Br> Family personal users are best to disable this service, company management needs to be opened.
Routing and Remote Access
Provide routing services for enterprises in LAN and WAN environments. Provide routing services. Don't worry about it.
Secondary Logon
Allows one machine to log in at the same time, and personal applications are basically not needed.
Server
If you don't need to share anything on the network, you can turn it off.
Shell Hardware Detection
If you don't like the autoplay feature, set it to manual or disable, so that you can insert a new USB flash drive, and the system may not have any prompts.
Smart Card/Smart Card Removal Policy
If you are not using a Smart Card, it is recommended to disable it.
SNMP Trap
allows your machine to handle simple network management protocols, many of which are SNMP-based. If it is not the network management, it is recommended to close it.
SSDP Discovery
Search for devices that use the SSDP discovery protocol, such as some non-Plug and Play devices, which can be turned off if there are no related devices.
Tablet PC Input Service
Enables Tablet PC pen and ink functionality, which can be turned off without a Table PC and without a tablet.
TCP/IP NetBIOS Helper
allows you to share files and printers between computers. No need to close.
Telephony
Adsl dialing will use this service. If it is a router, you can turn it off.
WebClient
Simply say if you don't need a web directory or similar functionality, you can turn it off.
Windows Backup
provides Windows backup and restore functionality. Windows backup and version recovery features can be turned off.
Windows Biometric Service
If you are not using a biometric device, such as a fingerprint recognition system, this feature can be safely disabled, otherwise it will remain the default.
Windows CardSpace
Personal Identity Management like Smart Card, a WCF programming model provided by .NET Framework 3.0. Normal users can close.
Windows Error Reporting Service
No one likes mistakes. For you and Microsoft, it’s useless to send bug reports. Turn it off.
Windows Media Center Service Launcher/Windows Media Center Receiver Service /Windows Media Center Scheduler Service
Transferring multimedia files over the network for Windows Media Extender (like XBox) is recommended, unless you need this feature.
System Advanced Settings Optimization
The mouse moves to the lower left corner of the screen, right click to select the system, select advanced system settings, and the settings in the performance are as follows:
Of course, you can also Preferences are custom.
Startup and Recovery settings in the following figure:
system protection and remote options are set as follows:
Of course, these two also according to individual circumstances of .
Transfer system folder
The document folder like my document and my picture, the system is defaulted to the C drive, of course, we can also transfer him to another drive letter.
For example, to transfer my video to the E drive, first right click on the My Video folder, then select Properties, as shown below:
Click on the row of options above, then select Move and transfer my video to a new document. During the process, you will be prompted to transfer the content together. You can choose according to your personal situation. The transfer method of pictures, music and documents is the same.
In addition to IE's temporary file folder, enter the INTERNET option, click on the browsing history, then click on the mobile folder below, select a new folder to confirm, you need to log out to complete this operation.
we usually install some software, most also have the cache folder, and the default is C drive, as long as the software settings can be changed.
By default, Win8 will save temporary files in the C drive. After a long period of use, it is easy to make the C drive bloated and excessive disk fragmentation cause the system to slow down. Moving it to a non-system disk can avoid this problem. Method: Move the mouse to the lower left corner of the screen, right click to select the system, select the advanced system setting option, click on the “Environment Variable” in the lower right corner, and “User Variables” and “System Variables” in the pop-up window. There are values for the TEMP and TMP temporary folders. Click the “Edit” button to change the variable value to a value such as D:TEMP.
Startup Item Optimization
In addition to system services, The biggest impact of system startup is the booting item of the software. We can disable the startup items that are not needed to achieve the effect of accelerated startup. The method is as follows:
Mouse to the taskbar, right click and select task manager In the row of options above, select Start, then in the list, disable the unwanted startup items, as shown in the figure:
Turn off the boot animation
Although the startup speed of windows8 is Satisfied, but by turning off the GUI, you can sometimes further optimize the startup speed of the boot. Method: Shortcut key Win+ R – Enter msconfig – Boot – Check No GUI boot, OK, restart takes effect.