What files can i have downloaded to my computer that makes it so slow?

Question

What files can i have downloaded to my computer that makes it so slow?

Answer 1

anything that runs at start up will slow you down. Anything from antivirus, to MSN messenger, to winamp.

Answer 2

Using a registry cleaner can clean up your computer and then make your computer faster,Why?the reason is that there may be some registry errors and remnant,corrupt files and temp files in your computer to cause "computer slow".

Every time you install and uninstall software on your computer and surfing online you create junk in the computer registry.over time, the registry can grow to enormous proportions, especially if the various programs you've installed do not do a good job of deleting and/or updating it's Registry entries.You need to scan and clean your computer with registry cleaner to make it fast.Good Registry Cleaner will improve your computer and Internet performance dramatically!

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Answer 3

New service packs to windows, or maybe memory resident stuff.  Try doing a defrag and a disk cleanup.  The less free space on your hard drive, the slower your computer.

Answer 4

Below can help you speed up your pc:

1.From IE, click Tools, Internet Options

delete cookies

delete files (offline files)

clear history (set days to save to 0 if you want)

click o.k., and Restart

2.click Start, Programs, Accessories, System Tools – run Disk Cleanup

3.Temporarily close Quick Launch:

Right-click on the Taskbar, click Toolbars, deselect Quick Launch

4.Open My Computer

right-click on C:

click Properties

click Tools, select Error Check (check all and fix), when finished click defrag & run.

5.click Start, Run ipconfig renew (type ipconfig space renew)

6.Restart. Right-click on Taskbar, click Toolbars, select Quick Launch to restore

All these things should be done regularly. The more frequently they are run, the less time they take.

-Note: Games and videos are mostly graphics. Graphics create large files. If these suggestions don't help, you might need more memory.

Last, if you haven't cleaned your registry in a while. This is necessary. Your registry holds all the information regarding updates, installs, un-installs etc. Each one of those events produces a key. That key needs your PC's resources and free space. So, if you clean your registry, you make more resources available for speed. Do a registry scan if you got more than 20 errors you should clean it.

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Answer 5

Check http://www.pc-optimizer-pro.com

With pc optimizer pro you can safely clean, repair and optimize your computer.

It will help improve your system performance without expensive hardware upgrades.