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Topics covered in how to speed up your computer section.

• How do i run msconfig to speed up my computer.
  Learn how to run and use MSCONFIG to speed up your computer by shutting down unwanted programs that start when your computer first boots up.



• How do i delete cookies to speed up my computer.
  Learn how to delete cookies to help speed up your computer and increase your online privacy. Cookies can be used to trace you online activities and are also used for advertising purposes.



• How do i delete temporary internet files to speed up my computer.
  You can delete temporary internet files a number of ways, but some ways are better than others. Learn how to delete temporary intenet files the correct way to speed up your computer and keep your computer safe.



• How do i delete Browser History to speed up my computer.
  Your computer stores a list of all the websites you have visited. Learn how to delete browser history to speed up your computer and protect your privacy.



• How do i run the Disk Clean program to speed up my computer
  The disk clean up program helps to free up space on your hard drive by searching for unwanted files that you can safely delete. Learn how to run the disk clean up program to delete internet files, unused windows components and more to speed up your computer.



• How do i run the Scan disc program to speed up my computer
  Learn how to run the scan disk program to check your hard drive for errors and help to speed up your computer.



• How do run the Disk Defragment program to speed up my computer
  The disk defragment program or defrag tidies up your computer files to help your computer run more quickly. Learn how to use the disk defragment program as part of your process to speed up your computer.



• Speed up my computer full routine
  Here is the full routine to speed up your computer.

How to run MSCONFIG to speed up your computer.

Look at the bottom right of your computer screen on the taskbar just left of the clock. Can you see lots of small icons.?
If so this could be one of the many reasons your computer is running slow.
Everyone one of those icons is a program currently running on your computer, and the more you have running the slower you computer will perform.

So we need to stop the ones that we dont need. This is where msconfig comes in. By looking in msconfig we can identify the programs that are currently starting when your computer boots up and causing your computer to run slow.

Remember you will not be deleting any of these programs you are just stopping them at bootup.
All the programs we stop with msconfig will still be installed on your computer and available when you need them.

So lets run msconfig.

click on the start button.
Then click run.
then in the run box type msconfig and press ok

Then Click on the Startup tab

Now go through the list of programs with a tick next to them and uncheck each program you do no twant to start at bootup.
Be careful not to stop essential programs such as anti virus and other protection software you may have.

Next click Apply Then Ok You wil be asked to restart your computer.
When your computer restarts check on the taskbar to see how many programs you now have running.
Now move on the the next chapter on how to speed up my computer.How to delete cookies to speed up my computer.