Number 1: Removing Temporary files.

Open Run by pressing Windows + R Keys and th

en type %temp% and hit OK. It will open up a window with all temporary files. Se
lect and delete them all to make your computer run faster.
Number 2: Again removing Temporary Files. There are two locations actually where
the temp files will be stored. So, open Run by pressing Windows + R keys and no
w type just temp then hit OK. Delete all the files and folders which are in opened
window.
Number 3: Deleting Prefetched files. Open Run again by typing Windows + R keys t
hen now type prefetch . If it asks for permission, allow it to delete all prefetche
d files which help to improve the performance of the Computer or Laptop.
Number 4: Using Disk Cleanup. If you are using Windows 7, then use the search ba
r to get the Disk Clean up wizard or in case of Windows 8, go to metro dashboard
then here select Settings and now search for Disk Clean up. Open the Disk Clean u
p wizard and select C Drive to clean. Select Ok and wait for few seconds to get
clean up dialogue box. Here select all files and select OK . Confirm to Delete All f
iles . It will take few seconds to minutes based on the clutter present. This is o
ne of the methods to make your PC run faster and smoother.
Number 5: Increasing Virtual RAM. Open My Computer Properties and then select Adv
anced System Properties . Here in the Advanced Tab, in the Performance section, select
Settings . Now in the Performance Advanced Tab, select Change to change Virtual Memo
ry. Uncheck Automatically Manage Paging option to edit the RAM allocation. Here se
lect Custom Size and enter the RAM size. Since I m having 8 Gigs where 4 GB is acces
sible, Im making it to 8 GB. Means multiplying 1024 with 8. So entering 8192 her
e as minimum and maximum RAM. Select Set then click OK. It will ask you to restart
PC to take effect of new settings. Do it to increase the performance of the PC
or a Laptop.
Number 6: Managing Startup Applications and Processors. Open Run by typing Windo
ws + R keys then type msconfig . Manage the startup apps from Startup Tab. Disable
unwanted programs that starts soon after booting the PC.
And in the Boot tab select Advanced options. Over here select Number of Processors a
nd set to maximum (in my case selecting 6) and check the Maximum Memory. Confirm
all the changes and it will ask you to restart the PC. Do it to make your compu
ter run faster and smoother.
Number 7: Improving system performance by editing Registry. Open Run by typing W
indows + R keys and type regedit . Here go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE then System then C
urrent Control Set then Control then Session Manager then Memory Management then
Prefetch Parameters. Here find EnableSuperFetch and double click on it to chang
e the value. Change the value to 0 then confirm by selecting OK. That s it.
Number 8: Changing Folder settings. This is simple but effective. Go to folder an
d search options and in View Tab select Always show Icons, never Thumbnails and unche
ck Display file Icon on Thumbnails . Confirm the changes by selecting OK.
Number 9: Changing the security level to account users. Go to metro dashboard an
d start searching for User Accounts in the settings section. Open the user setting
s and select Change user account control settings . Drag the bar over to the bottom
and save the settings by pressing Ok. That s it. I never ask you to accept the pe
rmissions which improve the performance of the PC.