Make a Computer Faster

Video Transcript

"Hi, I'm Noah. And today I'm going to tell you about how you can make your computer faster. The first thing you can do to make your computer faster, is go to Start. And then Run. Here if you type in MSconfig. You'll launch a little tool which will let you choose what programs Windows starts up with. To do this, just click on the Startup tab. Here you'll have a list of programs which you can check or uncheck. So your computer will know what programs to launch when it starts up. Unchecking a lot of these, will make your computer start faster. And run faster. Then you can also download CCleaner. Which is a very handy program. Which not only can edit and repair your registry. Cleaning it up and making your computer faster. But CCleaner can also delete your temporary files. Like temporary Internet files from your web browser. Which take up a lot of space on your computer, for nothing. You can download this program for free from the website www. CCleaner.com/download. Finally, if you think your computer might have been infected with viruses or Spyware. Run an anti virus program, if you don't already have one. For this you can use free programs like AVG or Vest Anti virus. Finally, you might also want to download an Adware and Spyware remover like Ad-Aware. Another one of these is called Spybot Search and Destroy. Which you can also get for free. If from the software perspective, your computer although fails. You can always reformat your hard drive. And get a fresh start. Which will often increase the speed of your computer. Now from a hardware perspective on the other hand. You can also upgrade your processor and upgrade your RAM to make your computer run faster."