So you just purchased a top of the line computer and you can’t believe how fast it runs. After a few months and a few installed programs the performance of a brand new computer is short lived and you begin to witness performance degradation. This is an all too common problem and it is called computer clutter. It is important to understand what the computer is doing in the background and what you can do to relieve it from running certain programs and services to save resources and strain. Here is a 3 part video that will teach you how to remove unwanted programs and services from running in the background and get your computer back to peak performance.
In this video, we’ll show you how you can speed up your computer using CCleaner. CCleaner is a free and powerful program that removes temporary files from your computer - allowing it to run faster, more efficiently and giving you more hard disk space. It also includes a registry scan utility which can be used to restore lost performance or fix annoying error messages that are generated from a corrupt registry.
When signing up for internet service, you are presented with numerous choices for selecting a bandwidth plan. In most cases, unless you subscribe to DSL, the bandwidth that was promised is not necessarily the bandwidth that you receive. Even though what you get is suffice for an average user, it would be nice to actually see how much you are receiving at any given point. Keep in mind that the speed reading will fluctuate depending on the time of day that you are testing. Watch the video to see exactly how to perform this test.
If you’re lucky enough to be one of the Vista users, then you’re probably aware of how heavy and bloated the operating system feels in comparison to XP. There are few things you can do to diagnose what’s causing it to lag in performance using a Performance monitor utility.
In this 32 minute feature, you will learn how to maintain and upkeep your Windows XP Computer, so it is remains clutter free, allowing for faster and easier browsing.
This is a detailed Video about managing programs with Windows Vista. It discusses running programs, adding/removing program, default programs, and capability.