Has your PC started to run slow after using it for a while? Do you wonder why you have to restart it whenever it freezes or why it sometimes takes longer to do anything and then you have to turn it off .
These are warnings that your computer is at risk or has problems with it.
Isn't this why you went out to buy a new PC in the first place? You decided to buy a new PC because it was driving you crazy and you had to reboot your computer all the time because of your computer running slow and now you have the same problem.
You can fix these problems without replacing or upgrading your PC yet again and save yourself hundreds of dollars in the process.
Here is how to solve your PC problem fast.
- Install a firewall.
Even a simple firewall such as windows firewall will protect your computer.
A firewall is like a gateway between the internet and your computer and if anything nasty tries to get in the gate will be shut.
Even more importantly, if something malicious has installed itself on your PC you can prevent it walking out again with your information, credit card details, passwords and pin numbers by having a firewall and an antivirus software installed.
Even if something has installed itself on your computer a firewall can prevent it stealing your information by closing the door on it and prevent it getting out again.
Viruses and malware can cripple your computer and bring it to a halt.
Go To the control panel open click on the windows firewall and make sure the set the dial button to on.
- Check the programs that are installed.
Remove programs that are not used or already out of date.
All programs that are installed use up your hard drive space and memory until you get out of memory messages, virtual memory errors and warnings that cause your computer to slow down.
- Lastly, run a free registry scan.
This will detect corrupt registry keys and other errors that cause the poor performance of your system.
In worst scenario these may stop windows working at all.
It will also detect all programs that are already removed which windows keep on searching for.
These errors will be fixed automatically and will stop your computer running slow right away.