Sometimes PC speed also slows down because of full disk space. In this case you must free up disk space of your PC. Here I am going to tell you simple ways you can adopt to speed up your computer. Some of the below mentioned process require you to be logged on as an administrator otherwise you can only change settings that apply to your user account.
Simple Ways to Speed up Your Computer
1. Remove Spyware and Malware
Spywares and malwares are small programs that collects your personal information and you even don't know about that, without your permission. Spywares are grown into a wide range of other malicious formats like sneakware, adware, browser hijackers, porn servers, keyloggers, trojans and worms.
In addition to collecting your information they sometimes can hamper your computer's performance too. So it's very important to remove this malicious programs by using security tools.
2. Freeing Disk Space
Full disk space can also slow down your PC speed. In this situation you must check your system disk space and take necessary steps to free them if they are full. You can check these process to free up disk space.
3. Detecting and Repairing Disk Errors
You can also check for disk errors by running the Error Checking utility. With the passage of time and the way we use our hard disk it can develop bad sectors. Bad sectors create many problems like slowing down your PC, affects hard disk performance and even make data writing difficult. So you must run the error checking utility. To run error checking utility go to:
My Computer and select the drive and click Properties
Now click Tools and then click the Check now under first option Error-checking.
A box will pop up, tick the second check box which says Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors and click start.
4. Use ReadyBoost
It's a feature of Windows Vista and Windows 7 which you can use to speed up your PC. This feature allows you to use flash drives and memory cards to improve your system performance. Learn, How to use ReadyBoost.
5. Upgrade your Windows
At last, after using all above tips if your system still isn't as fast as you would like it to be, then you must upgrade your OS to Windows
These are recommended tips only but not guarantees that these tips will surely solve your problems. You can try these tips.