How to troubleshoot System Slowness?

How to troubleshoot System Slowness?

1.      Change your power settings. 

launch the Control Panel app, then select Hardware and Sound > Power Options. You’ll typically see two options: “Balanced (recommended)” and “Power saver." - Choose the Power Saver option 


2.      Disable programs that run on start-up. 

Go to the Task Manager application -> Startup Tab – Remove the unwanted programs/apps which may slow down your computer. 


3.      Disable unwanted services. 

Go to the services.msc (start->run->services.msc) and disable the below services. 

SysMain 

Windows Update 


4.      Check your Hard disk space.  

There should be a minimum of 50 % free space available all the time. 

Clear the temp files (go to settings->delete temporary files) 


5.      Shutdown Properly 

Need to shut down the system regular basis.  



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