Frequently Asked Question
My computer is running slow — what can I do?
Last Updated 3 days ago
🚀 Quick Fixes
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1. Restart
Seriously — this fixes most things. A full restart clears memory and resets processes.
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2. Check Task Manager
Press Ctrl+Shift+Esc. Sort by CPU or Memory. End tasks you don't need.
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3. Install Updates
Updates running in the background can slow things down until they finish.
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4. Disk Cleanup
Search "Disk Cleanup" in Start menu. Clean up temp files from your C: drive.
📈 Ongoing Slow Performance?
- Keep at least 10-15% free disk space on your C: drive
- Reduce startup programs: Task Manager → Startup tab → disable unneeded items
- Computer over 5 years old? Submit a ticket — it may be time for a hardware upgrade