How to speed up windows 7

Microsoft’s Windows 7 is one of the most intelligent and sophisticated operating system ever made. As with any other operating system, Windows 7 has quite a few pros and cons if installed on an older computer. So in order to make your older computer run faster with Windows 7 you should try the following tips.

1. Disable Aero. Disable Windows 7 Aero only if you don’t have a high quality dedicated video card. To do this:

Right click on the blank area of your desktop and select Personalize and click Window Color: - Uncheck the ‘Enable Transparency’ option box: - Click on ‘Open classic appearance properties for more color options’: -select a Standard theme from the popup.

2. Remove Unwanted Programs. There might be ample of unwanted programs working in the background that you might not want, so it’s a good practice to disable all these programs as this might free lot of resources on your computer and will make your Computer run faster.

: - Go to Start and enter ‘msconfig’: - Click on the startup tab and uncheck the programs that you don’t need

3. You may turn off All System Sounds. This is a very essential step for making PC run faster and this free up resources. To system sounds try this:

: - Go To Start menu and type mmsys.cpl : - Click on Sounds tab and then click ‘No Sounds’ in the sound drop down menu

4. Disable Windows 7 Gadgets OR Sidebar

Disabling windows 7 sidebar gadgets will certainly help you to free up system resources and will make your computer load faster at start-up. To disable Gadgets try this:

: - Right click on the sidebar and then click on” Properties”. : - On the properties windows un-check the check box displaying “Start sidebar when Windows Starts”: - Now windows sidebar gadgets won’t automatically start when windows 7 boots.

5. Select Maximum Performance as Your Power Plan.

Windows 7 does not automatically sets up High Performance by default so you have to manually select this option in order to make your computer run faster. Follow the below steps.

Open the “Power Options” in Control panel. : - Click on “Show Additional Plans” and You Will see “High Performance” plan : - Click and Activate the “High Performance” power plan.

6. Use a good pc optimizer program to protect your registry. The registry is easily susceptible towards all kinds of infections and external attacks such as viruses, spyware, Trojan horse programs. If your registry is corrupted there are great chances that the overall performance of your system will be slow.

Try all these tips to make your computer run faster.

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