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3 Tips to Increase Free Disk Space on Your Computer

Published on April 24, 2012 By Michael Garrett

Depending on the size of the hard drive in your computer, you may see the “Not Enough Free Disk Space” pop-up box too often; especially if you install new program and/or download files from the internet often. So, what do you do when you see this error? It’s a very bad idea to just begin [...]

Delete Temporary Windows Files to Speed Up Your Computer

Published on April 20, 2012 By Michael Garrett

Over time, your Windows PC will build up temporary files. What are these temporary files for, you ask. Well, every time you run a program, temporary files are created periodically for backup purposes. This way, if the program happens to crash, the temporary files can potentially help you pick back up where you left off. [...]

Why does my computer have “low disk space”?

Published on January 24, 2012 By Michael Garrett

If you have had your computer for a while,  then you have likely built up a collection of files over time. We use our computers to store photos, videos, documents, and we install numerous programs to help make our PCs more useful. Depending on how large your hard drive is, however, you will also likely [...]

Disk Defrag And Disk Cleanup For A Faster Computer

Published on December 29, 2011 By James Woolley

Everyone wants a fast computer, but over time any computer will decrease in overall speed. Simply buying a faster computer can solve speed problems, however in many cases the old computer can have its speed increased with a few troubleshooting actions. Fast computers are fast because their hardware and software are kept clean and organized. [...]

The Best Windows Optimizer Is Free – How to use Disk Cleanup

Published on November 14, 2011 By John Krupka

The best Windows optimizer is a free Windows optimizer. While this may come across as an obvious thought it is actually very common for users to look to third-party sites that charge enormous amounts just to optimize a Windows computer. A very effective free Windows optimizer actually already exists on your current Windows PC. It’s [...]

How to Detect and Repair Disk Errors on your Windows PC

Published on September 19, 2011 By Michael Garrett

While many Windows users have only heard of the Disk Cleanup and Disk Defragmenter tools to optimize computer performance, there is still yet another tool built-in to the Windows operating system that you can use. Microsoft’s Error Checking utility checks the integrity of the files stored on your hard drive and will attempt to automatically [...]

3 Easy Ways to Speed Up Your Slow PC

Published on August 19, 2011 By Michael Garrett

It’s inevitable. Over time, as you use your computer, you will gradually notice a decrease in performance. Especially if you never perform any sort of maintenance. It’s a lot like your car. The more you drive it, the more maintenance you will have to perform. You get oil changes every 3000 miles, replace filters, replace [...]