10 Ways To Make Windows 10 And 11 Faster
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π Computers slow down for many reasons, I'll review some of the steps you can take to make it faster again. π Make Windows Faster - Reduce running software - Scan for malware - Let your anti-malware tools work - Turn off the search indexer - Reduce visual effects - Adjust the power mode - Do less - Upgrade your internet (if you can) - Get more RAM (if you can) - Upgrade to an SSD (if you can) Updates, related links, and more discussion: https://askleo.com/165168 π Subscribe to the Ask Leo! YouTube channel for more tech videos & answers: https://go.askleo.com/ytsub β Watch next βΆ Does CPU Speed Matter Any More? βΆ https://youtu.be/-K7p-6NGyaU Chapters 0:00 Make Windows Faster 0:40 Reduce running software 2:40 Scan for malware 3:40 Run a full scan 4:00 Let your anti-malware tools work 5:04 Turn off the search indexer 6:40 Reduce visual effects 7:45 Adjust the power mode 9:00 Do less 10:30 Upgrade your internet (if you can) 12:00 Get more RAM (if you can) 13:40 Upgrade to an SSD (if you can) 14:45 Bonus 15:00 Reinstall Windows 15:20 Reduce the color depth 16:00 Defrag 16:30 Slow CPU 17:30 Reboot 18:20 Subscribe to Ask Leo! β€οΈ My best articles: https://go.askleo.com/best β€οΈ My Most Important Article: https://go.askleo.com/number1 More Ask Leo! βοΈ https://askleo.com to get your questions answered βοΈ https://newsletter.askleo.com to subscribe to the Confident Computing newsletter. βοΈ https://askleo.com/patron to help support Ask Leo! βοΈ https://askleo.com/all-the-different-ways-to-get-ask-leo/ for even more! #askleo #windows #speed
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