5 how to speed up your computers

it's a common problem with pc's their systems become overloaded and sluggish and you end up with the frustration of you're computer running slow. Here are some ways to improve performance.

1. Clean the outside casing of your PC, especially if it sits on the floor the vents for the cooling fans can become clogged with dust. No fresh air means over heating and that really won't help. Make sure it's not any thing else which can cause it to get too hot.

2. Empty your recycle bin; you know you should do these chores regularly, delete all those old emails and attachments you've been meaning to get rid of for months. In your web browser delete the "temporary internet files"

3. Run Disc Cleanup. Click on the start button, go to "all programs" select "accessories" then select "System Tools" select "Disc Cleanup" (may be called Scandisk on some PCs) follow instructions. This will tell you how much space you can free up on your hard drive.

4. Run Disk Defragmenter. Again go to the start button, all programs select accessories then select Disc Defragmenter and follow instructions. This should tidy up your hard drive because believe it or not these highly technical logical machines don't store data on your hard drive very well. They drop it all over the place, defragging should help.

5. Remove any programs you don't use. Go to the start button select control panel and double click on the "add or remove" icon and uninstall anything you don't need. Have a good clear out, if you don't use it get rid of it, it's hogging valuable space.