How to speed up your computer in Windows 10

Do you know that you can easily speed up your computer with a few technical steps without going through any hassle? In this tutorial, TheGhanaTech.com will show you how you can easily optimize or speed up your computer to run faster in Windows 10.

Everyone using a computer would his or her computer to perform very well in all terms. Most computers begin to run slow due to some installations of applications or unwanted files being stored in the computer.

Most users use their computers to play games and more. With this, he or she needs a lot of speed to play the game. Most games of today require some features from the computer which is “Speed” before they can work or perform. In a computer, speed is one of the features a computer uses to perform its tasks.

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Most companies and businesses of today use computers to solve and do some works concerning digitalisation. Without speed and optimization of the computer, the user will always find it difficult to complete its tasks.

Now, a lot of shops and restaurant uses a computer to respond to orders and deliveries. In an interview made by TheGhanaTech.com, when someone orders a product or any item in a restaurant or shop, the computer slows down for response and with that, most workers always complain of getting errors and also get a debit that he or she needs to be paid for due to some repeated orders made by the staff.

How to speed up your computer in Windows 10

In this tutorial, TheGhanaTech.com is going to show you how to speed up your computer in windows 10 for free without using any software.

1. Power Option
   • Go to start menu and search for power option.
   • After clicking on the result, the control panel power option window will open
   • The default power plan is Balanced, change it to high performance and close the windows
2. Disable Unwanted Startup Programs
   • Click on any empty space on your task bar and choose task manager
   • Now go to Startup and you will see all programs that start up automatically when your system start
   • You can click on any of the programs that you dont really use and click on diable at the right down coner. (Note: Do not disable any program published by Microsoft Corporation)
3. Defragment and Optimize Drives
   • Go to start menu and search for defragment and click on defragment and optimize drives
   • A window will pop up, now you will select your system drive
   • After selecting your system drive then click on optimize. The system drive will be optimizing. Once you are done then you close the windows.
4. Delete unnecessary temporary files
   • Go to start menu and right click on windows icon, then choose Run
   • Now type %temp% and click on ok
   • A folder will open, select everything in it and delete
   • Again, Go to start menu and right click on windows icon, then choose Run
   • Now type temp and click on ok. A dialogue box will appear and click on continue
   • A folder will open, select everything in it and delete
   • Again, Go to start menu and right click on windows icon, then choose Run
   • Type in prefetch and click ok. A dialogue box will appear and click on continue
   • A folder will open, select everything in it and delete
5. Clean Up Memory
   • Go to your file explorer and right click on your system drive or c drive
   • Select properties
   • A general tab will open and click on disk cleanup
   • Another tab will open after the cleanup scanning
   • Just click on the clean system files. A window will pop up and you click on ok and delete files
6. Reduce Run Tine Service
   • Open the run box by right clicking windows icon and click on run
   • Type in msconfig and click ok
   • A tab will pop up and click on service
   • Check the box hide all microsoft services and click on ok
7. Registry Tweaks
   • Open the run box by right clicking windows icon and click on run
   • Type in regedit and click ok
   • In the window, click on HKEY Current user and go to control panel and double click
   • Now double click on MouseHoverTime and change the value to 10 and press ok
   • Now double click on the desktop folder, scroll down and double click MouseShowDelay and it value to 10 and click ok
8. Visual Effects
   • Go to start menu and search for system
   • Now click on the advanced system settings
   • Click on the performance settings button
   • Now select adjust for best performance and press okay to apply

Note: Make sure your restart your computer on every step that you will do