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1.Increase virtual Ram (Paging)       2.Check for errors, Analyze and defragment. 3. Deleting %temp% and temp

1.   Increase virtual Ram (Paging) It will increase the virtual Ram .just follow the steps

•  Hold down the ‘Windows’ Key and Press the ‘Pause/Break’ button at the top right of your keyboard.

Another way is Right-Clicking ‘My Computer’ and then Select ‘Properties’.

• Click on the ‘Advanced’ tab.

• Under ‘Performance’, click ‘Settings’.

• Then click the ‘Advanced’ tab on the button that pops up.

• Under ‘Virtual Memory’ at the bottom, click ‘Change’.

• Click the ‘Custom Size’ button.

•  For the initial size (depending on your HD space), type in anywhere from 1000-1500 (although I use 4000), and for the Maximum size type in anywhere from 2000-2500 (although I use 6000).

•  Click ‘Set’, and then exit out of all of the windows.

•  Finally, Restart your computer.

•  You now have a faster computer and 1-2GB of Virtual RAM..!

2.Check for errors, Analyze and defragment.

• go to my computer

•  right click on c drive, click properties

• click on tools tab

• Click check now and start disk check. It will scan the system for errors.sometimes it show , disk check will take place when you restart computer, if it show such message then click yes and it will automatically check when you restart.

• follow step 1-4 for all drives.

• if no message is shown then manually check for errors and then click analyze and after analyzing click defragment.

• On your next restart you will see the changes in speed.

3. Deleting %temp% and temp

• go to run 
• type:-  %temp%
• and press enter
• select all by using ctrl+a delete all files. This are temparary files taking the disk space. Deleting files would not affect the system.some files may not be deleted so just ignore them.