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  2. Why is my computer so slow? - AOL

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    Uninstall Unnecessary Software: Remove unused programs and bloatware that clutter your system and consume resources unnecessarily. Disable Startup Programs: Prevent unnecessary programs from ...

  3. Here’s what it means to optimize your computer — and why you ...

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    Then choose the Login Items tab to view a list of startup programs. You can choose and remove them one by one by clicking the minus button. Try System Mechanic for 30 days free, then $4.99 per month*

  4. System Mechanic Software | 30-Day Free* Trial | AOL Products

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    Identifies unwanted startup programs that slow you down by launching and running without your knowledge. ... Turn off up to eight unnecessary Windows services that slow down network speed; Disable ...

  5. MSConfig - Wikipedia

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    MSConfig (officially called System Configuration in Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, or Windows 11 and Microsoft System Configuration Utility in previous operating systems) is a system utility to troubleshoot the Microsoft Windows startup process. It can disable or re-enable software, device drivers and Windows services that run ...

  6. Software bloat - Wikipedia

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    These elements may include whole programs, libraries, associated configuration information, or other data. Performance may deteriorate overall as a result of such remnants, as the unwanted software or software components can occupy both hard disk memory and RAM, waste processing time, add disk I/O, and cause delays at system startup and ...

  7. CCleaner - Wikipedia

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    CCleaner can uninstall programs or modify the list of programs that execute on startup. [11] Since version 2.19, CCleaner can delete Windows System Restore points. CCleaner can also automatically update installed programs and computer drivers. [12] [13] CCleaner also has its own web browser called CCleaner Browser.

  8. Disable third-party firewall software - AOL Help

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    Using the Programs menu 1. Click Start, select All Programs or Programs, select ZoneAlarm, and then click ZoneAlarm Security. Note: If you are using Windows 8, move your mouse to the top right of your desktop and then click on Start. Type Z to locate ZoneAlarm in your programs. 2. In the left pane, click Firewall. 3.

  9. The ultimate guide to computer health: How to ensure optimal ...

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    Let’s be honest: most people only think about computer health when they’re facing a problem. Unfortunately, this approach can provide a false sense of security.