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2. Why is my computer so slow? - AOL

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   Running multiple resource-intensive applications simultaneously can slow down your computer. Disk fragmentation: Over time, files on your hard drive may become fragmented, meaning they're stored ...

3. Here's your once-and-for-all fix for a slow computer - AOL

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   Here’s the good news: you don’t have to live with a frustratingly slow computer. ... This first causes your computer to slow down, and eventually leads to long-term damage. In the short term ...

4. Here’s what it means to optimize your computer - AOL

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   Then these apps keep going in the background, hogging up memory and slowing down your computer's pace. Do an audit of which programs launch at startup, then limit them (on a PC) by using Windows ...

5. Restore your browser to default settings - AOL Help

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   • Restore your browser's default settings in Firefox • Restore your browser's default settings in Chrome. While Internet Explorer may still work with some AOL products, it's no longer supported by Microsoft and can't be updated. Because of this, we recommend you download a supported browser for a more reliable and secure experience.

6. Does your computer slow down after a few hours? Here’s why

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   Reason #4: Your computer has a virus A slow computer can be a sign that your hardware could be compromised. “An infection on your system can be exploited by hackers to send spam emails, use your ...

7. 5 reasons why your computer could be running slow - AOL

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   Your computer could also be running out of space — and without space, your machine runs out of places to store data and ends up slowing down. To check this on a Windows computer, click your ...