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2. Disk Cleanup - Wikipedia

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   Disk Cleanup (cleanmgr.exe) is a computer maintenance utility included in Microsoft Windows designed to free up disk space. It was introduced in Windows 98 and has ...

3. Microsoft Drive Optimizer - Wikipedia

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   In Windows Vista, Disk Defragmenter includes an option to automatically run at scheduled times using Task Scheduler and uses low CPU priority and the newly introduced low priority I/O algorithm so that it can continue to defrag using reduced resources (less CPU and disk read/write activity) when the computer is in use.

4. Why is my computer so slow? - AOL

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   Run Disk Cleanup and Optimization Tools: Use built-in disk cleanup and optimization tools or third-party software to clean up your disk, remove junk files and optimize system settings.

5. Defragmentation - Wikipedia

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   Defragmentation is advantageous and relevant to file systems on electromechanical disk drives (hard disk drives, floppy disk drives and optical disk media). The movement of the hard drive's read/write heads over different areas of the disk when accessing fragmented files is slower, compared to accessing the entire contents of a non-fragmented ...

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

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   Use the Disk Cleanup tool: ... You can also use your computer's "cleanup system files" feature that removes old, unused and outdated files. 4. Defragment your hard drive.

7. The ultimate guide to computer health: How to ensure ... - AOL

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   Essential software and tools for a computer health check. ... Then, use built-in utilities like disk cleanup and defragmenter tools to assess and optimize performance.