When.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: mouse speed suddenly very slow laptop startup screen

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. 5 reasons why your computer could be running slow - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/2015-10-07-5-reasons-why-your...

    To check this on a Windows computer, click your Start button and then — depending on your operating system — go to My Computer, Computer or This PC. After selecting your main disk, you can see ...

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

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/heres-once-fix-slow...

    Plopping your laptop on the bed—or any soft surface that blocks air—while you stream shows in bed is not just a bad habit; it’s dangerous. Reason #5: You’re full of cookies Too many ...

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

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/does-computer-slow-down...

    Experts say that outdated tech could cause your computer to slow down. “If the device is 3-plus years old, there’s a chance that a hardware or software failure/deterioration may be causing ...

  5. Troubleshooting AOL Desktop Gold

    help.aol.com/articles/aol-desktop-troubleshooting

    Restart the computer • If you haven't recently restarted your computer or you don't restart your computer very often, we recommend that you restart the computer. This helps clear the internal memory (RAM), which often resolves many issues.

  6. Hang (computing) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hang_(computing)

    In many cases programs may appear to be hung, but are making slow progress, and waiting a few minutes will allow the task to complete. Modern operating systems provide a mechanism for terminating hung processes, for instance, with the Unix kill command, or through a graphical means such as the Task Manager's "end task" button in Windows (select the particular process in the list and press "end ...

  7. Computer performance - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_performance

    Perceived performance, in computer engineering, refers to how quickly a software feature appears to perform its task. The concept applies mainly to user acceptance aspects. The amount of time an application takes to start up, or a file to download, is not made faster by showing a startup screen (see Splash screen) or a file progress dialog box.