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

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   When it’s cluttered, your computer can’t execute commands as quickly and eventually things slow to a crawl. Here are a few ways to free up disk space on your hard drive.

3. Why is my computer so slow? - AOL

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   Consider the age of your computer; older computers may struggle to run newer, resource-intensive software. Or, it could be related to another hardware or software issue. Refer to the sections ...

4. Troubleshooting AOL Desktop Gold

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   If you are missing items or your settings are not saving correctly, try the solutions listed below. Close Desktop Gold and relaunch • Open task manaager • End task on ALL "AOL Desktop.exe" • Open Desktop Gold • If the issue still exists, proceed to the next step. Restart the computer • Restart your computer and restart Desktop Gold

5. Download or update your web browser - AOL Help

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   • Firefox - Get it for the first time or update your current version. • Chrome - Get it for the first time or update your current version. • Edge - Comes pre-installed with Windows 10. Get the latest update. If you're still having trouble loading web pages using the latest version of your web browser, try our steps to clear your cache.

6. System requirements - Wikipedia

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   To be used efficiently, all computer software needs certain hardware components or other software resources to be present on a computer. [1] These prerequisites are known as (computer) system requirements and are often used as a guideline as opposed to an absolute rule. Most software defines two sets of system requirements: minimum and recommended.

7. Spring clean your machine — you'll be amazed how much ... - AOL

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   It will free up storage space and make your computer operate faster. And it's not just about programs you don't use anymore. Your computer might also contain a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP.)

8. Computer performance - Wikipedia

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   In computing, computer performance is the amount of useful work accomplished by a computer system. Outside of specific contexts, computer performance is estimated in terms of accuracy, efficiency and speed of executing computer program instructions. When it comes to high computer performance, one or more of the following factors might be involved:

9. Overclocking - Wikipedia

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   The purpose of overclocking is to increase the operating speed of a given component. [3] Normally, on modern systems, the target of overclocking is increasing the performance of a major chip or subsystem, such as the main processor or graphics controller, but other components, such as system memory or system buses (generally on the motherboard), are commonly involved.