Tech Tip Of The Day - Slow PC Pt 2

Here are some more tips to fix a slow computer. Some issues may be fixed by simply restarting your computer which will clear all the cache that is stored in memory freeing up space on the RAM to open applications. Also you might want to see how many programs you have opened which will slow you computers performance down. Another issue can be that the computer is overheating which will slow the performance. Make sure there is an open space between the computer and wall or desk which can block some airflow.

• Reboot Computer
• Close Unused Programs
• Check for issues with Hard Drive
• Start --> Run --> cmd --> type chkdsk or sfc / scannow
• Scan for malware
• Download Malwarebytes and run the Full scan
• Check for Windows Update 
• Update drivers - look for issues with hardware
• Control Panel --> System --> Device Manager