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How to speed up your pc/laptop?


Is your pc running slow?


Sometimes, our PC/Laptops start working slow than their usual speed. This is because the files which are running in the background and the temporary files which are saved in the system consumes unnecessary RAM. In this Blog, we will tell you that how you can delete those temporary files and stop the applications which are running in the background and regain your PC/Laptop's speed. There are a few methods to perform the action. 

Here is the step-by-step explanation of the process you have to follow:

Delete Temporary files Manually: It is an old-fashioned way to delete the temporary files from your PC/Laptop, but it works same as some new techniques.

Step 1:   First, type "Run" in the windows search bar and press enter to open the run app or press the shortcut "Windows + R" in your laptop.

Step 2: Type "temp" and "%temp%" respectively in the run app and press "OK" button. The "temp" folder will open in the file explorer. 


Step 3: Select the files you wish to delete and then delete them or press "Shift + Delete" button on
your keyboard to delete them permanently.



Use Disk Cleanup: Disk cleanup is a program in windows which allows you to clean or delete the temporary files and the files which are no longer useful. To use disk cleanup, follow the below mentioned steps.


Step 1:  First of all, type "Disk Cleanup" in the windows search bar and press enter to run the disk cleanup app.


Step 2: The disk cleanup for windows (C) will open. Select all the files which you want to delete and click "OK".


Step 3: A confirmation popup will appear to confirm the deletion process. Click "Delete Files" to confirm the deletion process and the system will start to delete the temporary files and the files which are not useful automatically.



Delete temporary files using the settings app: 


Step 1: First, search for "Settings" in the windows search bar and press enter to open the settings app or press the shortcut "Windows + i" to open the settings app directly.

Step 2: The settings app will open. Now, click the "System" option.


Step 3: Then, click the "Storage" option on the left side of the settings window.



Step 4: On this screen, click the "Temporary Files" option under the "Apps and Features" option.



Step 5: Here, you will find a checkbox below the "Remove Files" option. Select it and click "Remove Files" option. 


Now, Windows will start to delete all the temporary files stored in your system.

As we mentioned that deleting temporary files will help your system to run faster and it reduces the load on the RAM. Deleting temporary files and un-necessary files helps you to also manage your system's storage. 

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