Your PC shouldn’t be running slow. If it is, do something about it before it’s too late. Too late could mean a computer crash, blue screen issue, serious virus infection, or complete slow-down.
Here’s how to speed up your PC without paying a penny:
- Ensure you a computer virus-free. Download and run Microsoft Security Essentials along with the Malicious Software Removal Tool. Together, they will fight the forces of evil, or at least remove any current viruses. Okay, I got carried away there.
- Don’t run on empty. Free up your hard drive space. Remove temp files, programs you don’t need, files you’ve already backed up, and finally, the recycle bin.
- Optimize your hard drive. Run the Disk Defragmenter and perform a Disk Check. Just search for both and run them to quicken up your overall PC.
Just three steps and you’ll have your PC running as fast as possible.


