Are you struggling with the slow speed of your PC? Do you want to speed up the performance of your PC? If yes then you have landed in the perfect place. Here in this article, you will get to know the performance level of your system and how you can cure it.
A new PC runs super fast but after a while, it starts declining in performance. It is not a natural phenomenon but the work you do makes it perform less. If you systematically use your PC, then you will never face such performance issues. Let’s move forward and see how to check PC performance and how to boost it.
How to Check the Performance of Your PC?
Windows provides built-in tools for almost everything. Here as well you will have an inbuilt diagnostic tool which is “Performance Monitor” that will help you in diagnosing the performance of your system. The report generated by this feature will also let you know where your, system lags or in which areas you need to keep your focus on.
To access the tool, you need to follow the following steps:
- Open the “Run” window on your PC.
- Open “Perfmon” and click OK
- The Performance Monitor report will open on your screen.
- systematically use your PC, then “System”.
- Right click on “System Performance” and after that click on “Start”.
- It will take a few seconds and after that click on the “Reports” > System > System Performance. It will show you the results.
The report will give a deeper view to you by going into its subsection. It will test computer speed, and where your PC lags.
How Can You Improve the Speed of Your PC?
When you check computer speed, you want to improve it. Here we have prepared a guide, following which can help you enhance the performance of your PC.
- Change the Settings: to get optimal performance from your computer, you can make some changes in the settings:
Go to “Control Panel” > view by “Category” > Hardware and Sound > Power Options > High Performance. It will improve your computer’s performance.
- Enhance performance on startup: if your PC is slow on startup, then you can follow this path to speed it up:
Right click on “Start” > “Task Manager” > “Startup” tab. Right click to disable the applications that you don’t want to load at the time of startup.
- Enhance Internet speed: internet speed could be drastically increased if you disable cloud services like OneDrive on Windows. Right-click on it and untick this setting- “start one drive automatically when I sign in to Windows” option.
- Storage sense: use this feature to free up hard drive space. “Windows Settings” > “Storage” > turn “Storage Sense” On.
- Follow this if nothing works- “control panel” > “System and Security” > “Security and Maintenance” > open “Maintenance” > “Start Maintenance” (under the automatic maintenance section).
Conclusion
By following the above-defined ways you can increase the performance of your PC. Allinsider has plenty of such informative blogs. Visit there to ease your technological life.
