![]() | I saw a couple of times a computer (PC) or laptop computer with the specifications over a relatively moderate, but when run the program / browsing in windows explorer, often feels slow. After review, the user is often less attention to how the [tip] improve the performance of Windows XP that is used. |
In fact many ways / tips to improve the performance of Windows, the software can be done maupu hardware. Which will be discussed here is to improve the performance of Windows (the software) with 3 simple steps.
1. Set in the "Performance Options"
Right-click My Computer select the Advanced tab and click Settings in the Performance
So that the computer work faster, they can choose Adjust for best performance, but if you want to keep using XP view, just select (check) on the options:
- Use visual styles on windows and buttons
- Smooth edges of screen fonts
- Use the drop Shadows for icon labels on the desktop (if enabled desktop icon)
Other animation is not so important, so remove the check mark it.
2. Set the applications that run with the windows
This may be more influential to the performance and memory usage. Some users do not consider any such application that runs automatically with windows start up when. While many applications that are not important, but always running in the backround, so it would take a Memory (RAM) and sometimes make the computer's performance.
If you use a laptop, the applications that typically run with the automatic windows will be more and more. One is the number of indikasinya icon in the system tray. How to manage and check the applications that run with windwos this?
Most easy way is to use and recommended Autorun free software, can be downloaded at http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb963902.aspx directly or Download (zip) Autorun
In addition to the small size, it is portable. But this might be the best application autorun is for this. After the download, execute and select the tab logon. Now the list that is displayed is a list of applications that run automatically with Windows. Remove the check so that the application does not automatically run.
Applications that are not essential facilities such as auto update / registration of programs such as printer, Adobe Acrobat, CorelDraw, and other. In addition, following some of the applications that are often involved with running windows, but not so important:
- Adobe Acrobat SpeedLauncher
- Alcmtr (Realtek Azalia Audio - Event Monitor)
- EPSON Status Monitor (if using the printer, like HP, Canon and usually also have other)
- RTHDCPL (Realtek HD Audio Control Panel)
- Skytel (Realtek Voice Manager)
- SunJavaUpdSched (Java (TM) Platform SE binary)
- and others
This tip should also speed up the process of booting the computer. If still slow, the article also try baga Tips overcome podići / computer slow loading
Attention ..!! Do not remove the check marks (check) in the 2 components that are up, the userinit.exe and explorer.exe, because the windows can not have come in (login).. If this happens, then when booting (after restart) and press the button-press F8 until a choice podići, next to select Safe Mode. Then login with the user, such as that used previously. Once signed in safe mode, open / run Autoruns and switch back over 2 components, and then restart back.
3. Turning off the Indexing Service
Indexing service is a facility to create windows and update the index file / folder periodically, so that when using the Search facility on the explorer, the search can be more quickly. Sometimes this feature often makes a slow PC performance, especially if you rarely use the facilities Search / Find. To stop aktifkannya through the following steps:
- Open the Control Panel> Add or Remove Programs
- Select Add / Remove Windows Components
- Hlangkan check the Indexing Service just click next
- Wait until the process is complete
Maih clear that many other tips to improve the performance of Windows [XP], but at least the first two steps, will feel the difference.

