For your computer to be up and running in its
optimum level, you should always defragment your hard drive at least once every
month. Defragmentation improves the health and performance of your PC.
What is Defragmentation?
Defragmentation is the process of cleaning house
for your PC, it gathers all the files that are spread across your hard drive
and puts them back together again. Fragments slow PC performance, so you need
defragmentation to bring back the system to its good condition.
Steps to Defragment Your Hard Drive
Step 1: Press your windows button in your
keyboard and select Control Panel.
Step2: Select “System and Security” option.
Step3: Click “Defragment Your Hard Drive” under
Administrative Tools.
Disk
Defragmenter dialog box appears.
Step 4: Select the Analyze disk option. This
option checks if your hard drive requires defragmentation.
Step 5: Once the Analyze disk process is
completed, click the defragment disk option, a dialog box will appear to show
you the progress of the process and you also have an option to stop the process
before it finishes.
Step 6: Once the process is completed, click
Close.
Tips:
Disk Defragmentation takes a little bit of time to complete, so try
running your disk defrag overnight. You can also set up the procedure to run
automatically at a preset period of time, such as once every two weeks or three
weeks, by using the Configure Schedule button in the Disk Defragmenter window
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