instructions
1. Run system updates- Make sure to consistently keep your software and operating system (OS) up to date by running system updates regularly.
2. Clear out unused files- Get rid of old and unused files, including temporary files.
3. Run virus scans- Use a reliable antivirus software to scan your system regularly for malicious content and eliminate any detected threats.
4. Delete cookies- Regularly clear out your internet browser’s cookies.
5. Monitor your processes- Use a task manager or system monitor to inspect the processes running on your PC and identify any potential issues.
6. Uninstall unused programs- Uninstall any programs that you no longer need or use.
7. Defragment your hard drive- Defragmenting your hard drive organizes files in such a way that it can help your system run more efficiently.
8. Clean the fan- Use compressed air and a vacuum cleaner to clean the fan, heat sink, and other components of your system.
9. Check disk health- Use a disk health checker to make sure that the files on your hard drives are protected against degradation and corruption.
10. Keep programs up to date- Ensure that all software, including security programs, are up to date.