1. Run the built-in disk defragmenter program that comes with your operating system.
2. Use third-party defragmenting tools such as Auslogics Disk Defrag or Piriform Defraggler.
3. Make sure you have enough free space on your drive to ensure proper defragmentation.
4. Disable any background programs or services that may interfere with the defragmentation process.
5. Schedule regular defragmentation to keep your drive optimized.
6. Consider using an SSD storage drive for faster performance and less maintenance.