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Speed up your PC's boot time by finding the worst startup offenders |
July 14, 2014
One of the pains of Windows is how long it takes for an older PC to start up. Sometimes this can be caused by hardware problems like a faulty hard drive, but more often than not the culprits are all those programs trying to activate at boot.As you install more programs on your system, you inevitably end up with more apps that want to insert themselves into your PC’s startup routine.Some of those operations are critical and shouldn’t be turned off such as antivirus, but many are really unnecessary. I suppose it’s nice to have Google Now alerts and Hangouts on your desktop at boot, but I think I can wait until I turn on Chrome to find out the latest World Cup scores or chat with friends.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2453280/speed-up-your-pcs-boot-time-by-finding-the-worst-startup-offenders.html#tk.rss_howto
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