Speed Up Your Slow Computer and Make it Last
corner)? Take a moment to update the definitions and run a full scan. How many days do you have left on your update subscription? It usually tells you on the home screen or will warn you when you perform an update. If it is expired, do not just renew. Instead, purchase the latest version and install that. You will get a full year of updates as well as any new functions that they have added to their software, often for a lower price.
Shut down any unnecessary programs that are running in the background. Every program that is running will be using RAM memory. The safe way to ease the load is to look in the system tray in the bottom right corner (for Windows Computers). Find programs that are not needed, right click on the icon, and exit the program. The problem is that you will have to do this each time you restart your computer. The more permanent, but dangerous, way is to
