How to make Windows XP faster May 2011

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1- Delete any unused icons on your Desktop

2- Defregment Your Hard Drive ( C:/ D:/ . . .. )




Disable Indexing Services
3- Right Click on C:/ > Properties And Uncheck the Indexing Service. .




4- Detect and Repair Disk Errors
Follow Start > My Computer
In My Computer right-click the hard disk you want to scan and click Properties
Click the Tools tab
Click Check Now
Select the Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors check box
Click Start

5- Speedup Folder Browsing
Go to My Computer, click Tools > Folder Options…
• Click the View tab.
• Now find Automatically search for network folders and printers and uncheck the box.
• Press OK
• Problem solved!

6- Optimize Display Settings
Right click on the desktop and click Properties…
• Click on the Appearance tab.
• Click Effects
• Uncheck the following:
• Show shadows under menus.
• Show windows contents while dragging.

Remove Unused Fonts
Open Control Panel
Open Fonts folder
Move fonts you don’t need to a temporary directory (e.g. C:\OLDFONTS) just in case you need or want to bring a few of them back.
The more fonts you uninstall, the more system resources you will gain.
Your computer will be running faster already!