
Tips to improve PC performance in Windows - Microsoft Support
If your PC is running slowly, the following suggestions might help speed things up. The tips are listed in order, so start with the first one, see if that helps, and then continue to the next one if …
USB and SD storage media – ReadyBoost with a SD card or a flash …
Like its predecessor Windows Vista, Windows 7 provides the Windows ReadyBoost function to provide Netbooks or older PC systems with more memory. You can use non-volatile flash …
How to speed up or slow down a video - Microsoft Support
Click on your video on the editing timeline, then click on the speed tab on the property panel. Here, you can adjust the speed of your video from 0.1x to 16x speed using the speed slider.
PC is charging slowly or discharging while it’s plugged in
Learn about things you can try to fix things if your Windows 10 PC is plugged in and charging slowly or discharging.
What to do if Surface is running slower - Microsoft Support
Select Start > Settings > System > Power & battery. Open Power & battery settings For Power mode, select Better performance or Best performance. This setting can be set up differently …
Change the OneDrive sync app upload or download rate
Open OneDrive settings (select the OneDrive cloud icon in your notification area, and then select the OneDrive Help and Settings icon then Settings.) Go to the Sync and back up tab, and …
Defragment / optimize your data drives in Windows - Microsoft …
You can change the schedule to Daily, Weekly, Monthly, or turn it off entirely, set it up to increase the frequency if it misses optimization three times, and select which drives the schedule …
Tips for improving Excel's performance - Microsoft Support
We improved Excel’s memory allocation with Large Address Aware Excel, increased copy/paste speed, undo, conditional formatting, cell editing and selection, scrolling, filtering, file open, and …
How to troubleshoot performance issues in Outlook
Important This article contains a section that shows how to help lower security settings or how to turn off security features on a computer. You can make these changes to work around a …
Free up drive space in Windows - Microsoft Support
Here are some ways to free up space so you can keep your PC up to date and running smoothly. These suggestions are listed in order, so start with the first one, see if that helps, and then …