10 Sure ways to speed up you system

1. Delete fonts you do not use via the fonts panel in control panel.Many applications load details of every font when they launch,taking up memory and slowing you down.
2. When installing a new application always choose the custom option and only install what you need.
3. Don't use themes ,wallpaper or animated cursors,Windows won't look pretty but your pc preformance will improve.
4. Don't run your display in 32 bit colour(control panel ->display->settings)unless absolutley essentail,the lower the resolution and clour depth ,the faster your pc will seem.
5. Think before you install new software,dodo you realy need it,be selective and you will benifit in the long run.
6. A messy desktop takes time to refresh and uses more Windows resources so keep any folders and icons you leave there to a minimum.
7. Use start-> find ->files or folders to locate a bunch of temporary files in one go,by searching for something like *.tmp;*.bak;*.old;*.fts;*.gid.
8. Run scandisk occasionally to fix any hard drive problems and possibly free up disk space.
9. Upgrading devices ,drivers or Windows (via Windows Update )Won't always improve your system ,keep up to date with the latest updates but don't install them all.
10. Select start->programs ->accessories->system tools->mantenance wizzard,and you'll find a tool to easily schedule all your pc management activities.