User:Foxjwill/Windows XP cleanup

These are various "tricks" to make Windows XP run faster -- "tricks" that should be done on a regular basis. Warning! Only people experienced with computers and Windows XP should even attempt anything on this page. Even so, if you have even the slightest doubt or are even a bit confused about anything on this page or about anything you encounter while following these instructions, ASK SOMEONE KNOWLEDGEABLE ABOUT COMPUTERS FOR HELP.

Deleting [[Temporary files|temporary files]]

On the Start menu click Run....
In the dialog box that appears on the screen, type %Temp% then click OK.
You will see a folder with a lot of files.
In the Edit menu click Select All.
In the File menu click Delete.

[[Disk Defragmenter (Windows)|Disk defragmentation]]

External links

[http://www.wikihow.com/Make-Windows-XP-Startup-Faster How to Make Windows XP Startup Faster] - an article from wikiHow