How to Fix Windows 7 Slowdown Problems

Despite that your Windows 7 computer is a brand new machine, you might be faced with the horrible slowdown problem. Running too many startup programs and multiple antivirus programs are among other reasons that may cause your Windows 7 computer to experience slowdown or sluggishness. It won't really sound odd if you say "I am battling with slowdown in my Windows 7 computer" because that's what the truth is.

You can do two things if you want to fix the slowdown problem in your Windows 7 machine and get it to pick up its pace. The first thing is to ask for Windows 7 tech support if your machine is within the manufacturer warranty. If the plan A is not choice, it means that your machine is out of warranty. Even if it is, you can still ask for Windows 7 tech support but the paid one. There is a second alternative also which you can exercise if you are good at browsing the web. I am describing some steps here for the second option (or should I call it plan B? take it whichever you want).

· Open your web browser and visit the Microsoft website. Search for Help & How To tutorials meant for Windows 7 on the page. You may see lots of options but don't be confused. If you are good at browsing, I know you can find out Windows 7 Help & How to tutorials.

· On the Support for Windows 7 page, click the 'Performance and Maintenance' link in the left hand side section. Under 'Getting the best performance section', click 'Fix Windows system performance problems on slow windows computers'.

· You will now be redirected to another page. On this page, you will find a Microsoft Fix it troubleshooter, the automated tool. Click the Run now button to start running the tool. Follow the on-screen prompts and run the tool. If prompted to save the tool, save it.

· Make sure that you are logged in with admin rights. Otherwise the tool won't run to diagnose your computer and fix the potential problems with your computer. Once the tool has diagnosed your computer and fixed problems, you will experience an incredible boost in its speed and performance.

· This automated tool resets your computer's power plan to Power Saver mode, fixes problems related to multiple antivirus programs running simultaneously, disables unnecessary programs running at the startup, and checks if multiple users are logged on this system and disables all of them except your user account. The tools also fixes problems related to advanced graphics effects run by multiple programs at once. Advanced visual effects can lead to slowdown or performance hitch in your computer.