Though Windows 7 is doing pretty well and most of the users are opting for the new OS, Microsoft’s older Operational System is still on very much demand. The simple yet effective features have made it popular over the years. Many users still love to stick at Xp because of this. But often it comes that users face so many problems using XP.
The problems that are frequent and common among consumers worldwide have solutions also:
• Registry problems:
• When any new software or game is installed on the computer, some registry keys are added to the Windows registry. After a proper installation of the software of the game, many shareware and freeware products remain there and unnecessary keys make the system very slow. For fixing this, you need to use a good registry cleaner. Running it will delete unwanted registry keys and accelerate Windows XP. The registry cleaner can work with other operating systems also.
• Antivirus problem:
• Viruses are headache for many of us. But they are divided into many fractions respective of their perilous intent. These are spyware, adware, malware, keyloggers etc. which have different features. But all they make Windows XP bogged down. It’s essential that you install good anti-spyware software and set your computer on a scan. You will also have to install keep an antivirus.
• Missing of system files:
• Some system files can be found missing as the operating system runs at random and takes heavy workload. That is why files get corrupted most often. If you have already followed previous two steps, its time for you to check the system files and that you can do with the help of command prompt. All you have to do is go to “Start”>”run”>type in ‘cmd’. The command prompt window will open where you have to type ‘sfc’/’scannow’ which will produce a small progress bar. The Windows XP installation CD will end the whole process. The system will itself check the corrupted files and replace these with the original ones.
• Regular defragmentation of disk:
• You will have to scan your disks at first. Select the drives on My Computer one after another and select Properties. Clean up the disk and free up a little space. Go on the Tools tab and opt for the Check Now option. It will automatically start the scan or schedule it for later. Following that, begin the disk defragment selection. This will definitely accelerate all of your applications.
