User:Foxjwill/Windows XP cleanup

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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.

[edit] Deleting temporary files

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

[edit] Disk defragmentation

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