How do I make my Windows Vista run faster?

Here’s the summary:

1. Delete programs you never use.
2. Limit how many programs load at startup.
3. Defragment your hard drive.
4. Clean up your hard disk.
5. Run fewer programs at the same time.
6. Turn off visual effects.
7. Restart regularly.
8. Add more memory.

How do I delete unwanted files on Windows Vista?

How to Delete a File or Folder in Windows Vista

1. Locate the file or folder you want to delete. If necessary, access Windows Explorer by right clicking on the Start menu and selecting Explore.
2. Right-click the file or folder that you want to delete and choose Delete.
3. Click Yes to delete the file.

How do I free up disk space on Windows Vista?

Windows Vista Click Start , All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, and then Disk Cleanup. The Disk Cleanup Options window opens. Click My files only or Files from all users on this computer. Select the drive you want to clean up, and then click OK.

How do you reset Windows Vista computer?

Click on the Start menu, then click on the arrow next to the Lock icon. Click on “Restart.” Your computer will restart and recognize the Windows Installation disc upon startup. Press any key when prompted to do so by Windows Vista. Click on the name of the operating system you want repaired.

How do I erase Windows Vista hard drive?

Mode 1: wipe files/folders on Windows Vista. This mode allows you to selectively wipe files or folders from Windows Vista hard drive or external storage media device. Just add the files and click on “Erase” button. The selected files/folders will be permanently wiped. Mode 2: wipe hard drive on Windows Vista.

How do I install Windows Vista?

Installing Windows Vista Reboot your computer. Watch the Windows files load. Choose your preferences. Click Install Now. Get the updates. Enter your product key. Read and accept the terms. Choose Custom install. Delete the partition. Select the Unallocated Space and click Next. Wait while Windows installs files.