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How to fix performance problems in Window Vista

By Drew Mathers | October 29, 2015
  1. Set a System Restore point
  2. Check the computer’s antivirus status
  3. Run fewer programs at startup
  4. Run Disk Cleanup
  5. Run Disk Defragmenter
  6. Turn off visual effects
  7. Disable the indexing service
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