This article lists several solutions that may help improve your PC’s performance. We recommend trying all the listed solutions as multiple factors can contribute to slow performance.

For help resolving performance issues on your Windows PC, see Tips to improve PC performance in Windows For help freeing up space on your device, see Free up drive space in Windows

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After your PC restarts, Windows will automatically look for and install the network adapter driver. Check to see if that fixes your connection problem. If Windows doesn't automatically install a …

After your PC restarts, Windows will automatically look for and install the network adapter driver. Check to see if that fixes your connection problem. If Windows doesn't automatically install a …

Oct 14, 2025 · Resetting your PC in Windows is a powerful feature that allows you to restore your device to its original state, which can be useful whether you're experiencing performance …

For example, you could create a rule to move all messages that are older than three months to an archive folder under On My Computer. To learn more about how to create rules, see Create a …

Learn how to use Manage and Optimize Drives to keep your disk and data drives defragmented and at top performance in Windows.

Check the Power Mode setting in use Surface devices have an adjustable power mode to allow you to balance your preference between best battery life and best performance. Select Start > …