Many computers nowadays have more than one network adapter installed. This may include one or two local area network adapters, a wlan adapter and maybe even a Bluetooth adapter. These adapters may slow down the start of the operating system, as Windows scans for available network connections during start-up of the operating system. It does [...]
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5 Windows Tips To Speed up Your Workflow
One thing that distinguishes most experienced computer users from beginners is the way things are done in the operating system. Experienced users often make use of shortcuts to speed up their workflow, while inexperienced users may go the extra mile simply because they do not know that there is a faster way of completing tasks. [...]
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Two Windows 7 Speed Up Tips
When you perform an operation over and over again, you may be inclined eventually to find a way to optimize that process to save time and speed up the work flow. The following two tips have helped me personally speed up two operations in Windows 7 by cutting down on the steps required to execute [...]
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Automatically Prioritize The Active Application
Windows tweaking tools. There are so many that it is nearly impossible to keep an overview of every software application that has been released in this sector. Many applications provide the same or similar functionality and it comes down to personal choice which one is used and it is seldom the case that a software [...]
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Windows Boot Timer
What is your PC’s boot time ? I bet you cannot answer that question exactly, I know I was not able to until I discovered the Windows application Boot Timer which measures the boot time of a computer with an Windows operating system. The time measured is the time between the appearance of the Bios [...]
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Delay Windows Startup to Speed Up Startup
Enter Startup Delayer. What this software does is to list all applications that are started when Windows starts. You can then delay the startup of applications that are not system critical. I would for instance instantly start my security applications but delay the start of lesser important programs such as Office, iTunes and other applications of that kind.