Microsoft filled Windows 10 with a lot of animations to give it a user-friendly feel. Windows 10 has gone public and is making its way to consumers. If you are tired of waiting just too long for windows to appear and disappear, here is how to make Windows 10 faster. You will follow these instructions on how to your PC or Laptop faster while using Windows 10.

Disable Transparency Effects

Transparency effects add unnecessary effects to windows 10. Turn off the transparency effects and get a decent increase in sensitivity.

  1. Select Personalize by right click on the desktop.
  2. Select ‘Colors’ and click on the button ‘make start, taskbar, and action center transparent’ to turn off.

Disable Programs at Startup

Startup is a place to see what kind of programs have obstructed here. You will also see slowing boot to desktop times and loading up unnecessary CPU cycles. To disable programs at startup

  1. Firstly right click on the Start button and then click on Task Manager.
  2. In Task manager, click on Startup. Select a program and click Disable.

Enable fast startup

Below are the steps to enable fast startup

  1. Right click on the Start button
  2. Select Control panel and select System and Security.
  3. Go to Power options in the System and Security. Click on “choose what the power buttons do” on the left side of the window.
  4. Under that, go to Shutdown settings, tick “Turn on fast startup” and click on “save changes”.

Perform Disk Cleanup

Windows actually does a job of removing unnecessary files using Disk Cleanup tool which is an inbuilt tool in windows 10. If you have to find duplicate files, you will require a third-party tool. To perform a disk cleanup:

  1. Go to the Start button and open up the File Explorer
  2. Right click on Local Disk C: and go to Properties
  3. Click on the Disk Cleanup button under the General tab
  4. Select “unnecessary files, temporary internet files, etc.” and click OK

Uninstall Unused Programs

Below are the steps to uninstall unused programs

  1. Right click on the Start button
  2. Select Programs and Features and choose the unwanted software
  3. Click “Uninstall/Change” to uninstall a program.

Disable Needless Services

You will disable a service permanently from starting at all. To disable needless services

  1. Right click on the Start button
  2. Go to Task Manager and click Services
  3. In that right click on a particular service and click on “Stop”

Shut off Animations

Special effects are mostly useless in Windows 10. Animations will slow down your system. To disable these animations

  1. Right click on the Start button and select System.
  2. On the left side, click on ‘advanced system settings’.
  3. In advanced system settings, go to the “Advanced” tab and under Performance option, click on the Settings button
  4. Manually disable each effect or click on “adjust for best performance”

C: Drive Defragment

C: drive defragmenting is more appropriate. To defragment C: drive

  1. Click on the Start button and then go to the File Explorer
  2. Right click on the drive C: and go to Properties
  3. In that go the Tools tab and click on “Optimize and Defragment Drive”