Go to "My Computer" in the My Computer folder right click the hard drive and then go to properties. Under properties click the "Tools" Tab, and then click "Defragment Now".
Also note that for running the Windows defragger you need to have atleast 15% free space and preferably turn off other programs that are running otherwise it tends to hand midway. It also does not defrag system files, for that you need to download a third party defragger.
Disk Defragmenter
Disk Defragmenter
Notepad and disk defragmenter do not use the same resources. However, Notepad can be used to open disk defragmenter from the system file.
disk defragmenter
The Disk Defragmenter can be found by pressing the windows button + R and then type "dfrg.msc" without the quotations.
Disk Defragmenter is a very slow program on most computers so it is reccommended that you do not open programs while it is running, or else there is a high risk of crashing your computer. It makes disk defragmenter goes even slower, which would probablly result in crashing the computer.
To open Disk Defragmenter, click Start, point to All Programs, point to Accessories, point to System Tools, and then click Disk Defragmenter.
disk defragmenter
The disk defragmenter reorganizes files and makes the data access fast. This helps keep crucial functions like startup and shutdown fast and smooth as well as prevents performance slowdowns.
No, a Disk Defragmenter is moving the files around so they can be read easier for quicker access. It's not removing them from the computer.
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Disk Defragmenter, Disk cleanup and a portable hard drive.