Double click 'My Computer', then right click once on the drive you wish to defragment (usually C:/), select 'Properties' from the drop down menu and left click it, then double click the 'Tools' tab at the top and select 'Defragment'.
From your start menu, find Accessories, left click to open list of accessories choose System Tools, left click, choose defragment (left click), choose the drive you wish to defrag, usually C/:, left click and it will start the defragmenting process. If you have never defragmented before, it may take awhile, so don't be alarmed. It also a good idea to close any programs you may have running, as this slows down defragmentation. Good luck!!
Many people believe that your computer will work more efficiently if you defrag it regularly.
That is a statement not a question tard and it does work.
When you defragment your computer, it places all kinds of clustered files into a more organized form, taking less time to find them. Be careful not to defrag more than once every couple months, since that will destroy your hard drive if you over defrag.
You don't need to defrag the system reserve but if you want to anyway there is a program called auslogis disk defrag that lets you defrag system reserve
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depends on the OS, but for most it is : defrag <DRIVE> example: defrag c:
you don't have to but when your computer gets fraged it starts to move slower because it is trying harder to find the information. when you defrag your computer it moves the info to places were it can find it better.so you can work faster.
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No! In fact, it's best that you're NOT online while doing a defrag. Anytime defrag hits a part of a hard drive where the information is changing, defrag restarts doing that portion of the drive. While on the Internet, your PC is constantly sending and receiving files and changing what's on the hard drive. Your defrag will take a lot longer.
As far as I am aware, in Vista, you can't select specific drives to defrag. It's all or nothing. Do note that Vista uses a type of automatic defrag. That said, the automatic defrag in Vista is not as good as some of the third party solutions. The commercial defragmenters offer more control and features than the Vista defragger. Generally, automatic defrag is better than older manual or scheduled defragging since defragging takes place in the background without user intervention. Files are maintained in an optimal condition while the user can continue to work on the PC as usual.
Usually not, The best Defrag program to use is the one the came Pre Installed in windows its located under Start, All Programs, Accessories, Tools - Or System Tools Defrag. What defrag does is put similar files together in order kinda like how a library puts books on a shelf, That way they can find them easier defrag is virtually the same.
1 . Mac machines which comes with HDD requires defragmentation. SSD's no need. 2 . You don't need to regularly defrag a Mac's hard drive, OS X has HFS+ file ,which automatically defrag files of certain size. 3. Download Stellar Drive Defrag 4.. Install it and scan whole Mac, it will take some time and defrag your Mac properly.