If you find yourself asking “why is my new computer so slow?” you’re not alone. Fortunately there are some pretty straightforward solutions, and we’re breaking them all down for you here.

But these days, you never hear much about defragmenting anymore, so why is that? Well, the reason is two-fold, but for the most part, it has to do with the fact that today's drives just don't need it.

Also, you will not be able to run a successful defrag if your drive has any errors on it — that’s why Disk Checking should be performed prior to defrag.

The solution to slow computer performance and a fragmented hard drive is defragmentation software. By running defrag software your hard drive has the opportunity to unite each of the fragmented files ...

When you save a document, your machine disseminates little pieces of the file into empty spaces on the hard drive. Learn why it's done this way and how defragmenting maintains your computer's ...

Most modern Windows operating systems will defrag your computer automatically, but you can do it manually if you have Windows 7, 8, 10, or Vista.

When you save a document, your machine disseminates little pieces of the file into empty spaces on the hard drive. Learn why it's done this way and how defragmenting maintains your computer's ...