When your computer running slow all of a sudden, it is frustrating. It is hard for beginners to figure out why the computer is so slow all of a sudden. Then about a week ago, it started being very slow suddenly; whether it's opening an app or right-clicking, it's just very slow. Nothing was installed, and prior to then, everything I did was routine. It is very weird. Why is my Windows 10 running slow all of a Sudden? Please let me know if you have any ideas on what I can do next! In this guide, I'll show you exactly how to troubleshoot Windows 10 running slow on your computer.
How often do you feel frustrated with your computer acting up, being slow, or freezing up? This list does not cover all the reasons, but when it comes to personal computers it should give you a head start on understanding what causes slow performance specifically for Windows-based machines.
Here are some common reasons why Windows 10 running slow. Now that you have known the reason why your computer running slow Windows 10, you can follow the quick fixes to solve your problem and speed up your PC or laptop. If your computer has not been rebooted recently, make sure to reboot it before following any of the fixes below. If your computer is infected with one or more viruses, this can cause your computer to run slow.
Use your antivirus software to scan your computer. You can also try to remove the virus without using antivirus software. One of the most common reasons for a slow computer is programs running in the background. Remove or disable any TSRs and startup programs that automatically start each time the computer boots.
To see what programs are running in the background and how much memory and CPU they are using:. Make sure that you have the latest Windows updates installed on your PC.
Signing out and then signing back into the Microsoft Store is another potent fix that can help deal with Microsoft Store-related download issues.
Open the Microsoft Store and select the profile portrait to the top-right of the window. Open the Microsoft Store. Then, select the blank profile portrait to the top-right of the screen and sign back in. Resetting the Microsoft Store not only clears the related cache but also reverts the program to its defaults.
That could help deal with any improperly configured or broken settings preventing the Microsoft Store from working correctly. Scroll down and select Microsoft Store. Then, choose Advanced Options. Open the Microsoft Store, sign in to your account if prompted, and check whether the reset procedure fixed the slow downloads. While that does not impact Microsoft Store download speeds directly, a fresh set of DNS addresses may help the app connect to a faster download server.
Select your internet connection from underneath the Wi-Fi or the Ethernet tab. Are you still experiencing slow downloads on the Microsoft Store? Despite sounding complicated, the whole thing involves running a single command using Windows PowerShell. Afterward, restart your computer and open the Microsoft Store. Check if downloads work quicker than before.
Hopefully, you ended up fixing the slow download issue on the Microsoft Store. If not, improperly configured network settings could be another reason apps, games, or updates download slowly. You can resolve that by taking the time to troubleshoot and reset the network settings on your computer.
Older computers might lack the memory and therefore the download speed becomes so slow, even though your Internet connection and services are stronger and robust.
If there are some viruses on your computer, it can weaken the processing power and reduce the speed available for uploading and receiving data across the Internet.
If you download something from a popular website, it is more difficult to achieve a higher download speed. You can try SpeedTest. After knowing your current download speed, you should follow the steps below. After carrying out them, you can check the download speed again to see if it has been improved. Now, you should run anti-virus software like Windows Defender or Bitdefender to scan your computer for viruses.
We'll be here if you need anymore help. Manish Baphna. In reply to Radney Dri's post on January 8, My internet is connected and as per speedtest it's 2 MBPS. But whenever I download anything, speed is horrible, like kbps and that too after few mins, downloads get terminated. Restart download doesn't help. Another PC with Ubuntu on same network has very good download speed. What else I can try? Jesebel Ova Microsoft Agent. In reply to Manish Baphna's post on May 20, Hi Manish, There are lots of reasons why internet connection is slowing down.
To have a further view of your issue, we'll need the following information: How are you connected to the internet? Have you tried to connect your PC directly to your modem?
Have you removed the network and tried to reconnect to it? We'll be waiting for your response. In reply to Jesebel Ova's post on May 25, In reply to jeroendekker1's post on May 30, Hi jeroendekker1, Since the issue is happening on both of your computers.
Kindly provide the following information: How are you connected to the internet? You may also follow the troubleshooting steps that I have provided on my previous post. In reply to Jesebel Ova's post on May 31, Dear Jesebel, the problem only exists on one computer which is the windows computer.
Did anyone ever find a solution? My laptop only gets 3.
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