Put the pep back in your computer
Put the pep back in your computer
Copyright © 2006, Chicago Tribune
Published July 2, 2006
This week's most-emailed story on Chicagotribune.com dealt with one of the most pressing issues in contemporary society: how to purge those temporary Internet files that slow down your computer. Tribune columnist James Coates' answer?
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Open your Microsoft Internet Explorer Web browser and then click on the item Tools at the top of the display. Then scroll down to Internet Options and select the tab General in the menu that appears.
Under Temporary Internet Files, you will find a Delete Files button that lets users get rid of the thousands of files that build up to do things such as run animated features on Web pages visited in the past and handle all sorts of display manipulations. These files not only slow down the hard drive but often get loaded into memory and thus slow down the computer even more.
Copyright © 2006, Chicago Tribune
Published July 2, 2006
This week's most-emailed story on Chicagotribune.com dealt with one of the most pressing issues in contemporary society: how to purge those temporary Internet files that slow down your computer. Tribune columnist James Coates' answer?
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Open your Microsoft Internet Explorer Web browser and then click on the item Tools at the top of the display. Then scroll down to Internet Options and select the tab General in the menu that appears.
Under Temporary Internet Files, you will find a Delete Files button that lets users get rid of the thousands of files that build up to do things such as run animated features on Web pages visited in the past and handle all sorts of display manipulations. These files not only slow down the hard drive but often get loaded into memory and thus slow down the computer even more.
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