Windows 7 Optimization

Here we are again. A bit more on the system optimization for Windows 7.

1. Turn off scheduled defragmentation

- Start > type "defrag" > click on "Defragment your hard drive"
- Click on "Schedule"
- In new window decheck "Run on a schedule"

2. Turn off file indexing

- Start > type "services.msc" > click on "services"
- Find Windows Search > double click it
- General card > set Startup type: Disabled and click Stop
- Recovery card >  set "Take No Action" on everything

3. Turn off "Program Compatibility Assistant Service":

- Start > type "services.msc" > click on "services"
- Find "Program Compatibility Assistant Service" > double click it
- General card > set Startup type: Disabled and click Stop
- Recovery card >  set "Take No Action" on everything

4. Turn off Windows Defender:

- Start > type "services.msc" > click on "services"
- Find Windows Search > double click it
- General card > set Startup type: Disabled and click Stop
- Recovery card >  set "Take No Action" on everything

5. Turn off User Account Control: 

- Start > type "uac" > click on "Change User Account Control Settings"
- Set slider to Never notify