1. Use Firefox instead of Internet Explorer
Firefox is the more secure than other browser. Firefox has number of security add-ons that you should consider installing as well to enhance the security on your machine ever more. So, try to use Firefox instead of Internet Explorer.
2. Configure your Anti-virus software
Customize the antivirus software that’s running on your computer and keep update your antivirus. There are lots of different antivirus in the market so, it’s better for us how particular antivirus software should be configured.
3. Remove unneeded software
Many machines come with the installed software on it that makes your machine vulnerable to an attack. Load of software creates hangness to your system, so always keep only needed software and remove unneeded software. Unnecessary software can slow down the operation speed of software that you are actually using.
4. Install Microsoft Security Patches
Run windows update to install Microsoft Security Patches that are missing from your system. Since your Operating System was installed on your computer there is high chances that new viruses and bugs in the software were discovered and created.
5. Defrag your Hard drive
Hard drive physically stores your files, folders, images, documents and all thing, which you had saved in your hard drive. As you continuously open and close programs, fragments of relevant data get placed apart from one-another. Because of the distance between this data has increased over time. You can make up or cover your over used space after the defragment process and it increase the working efficiency of the hard drive.