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Slow Windows 10

Windows 10 is the fastest and the most responsive Microsoft OS so far, but that doesn't mean it's immune to slow-downs that start occurring after a couple of months of intense use. So no matter which modification of Windows 10 you run, it will get cluttered and start slowing down. Fortunately there are safe ways to speed up computer running Windows 10 without having to download any software or applying dangerous registry hacks. We are going to cover these ways in this article.

Windows 10 takes the idea of gadgets and sidebar a step further than its predecessor, Vista. It uses customisable gadgets that can be placed anywhere on the desktop. But that doesn't make them less resource-hungry – they still take up a portion of system resources to load and update. Turning off all gadgets is one more way to speed up Windows 10.

Blue Screen of Death

BSOD, or Blue Screen of Death, is an indication of a critical system issue in the Windows operating system that causes a crash the system is unable to recover from. The official name of this condition is "STOP Error". BSOD may be caused by a number of factors or events, including device driver issues, software incompatibility, serious irregularities in the Windows registry or other similar reasons. Regardless of the direct cause, BSOD is usually a strong indication that there is something seriously wrong that requires immediate attention. BSOD causes may be fixed with special software that repairs the registry and tunes up system settings.

The article provides details on the meaning, causes and ways to repair BSOD.

Issues with ActiveX

Hackers can use activeX to cause computer viruses.

ActiveX is a plugin that is used in various software applications or on the Internet. It facilitates interactions between applications or components, such as enabling an online antivirus scan of a user's computer or running a system check to determine the need for updates, etc. ActiveX issues may be caused by a number of factors or events, including misconfigured system settings, software incompatibility, irregularities in system elements or other similar reasons.

ActiveX issues can be fixed and prevented with special software that repairs system elements entries and tunes up system settings.

The article provides details on the symptoms, causes and ways to repair ActiveX issues.