Because many readers reveal their computer reacting slowly, I’m posting a summary record of basic things you can do to solve the Windows Mail Missing Contactsissue, and briefly discussing the three most common causes : malware, uncontrolled applications, and lack of care.
Malware
Perhaps the most important factor to a poorly performing computer is malware. Usually this is related to downloading a software that includes spyware, by not having browser security options large enough, by carelessly downloading P2P files, or by declining to install security sections regularly.
Action 1. Update the explanations of your anti virus and operate a full scan of your drive in Safe Mode. Solve any unfixable issues. Notice that some infections require additional steps before they could be removed; typically a internet search will find specific directions or a special removal tool. If you can’t find a answer, use the BC forums to request support.
Step Two. You’ve recently saved an application, and if the slowness is surprising, the problem might reside there. Test this by totally eliminating it. A user will generally perform a web search about the program before installing because in most cases, any potential problem with malware or inferior performance will have appeared.
Action 3. Adware and Spyware can radically effect your computer’s functionality, and these are throughout the Web.
Update the definitions of your anti spyware applications and check your hard drives in Safe Mode. Seasoned customers will routinely run several of the applications, because each business has its own criteria for what constitutes spyware and will just search against their own set. (A list of really great, free anti spyware programs is given by BC). Again, resolve any open issues before continuing to the next phase.
Uncontrolled Applications
Step 4. Evaluation programs that self-start on startup. You computer can become a arena for your consideration. Many programs, for instance, install a fast-launch feature which allows them to be opened fast; other programs will include an automated update feature that requires them to be operating in the background. Each of these slows down your debut Windows and each requires a little bit of assets while your personal computer is running.
If you are unsure about what may be safely deleted, remember that Bc maintains a very comprehensive Startup Database that contains information about whether the item is required, discretionary, or not needed.
At the same time, remember that all those symbols on your own Desktop also take a modest amount of trunk time to put themselves.
Absence of Care
Step 5. Clean up your hard drive (preparation for Action 7). Delete unused applications and move old files to a CD. Unplayed games, lots of family pictures, zipped files that you have previously opened, applications you have not used in two years, software for the old printer you threw away last year—these are a few types of files you can delete.
(Note for higher level users: some experts would comprise the added maintenance stage of cleaning up the Windows registry, and you will find plenty of programs to help try this. For the most part, so this measure isn’t included, you can do severe damage by making registry modifications, registry care won’t make a vital difference, and unless you are very comfy with Windows, and cautiously make copies of-the registry
Action 6. Run scandisk / checkdisk in Safe Mode. Have it repair Windows Mail Missing Contacts.
Stage 7. Defragment your pc. Windows will put new files in any available open space; defragging will place related segments of files closer together therefore your read arm has less going around the hdd to do, saving wear and tear while racing up applications.
Hopefully, now that you have have finished, you will see a noticeable improvement in computer operation.