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1) Streamline Your Startup


Programmers can be a bit egotistical, thinking that their applications must run every time you boot your computer. But most of these apps are simply a drag on your system -- slowing the startup time and sapping memory and processor cycles. Cast off this dead weight by following our instructions for disabling unnecessary startup programs on your PC or Mac.

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