Wow, when the operation of Windows 10 suddenly becomes heavy and the disk usage rate becomes 100 % -Weekly ASCII

By : ilikephone / On : 17/06/2022

 This is a series of detectives who are constantly watching the latest information on Windows 10, answering Gimon related to Windows 10.

 From the basic techniques to the tricks and gods, and the information on the latest build Insider Preview, I will introduce it.

Check the status of Windows 10 at the "Windows Defender Security Center"

Survey request How to deal with the disk usage rate is 100 %

 Until then, it could be used comfortably, but the operation of Windows 10 may suddenly become heavy.Looking at the task manager, there are several cases where the usage rate of "disk" has been stuck to 100 % and the processing is slow.There are several causes, so let's introduce each solution.

 First of all, the scariest is malware and computer virus.Open the Windows Defender Security Center to see if your device is properly protected.If Windows Defender is not moving or any detected, exterminate the security function.If you install any driver or app just before, you can uninstall it.

Try to cut the synchronization functions of cloud storage services such as "OneDrive"

 If there is no problem, the next most likely is cloud storage service.If you are using "OneDrive", turn off once or uninstall / reinstall.If you stop synchronization, open the settings from the task tray icon, uncheck the two items in the "Settings" tab, or not use OneDrive on the "Auto Save" tab.

わっ、突然Windows 10の動作が重くなりディスクの使用率が100%になった時 - 週刊アスキー

 If this is no use, stop the functions that are likely to put a burden on the storage and look at the situation.There are many reports that it has improved, but keep in mind that it can be a disadvantage because it stops Windows 10 useful functions.

 For example, "Superfetch" is a function for efficiently managing memory that has been mounted on Windows for a long time, but some users do not want background processing than to speed.Also, Windows 10 searches using the index function, but this may be disgusted because heavy processing runs in the background.

Turn off "Superfetch" in "Computer Management"

"Windows Search" setting screen in the same place

 If you want to turn off SuperFetch, open "Windows Management Tool" → "Control Management of Computers" from the start menu, and double -click "Superfetch".You can "disable" the "startup type".Similarly, if the search function is turned off, disable "Windows Search".

 "Is it necessary to do" defragmentation "in the 252nd Windows 10?You may be resolved by executing the defragmentation or executing an error check from the "Tool" tab of the drive property.Let's try one by one.

 After checking Windows Defender, you can turn on and off the functions that burden cloud services and storage.

 The Windows 10 Detectives update every week, Wednesday and Sunday.looking forward to!

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