In older Windows editions, the Optimize Drives tool used to be called the Disk Defragmenttool as we’ve already mentioned earlier. Accessing the Optimize Drives Tool in Windows 10 In this tutorial, we will be showing you what the tool looks like in Windows 10 an demonstrate the steps that are involved in using it so if you’ve noticed that your computer has been slow these past days, it might already need a disk defragmenting fix and if you need help in doing it, just follow the steps that are going to be shown below. It prevents the worst from happening and fixes any problem that can potentially cause data loss. That’s exactly what the Disk Defragmentwhich is now known as the “Optimize Disk” tool in your Windows machine is all about. However, when the worst thing happens, things can become unbearable! Just imagine all your precious stuff being lost in? And most of them become inaccessible even with a data recovery software? Remember to not close the window before the defrag is finished, as this will kill the process.In time as you use your Windows machinefor different tasks, the hard drive would accumulate some bad sectors in it which if not fixed would make your machine become slower than usual and worst is it would cause disk errors that can lead to data loss.Ī problem with slow computer is often manageable and you can just go on using it.
Once it’s running, you’ll see the list of the options you’ve selected on the top of the command prompt window. Say you want to defrag all of your devices in verbose mode to see more info, and you also want the defrag to run at top priority. You can put the options you need together, too. M – note, this is only advisable if you have multiple drives, and will not work good on a computer with multiple partitions
Other Nice Options Get more info about the defrag:
Or, hey, you could just do this from the main defrag window since it works the exact same. Would you like to just defragment all of your drives without getting extra info or doing a more complicated defrag? If so, just enter defrag /C and let defrag take over.