Change the virtual memory to another drive letter in win7

php editor Banana will introduce you to a technique related to Win7 system: how to change the virtual memory to another drive letter. In Win7 system, virtual memory is a mechanism used to expand system memory, which can improve the operating efficiency of the system. By default, virtual memory is stored on the system disk (usually the C drive), but if the system disk space is insufficient or higher performance is required, we can change the virtual memory to another drive letter. This article will give you a detailed introduction to how to operate and what to pay attention to.

The new computer needs to adjust the settings. It was found after comparing with the old computer.

Set "Scale and Layout" to 100%

Start menu and click Settings

Then click "System"

System Settings

In "Scale and Layout", change "Text, Application Item Size" to 100%

Scale and Layout

Some After the system is installed on a new computer, it may default to a display ratio of "125%" or "150%", which may cause blurring when opening web pages. Therefore, we recommend adjusting the display ratio to 100% for a clearer web page display.

Change the "User Account Control Settings"

First open the "Control Panel"

Control Panel

Open the "User Account"

Control Panel Interface

Click "User Account"

User Account Interface

Open "Change User Account Control Settings"

User Account Settings

Pull the slider to the bottom of "Never notify" and finally click OK.

User Account Control Settings Interface

If you do not set this, the following prompt will pop up every time you open the application, which is very cumbersome.

When opening the application

Turn off the system firewall

Open the "Control Panel" and change the "View by" to "Small Icons" in the upper right corner. Then open "Windows Defender Firewall"

Control Panel interface

Click "Turn Windows Defender Firewall on or off"

Windows Defender Firewall

Turn off all firewalls and click OK

Firewall settings

If you do not turn it off, you will often receive interceptions during use.

Set "Power Options" to "High Performance"

Return to the "Control Panel" interface and click "Power Options"

Control Panel

Select "High Performance" in "Power Plan", which can effectively improve the performance of our computer. After the system is installed, the default is generally, "Balanced (Recommended)"

Power supply Plan

Finally click OK

Turn off "Some uncommon services in the system"

On the desktop, right-click "This Computer", select "Manage", and open "Computer Management" interface

Desktop

Click "Services and Applications", double-click on the right page to open "Services"

Computer Management

Find "Windows updata", double-click to open the

Service interface

Change the "Startup type" to "Disabled", then click OK to save.

Property settings

In addition to "Windows updata", "Windows Search" and "IP Helper" are also set to "disabled" as above

Windows Search

IP Helper

"IP Helper" is not very useful, and it also takes up resources and is prone to some minor problems.

Modify the drive letter occupied by "Virtual Memory"

As shown in the figure, right-click "This Computer", open "Advanced System Settings", select "Advanced", and open "Performance" "Settings"-Advanced-click "Change" in Virtual Memory

Uncheck the first checkbox, then select non-C drive as the drive, and set the custom size "Initial size" to " 2048", which is 2G, set the "Maximum value" to "20480", which is 20G, and click OK.

Virtual memory setting page

After these few steps of settings, my new computer is as easy to use as the old computer. Come and give it a try.

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