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LINE. Download More RAM! Hardware Secrets. SSD tips. Disable SuperFetch and Windows Search Services How to disable: Press the Windows key + 'R' to launch the Run dialogue box Type "services.msc" (without the quotes) and press Enter Scroll to Superfetch, right-click, and select Properties In the Startup type drop-down menu, select Disabled, then select OK Scroll to Windows Search, right-click, and select Properties Click the Stop box, use the Startup type drop-down menu,, select Disable, and hit OK Windows Search creates an index of specific files and folders on your hard drive.

This index is located within the hidden “C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Search” folder and takes up about roughly 10% of the size of contents being indexed (it's 1 GB worth of data on my machine). When you look for a file using Windows Search, part of the search index is loaded into RAM, making extremely fast searches possible. But with SSDs as responsive as they are, the benefit might not be worth the capacity consumption to some folks.

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