1. Run regular maintenance tasks such as updating software, uninstalling unwanted programs, and running disk clean-up.
2. Ensure your antivirus and malware protection is up-to-date and running regularly.
3. Shut down unused programs and unnecessary background processes.
4. Install more RAM or upgrade your processor if needed.
5. Check for program updates, driver updates, and new firmware regularly.
6. Defragment your hard drive.
7. Regularly clean the physical components of your PC with a compressed air can.
8. Disable visual effects, such as animations and visual themes, to increase performance.
9. Monitor resource usage and make adjustments accordingly.