text: does anyone know how to fix a slow computer? because my computer is so slow i mean really slow it takes us like half an hour just to find the website that we want and it freezes a lot can anyone recommend me a new computer like cox or any other type thanks i apreciate your help you have to defragment it,maybe you have so much files  and actives desktop items +if you have a back ground image,that slow downs your computer,you need to clean it,to make more space available,you should run a scan for virus ,that's probably the reason it freezes,go to the all programs,click accessories,there you have disk defragmenter,click it and follow the instructions