How to disable windows aero

How to disable windows aero


Windows Aero - the interface that is installedin new versions of the Windows system from Microsoft. This graphical shell makes the appearance of the system more spectacular, but it affects the performance of the system and can "slow down" on older computers.



How to disable windows aero


Instructions


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Aero graphics on Windows require a prettya powerful video card in your computer. If you notice a low system performance, this item can be disabled through the corresponding section of the control panel. To go to the settings, right-click on the desktop and select "Personalization".


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In the window that appears, go to the "Basic(simplified) topics. " Among the options offered, select the style you like best. Once you select one of the suggested themes, the Aero effects will be turned off.


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You can also not completely turn off the graphicsAero, and only turn off the individual effects, which significantly reduce the performance of the graphics system. To do this, go to the "Start" menu and right click on "Computer", then select "Properties".


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In the middle of the window that appears, click the "Windows Performance Index" link. On the left side of the next menu, go to "Customize visual effects".


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In a new window, you can disable individualgraphic elements or Windows Aero entirely. If you want to ensure maximum graphics performance, select the item "Ensure the best performance".


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To turn off individual effects, uncheck the boxopposite the corresponding items in the "Special effects" section, which you are going to deactivate. For example, to turn off the transparency effect of the elements of the appearing windows, uncheck the box "Enable transparency effect". The removal of transparency can significantly improve the performance of your system. You can also get rid of slowing by turning off the item "Animating windows when folding and deploying" and "Animated controls."


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After making changes, press the "OK" key. Desktop effects are disabled.