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Do I need to manually defrag a Windows 7 PC?

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Mar 15, 202615220 views
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Given that Windows 7 will auto defrag a PC when it's idle, does that mean manually defragging a PC is a thing of the past?

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Windows 7, by default, sets up a schedule to defrag the hard drive. You can modify the schedule by opening (type in the search box in the start menu). Generally, I find that the Disk Defragmenter always shows 0% for all my drives, meaning that Windo…

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