19 Jun 2014

Some Ways to Overcome Slow Browser

SLIGHTLY disturbing indeed if when surfing the internet, all of a sudden things went slow. The problem is not always there in the internet connection, but also programs that are too heavy, or memory and CPU. Do not forget also the factor that triggers the slow browsing the browser itself. Browsers such as Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox or Chrome are often accused of being the trigger. Here are some things to know about the slowing of your browser:

1. What causes the browser is running slow?

A browser capable display multiple web pages in separate tabs. Web pages often contain complex and powerful sites such as Gmail or YouTube. Most browsers support "extensions" or "plugins" which adds features such as password management, ad blocker, and social media notifications.

The more load occurs, each tab and extension will use its portion of the computer memory, which is commonly called the "sandbox." If one crashes, it will affect the other. This is causing the browser to run slowly.

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If the browser is slow, the first can be done is check to a web browser, whether it is taking a lot of memory or more CPU than necessary. How, if at can be seen in Windows Task Manager, by pressing CTRL and SHIFT, then press ESC. Pop-up window will appear, then click the "Processes". On a Mac, open the Applications folder, then to Utilities, click Activity Monitor.

BaikTask Manager and Activity Monitor will show the programs that are running. Each one shows the total percentage of CPU and memory. Click on the "Memory" to find out which are the most widely consumed.

A web page with a video can take 20-30% CPU. The more memory and CPU consumed, will impact on the performance of your computer. The easiest solution is to close the browser tab and open it again. If there is interference, then close the page or extension.

3. Dive into your browser

Internet Explorer and Safari browsers do not indicate which extension is causing the computer to run slow. However, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox can show it if the "dive" deeper.

In Chrome, either on a Mac or PC, pilian clickable icon at the top right of the toolbar. Select "Tools", then "Task Manager" to get a list of processes. It would seem extension name, making it easier for you to know the source of the problem.

In either Firefox on Mac or PC, type "about: memory" in the address bar and press Enter. You will see the amount of memory used. Able to perform more detailed information if needed, and useful to trace the source of the problem.

4. Reinstall

If the browser freezes aka silent, in the Windows Task Manager and Mac Activity Monitor to do the "end" or "quit" a process, but this could lead to instability. Better to close the browser and open it again. If the extension already found the cause, then it can be removed and installed again afterwards. And if you feel confident a browser problem, do not hesitate to replace it with another browser.

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