PC Accelerator

Select Actions

Overview of PC Accelerator

The Select Actions screen allows you to designate which repairs and optimizations PC Accelerator performs.

 

The functions available to you depend on whether or not a system analysis has recently been run:

Note: Based on the analysis, PC Accelerator can run using recommended actions and you do not have to make selections. To use the default actions, simply click Next to start the repairs and optimizations on the Optimize screen.

No recent analysis performed

If a system analysis has not been recently performed, you can either:

Select the check box next to each desired action and then click Next to start the repairs and optimizations.

Go back to the top of the topic

Action list based on analysis results

System Mechanic suggests recommended actions based on the last system analysis.

Note: If a deep analysis has not been run, a Reanalyze link allows you to do so.

 

You can view information about each action and then select the ones you want. If you want PC Accelerator to run using its default recommended selections, you can simply click Next to start the repairs and optimizations on the Optimize screen.

View details about actions

To help you decide which actions you want to run, click on an action to show the following details:

Many actions will also display related statistics specific to your computer. For example, for the "Optimize Windows Startup" action, the number of dangerous or unnecessary startup items will display.

Select actions

Select the check box next to each action you want to run. To the right of each action is an estimated time for how long it will take. Using information from the last analysis, actions are grouped as follows:

 

Once you've made your selections, click Next. On the Optimize screen, PC Accelerator runs the selected repairs and optimizations.