{"id":32533,"date":"2025-01-20T04:21:04","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T07:21:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/?p=32533"},"modified":"2026-04-28T16:41:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T19:41:07","slug":"tips-to-speed-up-windows-startup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/consejos-para-acelerar-el-arranque-de-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Tips to Speed Up Windows Boot Right Now! \ud83d\ude80"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Tips to speed up Windows startup in 7 simple steps \u2728<\/h2>\n<p>Waiting for your computer to start up can be really frustrating, especially when you&#039;re in a hurry. Common reasons for this slowness include too many programs and services starting automatically, an improper boot order, and more. Here are some steps you can take to get your PC ready to use as soon as you turn it on. \ud83d\ude80\ud83d\udcbb<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"turn-on-fast-startup\"><span class=\"item-num\">1 <\/span> Activate Quick Start<\/h2>\n<p>Fast Startup allows Windows to save the system kernel, loaded drivers, and system state. <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/eliminacion-de-virus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2163\">system in a special file<\/a> de hibernaci\u00f3n al apagarse, en lugar de cerrar todo por completo. As\u00ed, cuando enciendes tu computadora, se restaura este estado guardado en vez de comenzar todo desde cero, lo que acelera el proceso de arranque. \u23e9<\/p>\n<p>To enable Fast Startup in Windows, I typed <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/contrasena-wi-fi-en-windows-10-y-windows-11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2142\">Control Panel<\/a><\/strong> in the search bar and open the app. Navigate to <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/commodore-128-40th-anniversary-ces-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2148\">Hardware<\/a> and Sound &gt; Power Options, then click \u201cChoose what the power buttons do\u201d in the left sidebar. In the Shutdown Settings section, check the box next to <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/windows-11-advanced-options-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2164\">\u00abEnable fast startup<\/a> (recommended).<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"height: auto;max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/7-consejos-para-hacer-que-tu-computadora-con-Windows-arranque.jpeg\" alt=\"Turning on Fast Startup in Control Panel\" width=\"1064\" height=\"631\" title=\"\"> <\/figure>\n<p>If this option is greyed out, click \u201cChange settings that are currently unavailable\u201d and grant administrative access to enable it. \ud83d\udd27<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"disable-startup-programs\"><span class=\"item-num\">2 <\/span> Disable Startup Programs<\/h2>\n<p>Some <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/snapchat-closes-by-itself\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2154\">Applications you install automatically get permission to start<\/a> al encender la computadora. Estos programas de inicio utilizan recursos del sistema como memoria y CPU, lo que puede demorar cu\u00e1nto tiempo tarda tu computadora en estar lista para usar. Mientras que algunos son esenciales, como programas <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/microsoft-defender\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2158\">antivirus<\/a>, others may not be necessary and unnecessarily slow down boot time. \ud83d\udc22<\/p>\n<p>So, go through the list of programs and disable the ones that are not essential. Right-click on the Start button and open the <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/open-cmd-as-administrator-in-windows-11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2143\">\u00abTask Manager\u00bb<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/no-data-available-on-facebook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2159\">Navigate to the \u201cHome\u201d tab<\/a>, where you will see a list of applications and their impact on startup (low, medium or high).<\/p>\n<p>Identify the applications you don&#039;t need, do it <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/right-click-problems\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2146\">Right click on them and select \u201cDisable\u201d<\/a> to prevent them from starting on boot. \u270b<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"height: auto;max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/7-consejos-para-hacer-que-tu-computadora-con-Windows-arranque.png\" alt=\"Disabling the startup apps having the high impact in Task Manager.\" width=\"1263\" height=\"565\" title=\"\"> <\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"get-an-ssd-or-defragment-your-hdd\"><span class=\"item-num\">3 <\/span> Get an SSD or Defragment your HDD<\/h2>\n<p>Hard Drives (HDD) have parts <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/how-to-disable-5g-on-cell-phone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2178\">mobiles<\/a> y dependen del magnetismo para leer y escribir datos en la superficie del disco. En cambio, las Unidades de Estado S\u00f3lido (SSD) no tienen piezas m\u00f3viles y usan memoria flash con circuitos electr\u00f3nicos. Por esta raz\u00f3n, los SSD son mucho m\u00e1s r\u00e1pidos que los HDD. Si tu laptop tiene un HDD, actualizado a un SSD acelerar\u00e1 enormemente el tiempo de arranque de tu <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/shortcut-to-restart-iphone-in-ios-18\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2151\">operating system<\/a>. \u26a1<\/p>\n<p>Si no est\u00e1s listo para hacer el cambio a un SSD y quer\u00e9s seguir usando un HDD, deber\u00edas desfragmentar tu disco duro. Con el tiempo, los datos en un HDD se fragmentan (se dispersan) a trav\u00e9s del disco, lo que puede ralentizar las velocidades de lectura y escritura. Desfragmentar tu HDD reorganiza los datos, coloc\u00e1ndolos en bloques contiguos, lo que mejora los tiempos de lectura y ayuda a que <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/how-to-change-owner-name-in-windows-11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2303\">Windows boot faster<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"prioritize-your-os-drive-in-bios\"><span class=\"item-num\">4 <\/span> Prioritize Your OS Disk in BIOS<\/h2>\n<p>When you have multiple drives connected to your computer, such as an SSD, HDD, or USB drive, the <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/windows-11-sandbox\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2155\">BIOS<\/a> Check each one to find and boot the operating system. If the drive with your OS is lower down on the <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/armando-mi-pc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2160\">order<\/a> boot, the computer takes longer to locate it as it also checks the other drives that do not contain the OS, leading to a slower boot time. \u231b<\/p>\n<p>To resolve this, move the drive containing your operating system to the top of the boot priority list. This will prevent the BIOS from searching for the OS on other drives and speed up the boot process. To do this, restart your computer, enter BIOS\/<a href=\"https:\/\/es.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Unified_Extensible_Firmware_Interface\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"about\">UEFI<\/a> By pressing the appropriate key, go to the \u201cBoot\u201d or \u201cBoot Order\u201d section, and position your OS drive at the top of the list.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"height: auto;max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/7-consejos-para-hacer-que-tu-computadora-con-Windows-arranque.jpg\" alt=\"Changing the Boot Order in BIOS.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" title=\"\"> <\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"reduce-os-selection-timeout\"><span class=\"item-num\">5 <\/span> Reduce OS Selection Wait Time<\/h2>\n<p>When you have multiple <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/speed-with-solid-disk-drive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2162\">operating systems installed on your laptop<\/a>, the system displays an OS selection window, asking you to choose which one to boot. This adds a few extra seconds to the boot process, and if you don&#039;t make a selection, it may take around 30 seconds to automatically boot into the default OS, which slows down the startup. \u23f3<\/p>\n<p>If you don&#039;t use the other operating system often, you can shorten the timeout to 5-10 seconds to save time during boot. To do this, press Win+R, type <strong>sysdm.cpl<\/strong>, and press Enter. On the Advanced tab, click the \u201cSettings\u201d button, then reduce the \u201cTime to display operating system list\u201d to 5 or 10 seconds, depending on your preference.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"height: auto;max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1736562903_482_7-consejos-para-hacer-que-tu-computadora-con-Windows-arranque.png\" alt=\"Reducing the OS selection timeout window in the start-up and recovery settings.\" width=\"1854\" height=\"948\" title=\"\"> <\/figure>\n<p>This way, you&#039;ll have enough time to select your preferred OS, but you won&#039;t lose 30 seconds during boot if you walk away after pressing the power button. \u23f0<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"disable-unnecessary-services\"><span class=\"item-num\">6 <\/span> Disable Unnecessary Services<\/h2>\n<p>Some applications automatically get permission to run background services upon installation. For example, a browser can run an update service, a remote desktop application can listen for incoming connections, a launcher can <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/how-to-reset-windows-10-11-via-cmd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2149\">keep<\/a> programs ready to open, or certain applications may keep their help assistant active. These background services can slow down your computer. \ud83d\udc0c<\/p>\n<p>To solve this <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/ps5-and-xbox-series-x-glitches-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2161\">problem<\/a>, identifies and disables unnecessary services that do not need to run constantly. Press Win+R, type <strong>msconfig<\/strong>, and press Enter. Navigate to the \u201cServices\u201d tab, then click \u201cHide all services\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/microsoft-surface-updates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2839\">Microsoft\u00bb<\/a> to exclude essential system services. Review the remaining services, uncheck the ones you don&#039;t need, click &quot;Disable all&quot;, then &quot;Apply&quot;, then &quot;OK&quot;. \ud83d\udc4d<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"height: auto;max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1736562904_765_7-consejos-para-hacer-que-tu-computadora-con-Windows-arranque.png\" alt=\"Disabling unnecessary services in the System Configuration window.\" width=\"1169\" height=\"653\" title=\"\"> <\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"optimize-paging-file\"><span class=\"item-num\">7 <\/span> Optimize the Paging File<\/h2>\n<p>A paging file is a section of your storage drive that acts as extra RAM when your computer&#039;s physical RAM runs out. Your device stores less frequently accessed data there and <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/optimize-your-memory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2145\">free up RAM<\/a> for critical tasks. By default, the <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/reduce-png-file-size\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2482\">file size<\/a> Paging is often set to a standard value, which may not be sufficient. Increasing virtual memory can help improve boot time. \ud83c\udfaf<\/p>\n<p>To increase virtual memory, go to Settings &gt; System &gt; About &gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/force-4g-lte-only-mode\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2152\">Advanced settings<\/a> system. In the System Properties window, switch to the \u201cAdvanced\u201d tab and click <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/cache-in-windows-11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2156\">\u201cSettings\u201d in the Performance section<\/a>. Go back to the \u201cAdvanced\u201d tab and select \u201cChange\u201d under Virtual Memory. Uncheck \u201cAutomatically manage paging file size for all drives\u201d and select \u201cSize.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Set the initial size to 1.5 times the installed RAM and the maximum size to 4 times your RAM. For example, if you have 16 GB (16384 MB) of RAM, set the initial size to 24576 MB and the maximum size to 65536 MB. Finally, click the \u201cSet\u201d button and then \u201cOK.\u201d If your drive has limited space, allocate as much as you can free up.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"height: auto;max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1736562904_412_7-consejos-para-hacer-que-tu-computadora-con-Windows-arranque.png\" alt=\"Changing the virtual memory settings in Windows.\" width=\"1870\" height=\"1008\" title=\"\"> <\/figure>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Siguiendo estos consejos, pod\u00e9s reducir el tiempo de arranque de tu computadora. Cada paso acelera el proceso, as\u00ed que no deb\u00e9s pasar por alto ninguno de ellos. Record\u00e1 que mejorar el tiempo de arranque no es una tarea de una sola vez; ten\u00e9s que monitorear regularmente y eliminar nuevas aplicaciones de inicio, desactivar servicios innecesarios y tomar otras medidas para mantener un arranque r\u00e1pido de manera constante. \ud83d\ude80\ud83d\udd25<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tips to speed up Windows startup that will transform your PC in seconds. 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