How To Automatically Defragment Files - Windows XP

Sunday, October 3, 2010


Defragmenting your hard drive is vital to keep your computer system running smoothly.
  • Click on the Start> All Programs> Accessories> Notepad from the drop down list.
  • Paste the code below in the newly created Notepad document.

context_defrag.INF
[version]
signature = "$CHICAGO$"
[DefaultInstall]
AddReg = AddMe
[AddMe]
HKCR,"Drive\Shell\Defrag\command
",,,"DEFRAG.EXE %1"

  • Go to File menu of the Notepad and select Save as
  • Choose a program from the  drop- down menu where you prefer to save the defragmentation file. Save the file as context_defrag.inf then click on the Save as Type drop down list and select All Files. Hit the Save button then exit the Notepad document before you continue.
  • Select My Computer from the Start Menu or the desktop. If your computer has a Windows key, then clicking on Windows + E will automatically bring out the Windows Explorer dialog box. Use this to navigate or find the location of your saved defragmentation file.
  • Right click on the saved file. A drop down list will appear and you have to click on Install to start the file download. Your defragmentation file is now successfully included in the shortcut menu.
  • To use this program, simply click on any file/s that you wish to defragment then select Defrag from the drop down list. You will notice that the process only takes a few moments to complete.
  • The command line window automatically disappears once the defragmentation has already been completed.

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