You don't feel like changing your smartphone, however, it feels like your Archos is starting to lose power, or slowing down even for small tasks. It is possible, it is unfortunately linked to all the data that passes through your smartphone. In this guide, we will allow you to correct this problem by presenting yourself how to make your Archos faster?
For this, we will first teach you the reasons for the slowness of your Archos, as a result, you can more easily interpret the actions that we will take to remedy it and avoid “bad habits” that may disturb your smartphone again if you are not careful. To finish, we are going to reveal some tips to you, which put together will be effective enough to make all the initial power of your Archos and in fact make it faster.
Why is my Archos slow?
Unfortunately, this is a problem that many people ask themselves ... Why does an Archos slow down or become sluggish? It is linked to several factors, as we told you in the introduction, it is already linked to the amount of data that passes and is recorded on your smartphone. The latter goes, the more the internal memory will be filled, losing speed and performance. This is suddenly one of the first reasons to keep a healthy smartphone and not keep a lot of open applications.
A second explanation, if your Archos is no longer very young, it is the fact that applications and operating system may no longer be the order of the day , and therefore, will not be fully suitable for the use you are going to have of it. Finally, it sometimes also happens that you have a virus or malware without knowing it on your Archos, however, it is still much rarer and it affects secret agents more than everyone!
How can I improve the speed and performance of my Archos?
Now that we have briefly described the main reasons that can cause a decrease in performance on the part of your smartphone, it is time to reveal to you the actions that we believe are essential to put in place to make your Archos faster and more efficient.
Disable the visual animations of your Archos
First of the measurements, and which is not difficult to carry out, you have probably never noticed it, nevertheless, for more visual comfort when you change screens, applications, pages, small visual animations are integrated to improve your user experience. That said, they consume a lot of energy and can slow down your Archos, so we suggest you to speed up deactivate them:
- Go to your smartphone settings
- Activate the "Developer options"
- In the "Systems" settings turn off or decrease the speed to x 0. 5 of "Transitions animation scale", "Animation duration scale" and "Window animation scale"
Clean the cache of your Archos
Second action to set up, your Archos will keep in memory, called “Cache” a certain amount of data to give you the possibility of accessing it quickly without having to download it again. It is convenient, unfortunately, over time this memory may be loaded and will slow down your smartphone, it is therefore useful to empty it from time to time to improve the speed of your Archos. Go to the menu Device maintenance to clear the cache of all applications.
Clean your Archos RAM
Same principle as for the cache, except that the RAM allows it to run applications in the background of tasks so that you can open them again at any time and get back to where you left off very quickly. Your Archos is certainly powerful enough to open them quickly and we suggest you, if you do not need them in the following minutes, to close all the applications that are running in the background via your task manager.
Update your Archos
Penultimate solution to be performed on your Archos. We told you a little in the explanations of slowdowns on a smartphone, when your operating system or your applications are too old versions compared to the current ones, they are no longer optimized for the missions they have to accomplish. will result in significant latency of an Archos. To reduce it, we suggest that you keep the applications and operating system of your Archos as much as possible up to date.
Reset your Archos
Finally, if you feel that your Archos is too slow, that it has really lost a lot of power, it may be overloaded, you may have a virus ... The most profitable solution, nevertheless, also the most radical to improve your phone's performance will be to reset your Archos. This measurement goes reset your smartphone to factory settings. Be careful though, you will lose all the data saved on it, so remember to make a backup before doing so.
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