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Q: Please help do the equivalent of a defrag on my Mac, as it is extremely slow

my Mac is extremely slow painfully slow in fact and needs a clean up but I don't know how to clear it of all the junk such as cookies etc and help it run faster.

 

please help

MacBook Pro

Posted on May 4, 2016 9:15 AM

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Q: Please help do the equivalent of a defrag on my Mac, as it is extremely slow

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  • by BobHarris,

    BobHarris BobHarris May 4, 2016 7:11 PM in response to lindabob
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    May 4, 2016 7:11 PM in response to lindabob

    Remove kaspersky.  As mentioned, you are already protected by OS X itself.  Using the Kaspersky uninstall instructions.

     

    Unless you are paying for LogMeIn, you should uninstall all the LogMeIn drivers and such using the uninstall instructions from LogMeIn.com

     

    Spotlight seems to be consuming a lot of CPU.  You should re-index your Spotlight database

    <https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201716>

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