Windows 7 is one of the latest operating systems with several features and improved version of VISTA. It uses a lot of space which might lead to not responding error. How to fix not responding error?
You can solve this error by following methods:
1) SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
• Windows 7 requires lot of space and resources. If this version is installed on a system with fewer configurations than required then it becomes slow and gives the not responding message.
• Ensure you have the correct system configuration.
2) VIRUS AND MALWARE
• Virus enters the system through Internet or spam emails. Malware makes the system slower and the available space is used by unwanted programs. The best way is to install anti-virus programs and carry out the system scan.
3) MULTIPLE PROGRAMS WORKING SIMULTANEOUSLY
• Open start menu.
• In the search box type msconfig.
• Go to General tab and click Selective startup.
• Remove the items and click on services tab.
• Disable the hide all Microsoft services feature.
4) CHECK THE INDEXING OPTION
• It is an inbuilt feature of Windows 7 to index the files according to their creation.
This may sometimes make it slow resulting in not responding error.
• To solve this:
• Open start menu.
• In search box type index.
• A window will appear displaying the indexing options.
• Select ‘modify and clear all the boxes’.
5) SESSION MANAGER
• Go to start menu and type services.
• Right-click on desktop window session manager and disable it.
