Where Is the Optimize Button on Windows 8?
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Right-click the hard drive that you want to optimize, and then click ‘Properties’. Click the ‘Tools’ tab, and then, under ‘Optimize and defragment drive’, click ‘Optimize’. Select the drive you want to defrag and click on ‘Optimize’.

How do you defrag a Windows 8 computer?

Defragging your hard disk on Windows 10 and Windows 8 is straightforward:

  1. Click on the Start button in the bottom left corner of your screen. Type the word defrag.
  2. From the options suggested, click on Defragment and Optimize drives.
  3. Click on Optimize. …
  4. Once done, it will show you the OK status seen above.

How do you access and use the Optimise drives tool?

Use the Run Box Tool

In order to launch “Optimize Drives” using this tool, all you need to do is type-in “dfrgui” into its input box then hit the “OK” button that is located at the bottom of the “Run” box and the “Optimize Drives” Window will launch right away.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Consumer Tech & Gadget Reviewer

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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