How To Speed Up PC Boot Time Using Soluto


Most of us try hard to fix the slow startup of a Windows PC by removing unwanted applications during the boot time. Sometimes we end up removing necessary applications, or are unable to optimize the startup time no matter how hard we try. For frustrated users of Windows, Soluto is the ultimate anti-frustration software.

Let us see how we can get a faster computer startup using Soluto. A very user-intuitive and highly innovative design makes this tool a breeze to learn and use. There are no nag screens, no worry of pesky browser toolbars, and it’s completely free.

Download Soluto installer (link at bottom), and run it. The installer takes care of the installation completely, downloading and installing .NET framework if required.

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After the installation, you can restart your PC immediately to let Soluto analyze the boot time and give you suggestions on how to reduce it.

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After rebooting your PC, you will see the Soluto’s real-time boot time estimate as applications are loading in the background. Found at the in the bottom left corner of your desktop, a final figure is displayed for the boot time once the PC booting completes.

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Click on ‘Click here to see why’ to view the applications that are causing the delay in the boot time. Soluto displays the applications in a timeline view, splitting them into 3 major categories: No-brainer-remove from boot, Potentially removable (advanced users), and Required – cannot be removed.

You can see the load time in seconds for each application by hovering over it. The total boot time, and the number of applications running in your boot are displayed at the top.

total-boot-time-solutoStart with the No-Brainer-remove from boot applications first and then you can move onto the Potentially removable ones later. Click on any application and you get all the information you need.

Soluto has a community maintained database for all applications, using which users can share their recommendations as to how to load the program in boot. You can view the user recommendations in the form of a pie chart.

Click Pause if you want to stop loading the application in boot time. You should manually launch the app yourself.

Click Delay if you want the program to be run at startup, however only when your PC is idle after boot.

In Boot is the option that is chosen for those programs which are always launched during boot.

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Each application that you have delayed or stopped is added to the list of removed applications. You can now see the total boot time, and the total number of programs running during boot, being updated at the top. Play around for a while, till you get the optimal configuration for your PC.

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Soluto is definitely worthy of trying for every Windows user looking forward to speed up load time of PC.

Download Soluto

Works with Windows 7, Vista, XP (32bit, 64 bit)