Posted on 3/13/10

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Would defragging a Mac improves its performance? Any downside? What defragging software would you recommend?

– Adriel

One Response to “Would defragging a Mac improves its performance?”

  1. Gary Rosenzweig says:
    3/13/10 at 4:57 pm

    There is no need to “defrag” your hard drive. That’s a technique used years ago when hard drives and computers weren’t smart enough to optimize themselves. It is all taken care of for you now. And drives and operating systems are fast enough that it doesn’t matter much anymore.

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