What is file and folder fragmentation?
As files are created, modified, and deleted, pieces of each file may become scattered across different areas of your hard drive. When the operating system needs to read from a fragmented file, the hard drive must locate each piece of the file and assemble it for use, resulting in significantly reduced performance. System Mechanic to the rescue! Choose from two defragmentation methods System Mechanic is just the tool you need to defragment your file system for optimal performance. Select the defragmentation that is just right for you. • Quick Defragmentation – This defragmentation method simply moves the fragmented files to the first available continuous free space. • Optimized Defragmentation – This defragmentation method packs all of the files forward on the drive, creating an area of continuous free space at the back of the drive to help prevent future fragmentation. Defragmentation wizard gets you started right away The defragmentation wizard gets you started in just a few quick cli
