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Defragmenting disks is a very important part of computer maintenance, because badly fragmented hard drives can make your PC slow and unreliable. That’s why you need to defrag regularly. The easiest way to do it is to schedule defrag to run once a week. It’s best to schedule defragmentation for the time when you are not using your computer, so that it won’t interrupt your work.

But what if you keep forgetting to schedule defrag or it keeps annoying you by starting up when you are in the middle of something? The answer is to use defrag screensaver. It will start automatically when your system goes idle, so your work will never get interrupted by defragmentation again.

Auslogics Disk Defrag Screen Saver is a useful tool that defragments your hard drives in screensaver mode. It’s fast, very light on system resources, and looks fantastic.

When your system goes idle, defrag screensaver will quickly analyze your hard drives and check whether they need to be defragged or not. If your disks are fragmented, Disk Defrag Screen Saver will start defragmenting and will pause whenever you resume work. Defragmentation will be completed when you take your next break. As you can see, this is the ideal way to schedule defrag and make it as unintrusive as possible.

Disk Defrag Screen Saver is very easy to use. First of all, download and install it. It will be added to the list  of your screensavers and set as current screensaver automatically. Then you can customize it and schedule defrag. Here’s how:

1. Right-click somewhere on your desktop background and go to Properties or Personalize. A new window will appear
2. Go to the Screen Saver tab
3. Set the system idle time for defrag screensaver to wait before starting up
4. Click on the Settings button and select which drives you want defragmented

While defragmenting Auslogics Disk Defrag Screen Saver displays a comprehensive real-time fragmentation map. It lets you track overall defragmentation progress and see which file is being defragmented at the moment.

Auslogics Disk Defrag Screen Saver is a great app that will ensure top hard drive performance. It also makes defragmentation as easy and enjoyable as it can be. Disk Defrag Screen Saver supports Windows 7/Vista/2008/XP/2003, 32-bit and 64-bit and it’s absolutely free.