Computer Is Slow or Freezing

Issue:
The computer responds slowly, freezes, or crashes frequently.

Possible Causes:
- Too many applications running
- Low disk space
- Pending system updates
- Malware or corrupted files

Solution:
- Restart the computer.
- Close unused applications.
- Ensure sufficient disk space is available.
- IT Support may perform system cleanup or updates if required.
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