# Performance Implications of Installations

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/performance-implications-of-installations/203662
**Category:** random
**Created:** [October 12, 2006, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/performance-implications-of-installations/203662 "2006-10-12T21:52:48Z")
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### Author: ![Al6200](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@Al6200](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Al6200)
#### Post date: [October 12, 2006, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/performance-implications-of-installations/203662/1 "2006-10-12T21:52:48Z")

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When I install a program on my PC, does it make the PC slower (even while that specific App isn’t being ran)? If it does decrease my PC speed, will using Add/Remove programs on windows recover all lost speed.