This repo contains two simple scripts to speed up and clean your system:
boost-zorin.sh
β For Zorin OS Lite (or any Ubuntu-based Linux)boost-windows.bat
β For Windows 10/11
These scripts help clean cache, free up space, kill unnecessary processes, and improve overall performance with just one command or click.
- Clears APT and user cache
- Removes orphaned packages
- Cleans old logs
- Updates and upgrades the system
- Frees unused memory (drop_caches)
- Deletes thumbnail cache
# 1. Open terminal and create the script
nano boost-zorin.sh
# 2. Paste the script content and save (Ctrl+O, Enter, Ctrl+X)
# 3. Make it executable
chmod +x boost-zorin.sh
# 4. Run it
./boost-zorin.sh
Run this once a week or when your system feels slow.
- Deletes temp and prefetch files
- Empties recycle bin and clipboard
- Flushes DNS cache
- Kills common background apps (e.g., OneDrive, Game Bar)
- (Optional) Clears RAM standby list using
EmptyStandbyList.exe
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Open Notepad, paste the script, and save it as:
boost-windows.bat
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Right-click the file β Run as Administrator
- Always run scripts as administrator (Linux:
sudo
, Windows: right-click). - These scripts are designed to be safe, but review them before adding customizations.
- For best results, close all other apps before running.
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