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This article originally appeared on Adaptive Business Management Systems<\/a><\/em> and has been adapted and edited for clarity and formatting.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This post is intended to provide instruction to all computer users on how to organize and control their local IT workspace. It is recognized that the application of good Work Place Organization within a user’s PC can save significant effort and reduce operator stress. The instruction below should take you less than 20 minutes to implement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5S Computer Step #1: Sort<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Sort through and sort out! Too many unused files and folders slow you and your computer down, PC clutter makes searching for information difficult. If you don’t need it, delete it. If someone else needs it, get it to them including archiving or releasing files to an organization. Don’t be a data hoarder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n