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For those who use the computer extensively, monitoring the temperature is crucial to address potential issues such as overheating. This helps avoid reduced CPU performance and prevents damage to essential components in the computer.
To regularly monitor your computer's temperature, Speccy software is an excellent solution.
This article guides you on how to use Speccy to check your computer's temperature.
Step 1: Visit https://www.piriform.com/speccy/builds and download Speccy, then install it.
If you prefer not to install, you can use the Portable version.
Step 2: The main interface when you launch Speccy allows you to view detailed information about your computer's hardware and the current temperature values highlighted in orange on the right side.
Step 3: Customize the language and temperature units for Speccy.
Choose View -> Options.
On the General tab, select the display language in the Language section, and choose the temperature unit as either degrees Celsius (Metric) or degrees Fahrenheit (Imperial) in the Temperature section.
Step 4: Minimize Speccy to the system tray.
In Options, go to the System Tray tab and check the box next to the Minimize to tray option. Also, check the options Display metrics in tray tooltip and Display metrics in tray to show temperature information when minimized to the system tray. Then click OK.
Hovering the mouse cursor over the Speccy icon in the system tray allows you to monitor the temperature of the 3 main components: CPU, MB, HD.
It's effortless for you to quickly check and regularly monitor your computer's temperature. Wishing you success!
