How To Fix Laptop Overheating?

Clean dust from vents, fans, and heat sinks

Use the laptop on a hard, flat surface

Keep air vents unobstructed

Replace old or dried thermal paste

Check that the cooling fan is working properly

Close unnecessary apps and background processes

Reduce CPU and GPU workload

Update BIOS, chipset, and graphics drivers

Lower screen brightness and performance settings

Use a cooling pad or external fan

Avoid using the laptop in hot environments

Remove the battery if it is swollen or faulty

Scan for malware or resource-heavy processes

Disable startup programs you do not need

Power off the laptop and let it cool down regularly

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