What should I do if my computer is overheating?

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Ensure your computer’s vents are not blocked and that it’s in a well-ventilated area. Clean dust from the vents or internal cooling components with compressed air. If the problem persists, check if the fans are operational. Laptops may benefit from using a cooling pad.

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