how to restrict fraimes per second / speed in c++

hi. im programming a 2d game and on the university computers it runs nice and slow but on my i7 laptop the ball travels at a million miles per hour. how can i restrict the speed/fps.

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gfp91

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Wait for the screen to refresh. See if your API will let you do that. What API are you using anyway?

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api is win32

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