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What Are Types Of Computer Maintenance

Maintaining your computer is about being a good steward of it. This article will discuss the ten most important things to remember when taking care of your computer.

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What Are Types Of Computer Maintenance

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  1. What Are Types Of Computer Maintenance? It is easy to get lost in the details of how to maintain your computer. This is more than just installing Antivirus software or Spyware. It also involves reformatting your hard drive on a regular basis. Maintaining your computer is about being a good steward of it. This article will discuss the ten most important things to remember when taking care of your computer. www.webroot.com/safe Malicious software: - If you download or install games on a regular basis from the Internet, you should be cautious about where the content is coming from. Many websites offering free

  2. downloads have malicious software that can steal financial information. Recovering deleted files: - You don't have to worry about files going missing from your recycle bin. You can download a variety of software online that will allow you to recover your deleted files. Recover, a utility that allows you to quickly retrieve files, is a great option. Remove any application from start up. You don't need to "crash land", your computer when you press the start button. If you find widgets, chat messages, or applications in your start-up stray you can disable them easily by clicking on the options menu and unchecking "Open on Startup." This will allow you to continue using these applications after your OS has loaded. Install shortcuts to the applications and then open them after your OS has finished loading.

  3. Regular Fragmenting: - Depending on how much software you have installed on your computer, you should fragment it at least once per month. If you're a novice user who wants to test out new software, then the disk fragmentation should only be performed once per week for optimal performance. Delete duplicate files and applications: - There are many applications available online that can detect the time it has been since you opened a file. The software will list the programs and applications that you have not used for at least six months or a year based on when you last accessed the application. This list gives you access to undiscovered programs or programs you didn't know were installed on your computer. These are just a few of the best tips you can use to keep your computer running smoothly. www.webroot.com/safe

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