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Yes, I have many good suggestions. Let the others give theirs and then any that I feel are left out I will suggest.
Yes, I have many good suggestions. Let the others give theirs and then any that I feel are left out I will suggest.
Ok
While I wait I'm going to clean out my user folders and uninstall un-needed programs
No
What i meant was I go through Downloads folder etc and delete stuff i don't need
Everything that I suggest I use myself and they work great.
Once a week, or less if you do not use the computer too much, clean out the temporary folders and under stuff that is not needed.
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This will help the computer to run as it should.
I use ccleaner for that stuff lol
Thats great.
I think that you will appreciate this. Here is my list of maintaing your computer. It gives many good tips. I think that the most important thing that you can do is use Macrium Reflect, as given in my first post. If anything happens, you always have a free back up of everything on your computer.
Here are my tips.
To maintain your computer
10 Tips on How to Properly Maintain Your Computer
ignore, reg cleaners.
Steps that I did not notice on the guide include:
Running a scan disc before doing a defrag
Using Microsoft Security Essentials and Malwarebytes.
Making System Restore points, at least once a week
Makaing a system Image once a month (varies by user)
Not relying on your A/V common sense, should prevail. You know of many sites can cause a problem.
Do not use any reg cleaning or optimizing software.
Download and use Ccleaner about once every two months. Untick any registry entries.
http://www.piriform.com/
Download and use PSI, to to be sure that all of your software is up to date
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/personal/
If you follow these instructions, you will be trouble free for a long time to come.
Be sure to back up your hard drive about once a month (varies by user) and to keeep system restore points up to date.
Optimize Windows 7
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/w...er-performance
If you have any questions, just ask. It may take time, but I will get back to you.
Good luck with both school and your computer.
Would it be ok to do a sfc every 3 months?
I can right click recycle bin but i can't click Empty recycle bin
Nvm i can now