PC Maintenence Archive

  • Clean malware with Malwarebytes Anti-Malware

    Clean malware with Malwarebytes Anti-Malware

    Is your computer infected with malware or Trojans and you aren’t sure how to clean them off your PC? If so, I have exactly what you need, it called Malwarebytes Anti-Malware. We previously covered how to clean spyware from your computer with Spybot, but I...

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  • Guidelines To Completely Uninstall Software

    Guidelines To Completely Uninstall Software

    There are several software programs and utilities installed on a single computer. These include:

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  • 3 Simple steps to speed up a slow computer

    3 Simple steps to speed up a slow computer

    Is your computer running slow and you just don’t know what to do? Do you often spend large amounts of money on external technical help to speed up your computer? Have you recently installed a program that eats up such a large amount of system...

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  • Get Firefox 3!

    Get Firefox 3!

    Well, I have already shown you Firefox 3 RC 2 and RC 3, but today has finally arrived.  Firefox 3 was released this morning!  Mozilla’s servers have been hit hard all day long so be patient if you have to refresh the page a couple...

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  • How to prevent computer errors

    How to prevent computer errors

    Computer errors are a pain for all Windows users. Most of us think that we can’t do anything to prevent them, and will run to a technical expert for a solution almost as soon as we encounter one. However, you should know that most of...

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  • Clean spyware with Spybot – Search & Destroy

    Clean spyware with Spybot – Search & Destroy

    When your computer is connected to the internet, you can pick up a lot of spyware, adware, and malware and your probably won’t have any idea it is even on your computer. Fortunately, there is a product that can remove a lot of this awful...

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  • Cleanup your PC easily (part 4)

    Cleanup your PC easily (part 4)

    So far in Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 you have learned to do a lot of major maintenance to your computer. Here in Part 4, we will show you how to install and setup the best free open source Antivirus tool: ClamWin. ClamWin Antivirus...

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  • Cleanup your PC easily (part 3)

    Cleanup your PC easily (part 3)

    In Part 1 and Part 2 of the PC cleanup series, you learned several techniques to help your computer run optimally. Here in Part 3 you will learn how to run CCleaner to speed up your computer. Let’s get started.

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  • Defragment (and schedule defrag) on Vista

    Defragment (and schedule defrag) on Vista

    Does your computer run slow and sluggish at times for no apparent reason? If so, Microsoft’s Disk Defragmenter is just what you need to help your slow computer regain some speed.

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  • Cleanup your PC easily (part 2)

    Cleanup your PC easily (part 2)

    In Part 1 of the PC cleanup series I showed you how to run CleanUp! to free up a lot of unused temp files. Now that you have a clean starting point, I have a small file for you that will automate a large chunk...

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