Useful Computer Tips For Everyone (Part5) - Useful keyboard shortcuts »
Within these computer learning series, I've been teaching you about your computer maintenance, attacking viruses, and removing spyware. Now I will show you some simple Windows & Mac keyboard shortcuts that will help you with your everyday computer learning experience. Using a mouse isn't always necessary. In fact, if you learn to use keyboard shortcuts on a daily basis, you will learn to 'cut' time off using your mouse.
Useful Computer Tips For Everyone (Part3) - Cleaning your computer registry »
Within part 1 & 2 we learned about viruses, spyware, adware detection techniques, and prevention techniques. This tutorial will show you how to clean your computer's registry in order to manage the mess created from viruses, spyware, and other programs. When your computer gets infected with malicious software, they leave behind a trail of computer jargon that slows down your computer dramatically. Also, when you add & remove programs, they too leave behind a trail of registry information that is no longer valid.
Useful Computer Tips For Everyone (Part4) - Defragmenting your computer, and disk cleanup »
Now that we've discussed about virus detection, spyware removal, and cleaning your computer registry, we can now get into two basic tools for cleaning up your computer to enhance the performance. Defragmenting your computer, and disk cleanup. These tools have been around since Windows 3.1. Disk cleanup & Degraging your computer help to clean up files within your hard drive and to re-arange your files to optimize your hard drives space.
Useful Computer Tips For Everyone (Part1) - Cleaning Your Computer of Viruses! »
Using a computer is part of our regular lifestyle. Technology is everywhere; in our phones, TV’s, radio's, pda's, cell phones, vehicle's, and especially within our desktops. Using a computer system can be daunting for some, many people still aren't used to the fact that technology is essentially within everything we do. This article will teach you many basic computer tips that will help you everyday, and which will help with your computer maintenance.
Useful Computer Tips For Everyone (Part2) - Cleaning Your Computer of Spyware & Adware »
Within part 1, "Cleaning your computer of viruses" I discussed how to properly get rid of viruses from your computer, and how to take preventative actions against them. This article will now show you how to get rid of a second attacker, the deadly spyware & adware. Spyware & Adware usually install a simple or complicated program onto your computer without you ever knowing it with the sole purpose of collecting data from you, or giving you unwanted ads, and then sending all results back to the owner who created it.
Install the Optical Drive ... Step 13 of 21 »
Optical disks have some advantages over magnetic disks. They have higher capacities being removable modules, and they are not subject to head crashes or corruption from stray magnetic fields.