Internal Housekeeping

OK, now we’ve taken care of the hardware aspects of housekeeping, we’ll move on to the operation or internal part of the housekeeping process.  These are all things that can help improve the speed and performance of your computer.

In this chapter, you will learn:

Clean Computer CheckmarkCleaning Your Hard Drive
Clean Computer CheckmarkRemoving Installed Programs
Clean Computer CheckmarkCookies
Clean Computer CheckmarkWindows Temporary Internet Files
Clean Computer CheckmarkRecycle Bin
Clean Computer CheckmarkRestoring Items
Clean Computer CheckmarkPermanently Deleting Items
Clean Computer CheckmarkDefragmentation
Clean Computer CheckmarkScan Disk – Fixing Hard Drive Errors
Clean Computer CheckmarkError Checking
Clean Computer CheckmarkDisk Cleanup
● 1 Clean Computer
● Introduction
● Routine Preventative Maintenance
● Surge Protectors
● Backing Up Your Hard Drive
● Internal Housekeeping
● Start Menu
● Virus Protection
● Email Security
● Spyware and Pests
● Firewalls
● Passwords
● Windows Updates
● Windows Messenger Service
● Pop Up Blockers
● Shutting Down
● Dealing With LockUps
● Shopping List
● Site Map


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