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Tech-Boy  |  PC Maintenance

Maintenance is the best way to keep your computer running well. There are simple ways to help your computer stay fit. Below is an overview of different things you can do yourself.

Optimal Schedule

Weekly
1. Run Anti-Spy-ware/Ad-ware programs (at least 1-2 separate programs)
    -Links:

     Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware
    
Spybot - Search & Destroy
     Ad-Aware Free
    
Windows Defender

2. Check for Microsoft Critical Updates (XP/Vista/Windows7)
Click on Start, > All Programs, > find Windows Update

3. Check your Antivirus Program for the latest updates or just run updates within the program. (AVG Free/Norton/McAfee/Trend Micro)
    -Links:

     AVG Free Anti-Virus
   
 Symantec Norton AntiVirus
    
McAfee VirusScan
    
Trend Micro PC-Cillin

4. Run Disk Cleanup (Start\All Programs\Accessories\System Tools\Disk Cleanup)

Monthly
:
1. Run Anti-Spy-ware/Ad-ware programs (at least 3 separate programs)
2. Check for Microsoft Critical Updates (XP/Vista/Windows7)
3. Check your Antivirus Program for the latest updates. (Norton/McAfee/PC-Cillin/AVG)
4. Run Disk Cleanup (Start\All Programs\Accessories\System Tools\Disk Cleanup)

 

Every Six Months:
1. Call Tech-Boy Computer Solutions for service.
2. Run Anti-Spy-ware/Ad-ware programs (at least 3 separate programs)
3. Check for Microsoft Critical Updates (XP/Vista/Windows7)
4. Check your Antivirus Program for the latest updates. (Norton/McAfee/PC-Cillin/AVG)
5.
Run Disk Cleanup (Start\All Programs\Accessories\System Tools\Disk Cleanup)

 

Every Year:
1. Call Tech-Boy Computer Solutions for service.
2. Run Anti-Spy-ware/Ad-ware programs (at least 3 separate programs)
3. Check for Microsoft Critical Updates (XP/Vista/Windows7)
4. Check your Antivirus Program for the latest updates. (Norton/McAfee/PC-Cillin/AVG)
5.
Run Disk Cleanup (Start\All Programs\Accessories\System Tools\Disk Cleanup)

 

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