Some Useful Tips to Keep your Computer Smooth and Healthy
As we all know whenever our PC doesn’t work properly the way it worked before. It’s very annoying when this happens. What you have to do is sit down and relax, play games, check your email or twitter without becoming worried by an unhelpful PC.
Whenever you buy a car or some other vehicle. It wants regular basic maintenance to keep it going properly. As like the car, your PC also require regular basic maintenance to help keep it work without any error and work smoothly. It is not like a T.V that once you set-it-up and forget.
However, doing daily maintenance on your PC does not mean it will never stop working, never comes an error or some other problems, doing daily maintenance is just to reduce the chances of the problem occurring and affecting you from worries or expensive repair bills.
Regular Responsibilities
If you create a file, document, store music and pictures daily. You should backup your important data each and every day. You can copy your data to the external hard drive, DVD or some other kind of media storage. This secures that your data will be available in the situation of a hard drive crash or other computer problems.
You must scan your computer regularly for malware and viruses. Because most of the problems that you experience in your computer are because of virus infections. Always install licensed anti-virus software and scan your PC regularly to keep your PC healthy and safe from virus infection.
Weekly Responsibilities
Always update software which you use in your computer because software makers release updates to fix the problem with their software. You should install Windows updates, Adobe Reader, JAVA, or any other software whenever your PC gives you notification that they are ready to install. Every software has a dialog box or individual icon that will give you a notification that updates are ready to install. These type of individual icon you can see near the clock at the bottom right corner of the screen.
If you leave your PC ON all the time, you should restart or shut down at least three to four times a week. Because restarting or shut down the computer can help you clear the memory and allow the PC to operate faster. Although if you are not using a computer then always shut it down because it keeps your computer from overheating and it prevents hackers from gaining entry to your computer.
Monthly Responsibilities
Delete Junk and temporary files. Whenever you use the PC for installing and uninstalling software, surfing the internet or any other tasks, needless files begin to fill up your hard disk. These types of file can slow down your PC sooner or later. To delete all these types of file, you can use the CC cleaner software. It would help to delete these file very easily.
To examine the health of the hard drive, spotting and fixing the potential problem before they can create any problem we run check disk. Press windows + R key on the keyboard then type CMD and enter. A black window will appear in that type: chk disk c: /f and press enter and reboot your PC.
What to do after every 6 months?
PC consume dirt, dust and animal hair. This can cause many problems like the dust or dirt jams the fans inside your PC and this problem can cause heat in the computer and due to heating, it can damage the critical mechanism of your computer.
Shutdown your computer and remove the power cable. Then open the C.P.U case and softly blow out any dust with a container of compressed air. Or you can also brush off animal hair or any dust from the outside of the case. And in the last blow out your keyboard with compressed air.
Once a Year
An excellence services will check all of your computer hardware for a possible problem, any of the software which you are not using uninstall it. And clean the registry (usually these type of thing should never be done by a home user).
To keep your PC healthy and faster follow all the above simple maintenance advice.
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