Regular maintenance of your computer will keep your system running smoothly and efficiently. But, can you do this systematically? The computer book Protect, Clean Up and Speed Up Your Computer for SENIORS explains step by step what you can do to optimize Windows and clean up the hard drive. The many screen shots in the book indicate which button, file or hyperlink you will need to click.
You will learn how to protect your computer from viruses and spyware and how to manage the privacy settings in Internet Explorer. You can make your computer run faster by doing a disk defragmentation and by keeping your startup programs in check.
This computer maintenance teaches you also how to use the Check Disk program to correct errors on your hard drive. All of these measures will help you keep your computer more stable and in good shape.
Learn how to:

protect your computer from viruses and spyware
configure Windows Firewall
manage the privacy and security settings in Internet Explorer
filter unwanted e-mail
clear your browsing history in Internet Explorer
defrag the hard drive using Disk Defragmenter
create a System Restore Point
use Windows Update
manage start up programs

This book is suitable for:
Windows 7 and Vista

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