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How to Detect and Repair Disk Errors on your Windows PC

Published on September 19, 2011 By Michael Garrett

While many Windows users have only heard of the Disk Cleanup and Disk Defragmenter tools to optimize computer performance, there is still yet another tool built-in to the Windows operating system that you can use. Microsoft’s Error Checking utility checks the integrity of the files stored on your hard drive and will attempt to automatically [...]

Fix Software Install/Uninstall Problems with Microsoft’s New Utility

Published on August 18, 2011 By Michael Garrett

If you have been experiencing issues with installing or uninstalling software on your Windows computer, your solution may now be in sight. Microsoft has now released a Fix-It to diagnose problematic installing and uninstalling issues. Although it is usually not a problem to install or uninstall most Windows software, problems can occur during this process, [...]

Windows is Now More Secure Than You Think

Published on August 12, 2011 By Michael Garrett

You hear it all the time. It’s almost considered common knowledge that Microsoft’s Windows operating system is insecure, unsafe, and an easy target for hackers. But now, according to renown security firm Kaspersky Lab, that conventional wisdom is just plain wrong. In their latest quarterly malware report, Kaspersky Lab’s discovered that none of the top [...]

How to Scan & Fix Problems with Windows System Files on your PC

Published on July 29, 2011 By Michael Garrett

Scanning and fixing Windows System files can greatly improve the functionality and speed of your computer. Why is regular scanning and fixing of these system files so important? Well, to help your computer run properly, Microsoft’s Windows operating system consists of a group of system files that all work together to run your computer. Each [...]

3 Fixes for Windows 7 Folder Annoyances

Published on July 13, 2011 By Alan Okpechi

Compared to the barrage of complaints and insults aimed at Microsoft’s previous operating system, Vista, Windows 7 has shed a new light of hope for Microsoft. Although Windows 7 has garnered much more positive reviews than it’s predecessor, these are a few quick fixes you may want to perform for a better user experience.