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Which To Use – The Administrator Account or a Guest Account?
It is a commonly recommended idea that no one should use their computer on their administrator account. Although many people still do, this is a popular suggestion for good reason.
Posted in Beginner, General Techie, Intermediate
Tagged Administrator, antivirus, virus, Windows 7, XP
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Important Facts About Antivirus Software That You Need to Know
Getting a malware (malicious software) infection of any sort, be it virus, adware, spyware, trojan, worm, whatever, can be a real headache. Removing any sort of infection can be a real nightmare. That’s why many people rely on commercial antivirus … Continue reading
How to Start Up (Boot) Your Computer Into Safe Mode
Safe Mode is a diagnostic start mode for pretty much any version of Windows. It is extremely useful when you are having problems, especially issues related to hardware or viruses. Sometimes, your computer may be in such a condition that … Continue reading
Posted in Beginner, Troubleshooting and Help, Viruses, Spyware and Scams
Tagged antispyware, antivirus, cleanup, instructions, malware, problems, spyware, virus, virus removal
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MaxMySpeed? MaxMyPC? MyCleanPC? How about InfectMyPC!
If you are not familiar with computers and software, then you may not be familiar with the good, the bad, and the ugly. They say, “knowledge is power” – once you familiarize yourself with “the bad” and “the ugly” (spyware, … Continue reading
Posted in Beginner, General Techie, Intermediate, Troubleshooting and Help, Viruses, Spyware and Scams
Tagged antispyware, antivirus, cleanup, comparing, fake, malware, problems, software, spyware, virus, virus removal
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