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Control panel shortcuts allow you to quickly and easily get to system settings that would normally take you forever to click through. Technicians in the field or even casual users can benefit and become more effecient computer users if they know these commands. To launch these, you can either click Start and then Run or hit [...]
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How to improve computer speed is one of the top questions technicians get asked. There are numerous factors that affect your PC’s performance, and there’s a lot you can do to speed things up. Most of these suggestions would fall under the normal computer maintenance category, but some include optimizing settings and improving the hardware [...]
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A computer that keeps restarting can often be fixed in software, but there are many different things that can cause a system to crash and keep rebooting. Modern Operating Systems will not usually produce a BSOD (Blue Screen of Death). Instead, Windows will simply restart the computer and hope for the best. The theory is, [...]
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Skydrive is a Live service people with Microsoft Live accounts have access to, and it provides a whopping twenty-five Gigabytes of storage space for users to upload pictures and documents. Problem is, no one knows about Skydrive. Since Microsoft isn’t actively promoting the Skydrive service, you either need to stumble upon it or read about [...]
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PCTechBytes is providing this daily checklist you can use each month to make you a better and safer computer user. While some of the things in the list below will not apply to everyone, we tried to compile a broad list of computer tips that focuses on some of the perils and pitfalls we come [...]
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Frequently running Scandisk or chkdsk can help save your data. Hard drives can develop bad clusters over time, and those utilities can help retrieve corrupt data, and also prevent data from ever being written to those bad sectors again. Running these disk management tools will help reduce crashes and further loss of data. They may also help make [...]
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If you receive the error “Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage” there are several things you can try to resolve the issue. We first need to decide if the problem is related to your network connectivity, the website, or a problem with your browser. This is why we often recommend users have at least two [...]
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