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Keep these things in apperception if application your computer.

-Don’t accessible E-Mail accessories from humans you don’t know, and if you do - be careful, run a virus browse on them afore opening.
-Don’t run files you don’t trust, abnormally if they are just bald .exe files from a dodgy source.

Once you’ve downloaded a file, run a virus browse on it. Just to accomplish sure, it can’t abuse you.

-If your antivirus tells you you’ve got a virus in your acting internet files, stop browsing that page immediately. Abutting all internet pages, bright the acting internet files and run a abounding arrangement scan.
-Before active a virus scan, bright your acting internet files and apple-pie out the Sun Java

Windows XP Service Pack 2

If you’re application Windows XP, and don’t accept Service Pack 2 installed install it! When you install sp2, actuality is a account of things that you should pay absorption to:

• Analysis actuality for programs that ability behave abnormally if application Service Pack 2.
• Analysis actuality for programs that may stop alive if application Service Pack 2.
• Backup all capital data, My Documents, bold save files, affairs configurations etc…
• Do a abounding arrangement browse for viruses, application all the anti awful software programs you have. This is covered added in abyss below.
• Analysis for appropriate amend instructions from your computers manufacturer.
• Already you’ve fabricated backups, scanned for threats, and installed. Instantly analysis for Windows Updates .

Windows Update

Although this will not acceleration your PC up, it will accumulate it safe, run Windows Amend regularly. (Only works in Internet Explorer)

Office Update

Although this will not acceleration your PC up, it will accumulate it safe, run Office Amend regularly. (Only works in Internet Explorer)

Update Everything Else

I can’t acquaint you area to go to amend your programs. But I can acquaint you. Look through every affairs you have, and download every accessible amend for it. The programs you accept may accommodate fixes in the program, or aegis accompanying issues.

AutoPatcher seems to be a acceptable affairs for about afterlight all installed software…

Temp folder.

Pay abutting absorption to the assignment manager, if you see a new action there, and you haven’t installed annihilation - be cautious, it may be accepted - but do some blockage anyway. Google the action name, and run a virus/adware scan.

Defragment

Very simple solution, defragment your Harder Drive. This artlessly rearranges the files in your harder drive into a analytic order, acceptation your computer will absorb beneath time searching for the files.

For a bigger Disk Defragmenter, see Perfect Disk below.

Add/Remove Unused Programs

If you installed a affairs to try it, and didn’t like it. UNINSTALL it, why accumulate it lying about in your Harder Drive? Or if a affairs doesn’t work, uninstall it. Or if you just apparent don’t use it for any reason, uninstall it.

Disk Cleanup

This simple affairs included with Windows, deletes ( / compresses) some unused/unnecessary arrangement files, such as:

Downloaded Affairs Files
Temporary Internet Files
Offline Web Pages
Office Set Up Files (If you accept it)
Recycle Bin
Temporary Files
WebClient/Publisher Acting Files
Compress old files
Catalog files for the Content Indexer
For added advice on accepting rid of clutter on your computer, analysis CCleaner below.

MSconfig - Alone for added avant-garde users

This is addition accessible action Microsoft has hidden in Windows. It allows you, a part of added things to accept which programs amount in the taskbar at start-up.

Then, unclick the things you don’t wish to alpha if your arrangement does.

Third Party Solutions

Mozilla Firefox

A safer Internet browser than Internet Explorer and uses beneath Memory (RAM). And has added advantageous functions, such as congenital in Google seek bar, tabs, about no pop ups. Addition added bonus, is that there are no ActiveX controls in Firefox. Mozilla’s

Once you’ve installed Firefox, you’ll charge some plug-ins to accomplish some sites plan properly. Like java, quicktime, absolute player, shockswave etc..

NOTE: NEVER Uninstall Internet Explorer, you charge it for active Windows Update.

CCleaner

Great affairs to abolish added files from your computer. Also has a basal anthology cleaner. Abundant all annular charwoman program.

Perfect Disk

This affairs makes you admiration why you even acclimated the Microsoft Disk Defrragger. Among added things, it defrags your HDD(s), and optimizes the files, defrags your arrangement page file, and the adept book table. Altogether these things may assume insignificant, but together, they’ve sped up your PC immensely.

RegCleaner

This abundant affairs searches your anthology for un-needed anthology entries and deletes them. (It aswell makes a aback up, afore you start). Once installed you charge to acquiesce it to apple-pie the anthology automatically; to do this baddest “Options” > “Registry Cleanup”> “Method” again baddest “Automatic”. To again apple-pie the anthology baddest the “Tools” advantage > “Registry Cleanup” and again “Do them All”.

Virus/Trojan/Adware/Spyware Problem & Firewalls

All of the aloft can apathetic your computer down and your internet connection. So, accomplish abiding you accept a firewall, and aswell antivirus which are kept up to date.

Cerulean Studios Trillian

This IM applicant integrates MSN, ICQ, AIM, YIM and IRC. So you don’t accept to accept 5 programs accessible at already bistro up your RAM…

Anti-spyware

Microsoft Windows AntiSpyware

Seems excellent, and if you accumulate it active in the accomplishments it queries a lot of apprehensive activities. Up to you whether you accumulate it active in the background, but absolutely download, install and run a browse every so often. Microsoft has a adviser on how to install and configure the program!

Spy Sweeper

A great, Spy/Ad ceramics solution. Detects and deletes a lot of Spy/Adware.

Ad-Aware

A great, Spy/Ad ceramics solution. Detects and deletes a lot of Spy/Ad ware. Free analogue updates.

Spybot - Seek & Destroy

A great, chargeless Spy/Ad ceramics solution. Detects and deletes a lot of Spy/Ad ware.

It finds the aforementioned as Ad-Aware, if not more.

NOTE: For bigger after-effects you can use all of them, so if something is absent by one appz the added will aces it up!

Spyware Blaster

This abundant affairs stops spyware and adware afore it even hits. It protects you adjoin awful ActiveX programs, accolade and abundant more. Read actuality for added info.

HijackThis - Alone for added avant-garde users

Serious spyware infestation? Abnormally with Internet Explorer, this will advice get rid of those annoying seek confined that just accumulate advancing back. This programs requires a hardly college akin of computer literacy.

CWShredder

Think you’ve got the able-bodied accepted Trojan/spyware CoolWebSearch on your computer?

Well you can use this accessible apparatus to get rid of it.

Anti-Virus

Online Virus Scanners

These online virus scanners can be advantageous to analysis if you accept a virus, which your antivirus has missed.

Trend Micro

Nice online scan, can be acclimated with about any internet browser.

AntiVir

This chargeless anti-virus affairs by AntiVir is one of the best chargeless AV programs out there. According to this cilia at AndandTech AntiVir has the accomplished virus apprehension amount a part of chargeless scanners.

Symantec Aegis Check

Good but you charge to use Internet Explorer

Jotti’s Malware Scan

Great browse utilities with abounding virus scanners to analysis if the file. About apprenticed to acquisition the virus. Can alone analysis one book at a time, but this is actual useful.

Firewalls

Zone Alarm
Very good firewall.

Firewall Check
Want to check how effective your firewall is to external elements?
GRC Shields UP!
Great all-round scan, checks all commonly used ports and more.
Symantec Security Check
Nice scan by Symantec, sad they try to sell you stuff at the end – even if you pass perfectly.
Sygate Personal Firewall
This free firewall by Sygate is generally revered as one of the best free firewall around.

RAM - Random Access Memory
Your computer needs this stuff, and the more the better. Any 32bit CPU (Intel Pentium 3, 4, Celeron. AMD Athlon XP, Barton, Sempron) can take 4096MB or 4GB of RAM. A 64bit CPU (AMD Athlon 64, Opteron. Intel Pentium 4 with EMT64, Xeon with EMT 64, Itanium) can handle hundreds of GB of RAM, but the amount a certain system can take is limited by the motherboard and chipset. One simple solution to speed your PC up, is to buy more RAM for it. Just check what speed of RAM your Motherboard and CPU can take, and what the maximum amount of RAM your computer will make use of.

I hope to have found this helpful..

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