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Useful Tips
Visit this page frequently to find some useful tips to help maintain your computer. The tips are updated regularly and we hope you find them useful
 
MAINTENANCE
 
It is a good practice to run regular maintenance checks on your computer. This can be done through maintenance wizard or by a three-step manual process. Both are run from System Tools.
 
Note: Before you start close all programs.
 
Maintenance Wizard
 
1 Click on Start
2 Programmes
3 Accessories
4 System Tools
5 Select Maintenance Wizard
6 Select Express
7 Select one of the time slots Note: computer must be left running during this time
8 Click on Finish
   
Maintenance Manual
   
Disk Cleanup
1 Click on Start
2 Select Programmes
3 Accessories
4 System Tools
5 Select Disk Cleanup and click OK
6 Select Temporary Internet Files, Recycle Bin and Temporary Files
7 Click OK
8 Click on View Files Importtant Note: make sure there is nothing in there that you want to keep
9 Click OK
10 Click on Yes
   
Scan Disk
1 Repeat steps 1 to 4
2 Select Scan Disk
3 Select C: Drive and Standard Scan
4 Click the box Automatically Fix Errors
5 Click on Close and Close again.
   
Disk Defragmenter:
1 Repeat steps 1 to 4
2 Select Hard Drive (usually C:)
3 This may take some time also do not use the computer during this time
4 When finished click on Exit
   
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