Category: Utilities

When your computer is running slow, and work is piling up, we can all relate to how annoying it is!  Before giving up, here are a few steps that you can check to help it get faster. Reboot If your computer has not been rebooted recently, make sure to reboot it before following any of the steps…

Glary Utilities Pro has more features than the Free version, such as Automatic Update, to keep your Glary Utilities always updated at the newest version. Deeply scan and fix, it helps to check your computer for any possible threat, vulnerabilities, junk files, then fix/clean it up to improve speed and performance. Auto-care in background, regularly and…

Using uninstaller software is the best way to remove junk files and old applications from your computer. It can speed up your computer, even systems you have had for several years. When you want to remove a program, you probably reach for Windows’ built-in ‘Add or remove programs’ option, but all too often you’ll be presented with…

Regular backups are an essential part of computers, but one that’s easy to ignore or forget. Windows includes its own backup tools, but they’re not all in one convenient place, their scheduling options are limited, and they don’t offer encryption or optimization. For hassle-free backups, it’s worth installing a third-party program—Backup Software. Comodo BackUp Comodo…

If you often find that you create duplicate files as you rename or use files in another context, or just backup more than you had intended, Duplicate File Finders can help you find or delete these duplicates and regain the storage space they previously occupied. Now, we take a look at some of the best duplicate…

Registry cleaners are software programs that remove unnecessary entries from the Windows Registry. Registry cleaners are especially useful for removing registry entries that point to files that no longer exist. CCleaner CCleaner is a powerful and easy to use utility that cleans and optimizes your PC to ensure best performance. It can remove unused and temporary files…

Many free data recovery programs exist that can help recover your accidentally deleted files. These file recovery programs can help you recover, or “undelete” files on your computer. Undelete files you thought were gone forever with any one of these freeware data recovery tools: Recuva Recuva is the very best free data recovery software tool available,…

Computers play important roles in life today. People all over the world use computers for everything. As time goes on, we found our computer become slow but have no idea on how to make it fast. Now I will show some useful tips to keep computers clean and running faster. Clean the desktop. Remove shortcuts and icons that are…

Uninstalling unwanted programs is one of the most common and important tasks that all PC users perform. However, if you’re new to Windows 10, you may not know how to remove every app.  Whether it is a desktop program, a Windows 8-style Modern app or a newfangled Universal app, there’s one simple way to remove it.…

The word PC maintenance immediately conjures up head-cringing images of wading through loads of settings, booting and rebooting the computer a few times, uninstalling applications, and still not be sure what went wrong. In most cases, it ends up with a call to tech support or the neighborhood geek. But for most of us, a…

Let’s face it: Windows 10 isn’t a perfect OS. Like any operating system, it has some problems. Some problems can be easily ignored or worked around, and others are a dealbreaker. Some users are reporting just such a problem in the form a flashing or flickering screen in Windows 10. This leaves them unable to…

Do you share your computer with other people? One of the best ways to keep your files secure when other people are using your PC is to encrypt them. Windows makes it easy to do this, but there is a slight drawback. By default, when you encrypt a folder Windows displays a little lock icon over…

I don’t have a Print Screen button on my keyboard, which means I can’t take screenshots using the normal method — hitting Print Screen, pasting the image into Paint, and saving as a PNG. But there are other reasons for not using Print Screen for screenshots, too. Here are a few alternative methods you can use instead.…

It’s far too easy to run out of disk space. If you have countless high-resolution photos, hundreds of HD-quality movies, and tens of thousands of songs, you can find yourself hitting your memory limit in no time. Whatever the reason, if you hit your limit, you’ll want to know how to free up space without…

We’re a few months into the year and you’re starting to enjoy that new computer. Your new computer glides like a dream, but in a few months it’s going to slow down; after all, there are only three things certain in life: death, taxes, and sluggish computers after hours of Internet browsing. With all the new software,…

Unquestionable, backing up is the optimal way to keep people information’s safety at the present times. Like windows system, once your DVD scratches or is damaged due to weather or poor storage, a backup system will be so important to you. Here is the instruction to tell you how to create a backup copy of…

File Creation Date will be recorded once it comes up in your computer. Finding the file creation date is useful if you want to see when the file was created. You could locates your file by searching the creation date. Here is the instruction to tell you how to find the creation date. 1. Browse…

Explorer.exe is the process that controls the instance of Windows Explorer that is running on your computer. Sometimes we may find out that Explorer.exe is using too much of your CPU’s available resources. This is an important question which means something wrong happened on the file. Here is the instruction to tell you how to…