Microsoft provides the latest updates every month to make Windows even better. However, many users complain about lagging and slow Windows. Many users face slow computer problems. You might have noticed that your PC was earlier running faster but now it has become quite slow. The lag in the computer might not lead to any major problem, but using a slow computer system is quite annoying and frustrating. However, the slowness and lag aren’t always caused by the windows OS only. There are many other reasons for your Windows PC […]
How to Clean Junk Files in Windows
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We always tend to overlook junk files on our computers. The primary reason behind this is we don’t know when and where junk files are getting saved. So, it keeps piling on for months. But it is very important to clean junk files in Windows. Whenever you download a file or run a program over the internet, it creates junk files. Your browsing history, unused data, cookies, and caches, fall under this category. These consume space and can clog your computer. Cleaning junk files from your computer is a good […]
5 Ways to Speed Up Your Smartphone
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There’s nothing more satisfying than a blazing-fast smartphone. Unfortunately, like most things, your device will slow down over time. Smartphone slow-downs can happen for a variety of reasons: Too many apps, not enough storage, poor battery life. Fortunately, there are multiple ways to keep your device running smoothly and efficiently. Here are five simple tips for speeding up your smartphone. Restart your phone First thing’s first. Many of us never shut off our phones; over time, that can lead to performance issues. How to restart your smartphone iPhone X or […]
How to Fix Printer Problems in Minutes
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Ever had a printer act up or run into problems when you were in the middle of printing something important? It can be really frustrating if you are not sure how to fix your printer problem and get it printing again. Fortunately, there are some steps you can take to troubleshoot and fix common printer problems across most brands of printers. Essential Tips to Fix Printer Problems: 1. The printer doesn’t Turn On Check the power cable running from the printer to the plug point (mains) for loose connection If […]
Essential Tips to Maintain Your Printer
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Either you use it for business or just a printer for home that can be used by your child or students. Printers can last really long and serve you well if you take good care of them. There are many types and different sizes of them. Some are built for industrial uses that can print massive sizes of printing mediums. There are also those that are used for printing matte canvass photos – see designs on Print Success for examples – but the most common one are those found in […]
Some tips to work out if a hardware failure is causing your computer problems
| By Davide De Vellis |
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Your computer has served you well over the years, but lately you’ve been running into issues that you haven’t experienced in the past. You haven’t made any notable changes to your system and so you’re a little baffled by what’s causing the problem. Sound familiar? You’re starting to see blue screens, your hard drive is making a horrendous noise, or your computer beeps at your when you turn it on. Hopefully it’s something as simple as a driver or software update but maybe you’re about to experience a hardware failure. […]
How to factory reset your computer
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Learning how to factory reset your computer can help you keep your PC running like new. This process will erase whatever existing data and programs you have installed on your hard drive and reinstall Windows to reset your PC to the state it was in when you first opened the box (and sometimes even better since it won’t include all the unwanted programs – crapware – that can come with most new PCs). Some people choose to reset their PC on a regular basis to keep it running at tip […]
How to Roll back a Driver and Restore Driver Updates
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Roll back a Driver and Restore Driver Updates The best practice when it comes to computer hardware drivers is to always keep them up to date. Usually newer versions of drivers bring with them better compatibility, more stability and sometimes new features. Why wouldn’t you want to upgrade? Because some times after upgrading you might start seeing one of these: Well sometimes new drivers that are released (especially BETA versions of drivers) can actually cause problems including Blue Screens, crashes and hardware malfunction. If you have found yourself in the […]
How to Scan Your Computer for Driver Updates
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Outdated drivers holding back your PC’s performance and reliability? Learn how to scan your computer for driver updates and keep it running like new.
3 Simple Ways to Free Up Hard Drive Space
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So you’re running out of storage space.
How to Fix PC Freezes in Windows Quickly
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Everyone’s PC locks up sometime. Doesn’t matter if you’re using Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7 — freezes happen.
How Do I Secure My PC? (Video Guide)
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It’s important to have the latest antivirus and antimalware applications installed. In this interactive video, learn how to secure your PC against unwanted threats.
Why do I Need Drivers on my PC?
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Drivers are an integral part of your computing experience, and one that you usually do not pay attention to.
Nine Steps to Making Your Old PC Run Like New!
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ReviverSoft has put together a set of nine steps, complete with video blogs, for making sure your PC runs like the day you purchased it. From defragmentation to updating drivers, we cover every important maintenance step you need to take to get your PC running right.
ReviverSoft Maintenance Plan: Scan for Hard Drive Errors
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Scan and repair your hard drive to remove errors from it and keep it running smoothly. It’s all part of the ReviverSoft Maintenance Plan.
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