One of the most common first steps when it come to PC troubleshooting techniques is booting your PC into Safe Mode. Safe Mode allows you to boot your PC into a limited version of Windows. In Safe Mode only the absolute essential drivers and files are loaded. This is often useful to repair problems caused by malware infections, recent hardware changes, or faulty updates. Getting into Safe Mode is a simple process for older versions of Windows (you hit the F8 key repeatedly before the Windows logo appears when you […]
                                    
                                            Remove Programs that Refuse to Uninstall Correctly                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                    
                                
                                | By Steve Horton | 
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Sometimes uninstalling an application isn’t enough. Here are some ways to completely remove all traces of an application from your PC.
                                    
                                            Boot in Safe Mode                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                    
                                
                                | By Steve Horton | 
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Whenever you have a problem with your PC, booting into Safe Mode, a protected version of Windows, will often stabilize it and let you fix the issue.
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